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2541 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 883.12 (Matthew Henry)

… of Sodom. (1.) Look into their streets and you will see nothing but riot and disorder, great tumults in the midst thereof; reason and justice are upon all occasions …

2542 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 884.15 (Matthew Henry)

… overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. Perhaps they were consumed with lightning, as Sodom was, or the houses were, in some other way, burnt to the ground, and the inhabitants …

2543 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 887.4 (Matthew Henry)

… , as Sodom and Gomorrah were consumed ( Amos 4:11 ), or it was the burning of their cities, either by accident or by the hand of the enemy, for fire and sword used to go …

2544 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 891.2 (Matthew Henry)

… of Sodom, Genesis 18:20, 18:21. It has come up before me—to my face (so the word is); it is a bold and open affront to God; it is sinning against him, in his sight; therefore …

2545 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 893.7 (Matthew Henry)

… if Sodom and Gomorrah, Tyre and Sidon, had had the means of grace, they would have repented, and yet he denied them those means, Matthew 11:21, 11:23. He knew that if …

2546 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 893.8 (Matthew Henry)

… as Sodom was. The wickedness of cities ripens them for destruction, and their wealth and greatness cannot protect them from destruction when the measure …

2547 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 894.7 (Matthew Henry)

… of Sodom, Genesis 19:27. The forty days were now expiring, or had expired, and Jonah hoped that, if Nineveh was not overthrown, yet some judgement or other would …

2548 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 902.6 (Matthew Henry)

… did Sodom, and at the end of time he will burn the world and all that dwell therein. The earth, and all the works that are therein, shall be burnt up. Thus great is …

2549 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 902.7 (Matthew Henry)

… on Sodom, Psalms 11:6. Hell is the fierceness of God’s anger, Revelation 16:19. God’s anger is so fierce that it beats down all before it: The rocks are thrown down …

2550 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 909.13 (Matthew Henry)

… as Sodom and Gomorrah, the marks of whose ruins in the Dead Sea lay near adjoining to the countries of Moab and Ammon; they shall, though not by the same means …

2551 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 930.5 (Matthew Henry)

… on Sodom ( Psalms 11:6 ), a day of clouds and thick darkness ( Amos 5:18, 5:20 ), so it will be a fair and bright day to those who fear God, and reviving as the rising sun is to …

2552 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 940.41 (Matthew Henry)

… of Sodom and Gomorrah. Sodom is said to suffer the vengeance of eternal fire, Jude 1:7. But that vengeance will come with an aggravation upon those that despise …

2553 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.56 (Matthew Henry)

[2.] We have it here put in comparison with the doom of Sodom—a place more remarkable, both for sin and ruin, than perhaps any other; and yet Christ here tells us,

2554 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.57 (Matthew Henry)

… of Sodom not excepted. Angels were sent to Sodom, and yet it remained not; but if Christ had been sent thither, it would have remained; how well is it for us, then …

2555 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.58 (Matthew Henry)

… , That Sodom’s ruin will therefore be less at the great day than Capernaum’s. Sodom will have many things to answer for, but not the sin of neglecting Christ …

2556 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.65 (Matthew Henry)

… quitted Sodom, and Israel the tents of Dathan and Abiram; he shows them,

2557 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.71 (Matthew Henry)

… against Sodom till Lot is entered into Zoar, and then look for fire and brimstone immediately. There shall be great tribulation. Great, indeed, when within …

2558 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.96 (Matthew Henry)

… of Sodom by a gracious violence, Genesis 19:16. Those whom Christ has once apprehended and laid hold on, he will never lose his hold of. [4.] Are they intermixed with …

2559 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 964.18 (Matthew Henry)

… of Sodom : for the angels were sent to Sodom, and were abused there; yet that would not bring on so great a guilt and so great a ruin as the contempt and abuse of the …

2560 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 967.38 (Matthew Henry)

… on Sodom; the pleasures they have lived in, shall eat their flesh, as it were with fire, James 5:3. The pain of mortifying the flesh now is no more to be compared with …