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2621 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 50.5 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk for babes, and wine to make glad the heart of strong men ( Genesis 49:11, 49:12 )--vines so common in the hedge-rows and so strong that they should tie their …
2622 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 52.8 (Matthew Henry)
… like milk or honey. Pharaoh and Herod sufficiently proved themselves agents for that great red dragon, who stood to devour the man-child as soon as it was born …
2623 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 74.10 (Matthew Henry)
… dam’s milk, and sprinkled that milk-pottage, in a magical way, upon their gardens and fields, to make them more fruitful next year. But Israel must abhor such …
2624 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.6 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, and cannot stay to take their religion along with them. Note, Those that would anticipate God’s counsels are commonly precipitate in …
2625 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 84.3 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey. but they could have small joy of that if they had not God’s presence with them. Canaan itself would be no pleasant land without that; therefore …
2626 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 85.21 (Matthew Henry)
… mother’s milk in all probability relates to the feast of in-gathering, at which God would not have them use that superstitious ceremony, which probably they …
2627 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 109.2 (Matthew Henry)
… their milk in Egypt, a country noted for idolatry: You shall not do after the doings of the land of Egypt. It would be the greatest absurdity in itself to retain …
2628 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 111.18 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, which they would have the comfort of if they kept their integrity; but, withal, it was a land full of idols, idolatries, and superstitious …
2629 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 124.3 (Matthew Henry)
… than milk, Lamentations 4:7. Christ was called in reproach a Nazarene, so were his followers: but he was no Nazarite according to this law; he drank wine, and touched …
2630 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 124.10 (Matthew Henry)
… than milk, yet durst not appear before the holy God without a sin-offering. Though he had fulfilled the vow of his separation without any pollution, yet he must …
2631 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 131.9 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, and the evil spies themselves own that it is such a land. Thus even out of the mouth of adversaries will God be glorified and the truth of …
2632 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 131.11 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, yet they would not believe it as sure as he had said, but despaired of having it, though eternal truth itself had engaged it to them. And now …
2633 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 132.5 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey; those that bring up ever so ill a report of it cannot but say that it is indeed a good land, only it is hard to get to it. Strict and serious godliness …
2634 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 134.13 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, Numbers 16:13. Onions, and garlick, and fish, they had indeed plenty of in Egypt, but it never pretended to milk and honey; only they would thus …
2635 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 146.2 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, where they would have plenty of all good things. “Now” (says God), “When you are feasting yourselves, forget not to offer the bread of your God …
2636 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 160.2 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, Deuteronomy 6:3 .
2637 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 168.7 (Matthew Henry)
… mother’s milk, either to gratify their own luxury, supposing it a dainty bit, or in conformity to some superstitious custom of the heathen. The Chaldee paraphrasts …
2638 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 183.21 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey. A thousand pities that such a good land as this should be made desolate, but this is not all; it is this holy land, the land of Israel, a people …
2639 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 186.18 (Matthew Henry)
… and milk, the sincere milk of the word; and strong meat for strong men, with the wine that makes glad the heart.
2640 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 187.27 (Matthew Henry)
… the milk of the Gentiles. It is foretold, [2.] That these tribes, being thus enriched, should consecrate their gain unto the Lord, and their substance unto the Lord …