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2501 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 708.7 (Matthew Henry)
… as Sodom. Their tables are full of vomit, so that the victor, instead of being proud of his crown, ought rather to be ashamed of it. It bodes ill to any people when …
2502 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 714.1 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom ( Isaiah 34:9, 34:10 ), and the cities abandoned to wild beasts and melancholy fowls, Isaiah 34:11-34:15. V. The solemn ratification of all this, Isaiah 34:16 …
2503 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 714.9 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, Isaiah 34:9, 34:10. The streams thereof, that both watered the land and pleased and refreshed the inhabitants, shall now be turned into pitch, shall be …
2504 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 732.10 (Matthew Henry)
… in Sodom, but they were not to go with a diffident distrustful haste, as if they were afraid of being pursued (as when they came out of Egypt) or of having the orders …
2505 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 748.20 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, Deuteronomy 32:32. This may fitly be applied to the nature of man; it was planted by its great author a noble vine, a right seed (God made man upright); but …
2506 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 749.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , like Sodom, they had avowed their sin and had gone after strange gods as Sodom after strange flesh, he only withheld the showers from them, and that only one …
2507 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 749.14 (Matthew Henry)
… and Sodom, and Jerusalem is made the worst of the three.
2508 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 750.25 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, over which (they say) no bird flies; see Deuteronomy 29:23. The enemies shall make such havoc of the country that they shall not so much as leave a bird …
2509 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 751.2 (Matthew Henry)
… in Sodom, if but one of a thousand, of ten thousand, in Jerusalem, it should be spared. See how ready God is to forgive, how swift to show mercy. But it might be said …
2510 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 751.7 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom’s lusts. Sine Cerere et Bacchio friget Venu—Luxurious living feeds the flames of lust. Fasting would help to tame the unruly evil that is so full of …
2511 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 752.5 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom: Before me continually are grief and wounds —the complaint of those that find themselves aggrieved, being unjustly wounded in their bodies or spirits …
2512 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 753.17 (Matthew Henry)
… upon Sodom; since they will anger me, let them see what will come of it.” They shall soon find, (1.) That there is no escaping this deluge of fire, either by flying from …
2513 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 755.6 (Matthew Henry)
… in Sodom, with the wickedness of their conversation, 2 Peter 2:7, 2:8. This does not imply any intention or resolution that he had thus to retire. God had cut him …
2514 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 755.8 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom at which righteous Lot was vexed in soul, and it is a sin that renders men loathsome in the eyes of God and all good men; it makes men an abomination. [2.] They …
2515 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 766.17 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom and Gomorrah, which the Lord utterly overthrew, and repented not, did not in the least mitigate of alleviate their misery. Let him hear the cry of the …
2516 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 769.10 (Matthew Henry)
… as Sodom and Gomorrah, that were wicked, and sinners before the Lord exceedingly; and God looked upon them accordingly as fit for nothing but to be destroyed …
2517 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 795.4 (Matthew Henry)
… like Sodom and Gomorrah, none shall care for coming near the ruins of it, no man shall abide there ( Jeremiah 49:18 ), such a frightful place shall it be made.
2518 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 796.19 (Matthew Henry)
… like Sodom and Gomorrah, Jeremiah 50:40. The same was foretold concerning Edom, Jeremiah 49:18. As the Chaldeans had laid Edom waste, so they shall themselves …
2519 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 800.3 (Matthew Henry)
… upon Sodom and Gomorrah; but it was their sin that kindled this fire. God is such a tender Father to his children that we may be sure he is never angry with them …
2520 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 802.8 (Matthew Henry)
… of Sodom, no wonder that the punishment of it is so. Sodom never had the means of grace the Jerusalem had, the oracles of God and his prophets, and therefore the …