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2621 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1154.2 (Matthew Henry)
… desire milk, and make the best endeavours for it which they are able to do; such must be a Christian's desires after the word of God. Our Lord Jesus Christ is very …
2622 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 10.8 (Matthew Henry)
… and milk; so was the first grant, Genesis 1:29. But the flood having perhaps washed away much of the virtue of the earth, and so rendered its fruits less pleasing …
2623 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 19.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the milk and butter, and thinks it not below him to wait at table, that he might show how heartily welcome his guests were. Note, (1.) Those that have real merit need …
2624 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 22.11 (Matthew Henry)
… need milk, but was able to bear strong meat, and then he was weaned. See Hebrews 5:13, 5:14. And then it was that Abraham made a great feast for his friends and neighbours …
2625 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 …
2626 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 …
2627 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 …
2628 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 …
2629 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 …
2630 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 …
2631 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 …
2632 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 …
2633 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 …
2634 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 …
2635 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 …
2636 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 …
2637 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 …
2638 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 …
2639 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 …
2640 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 160.2 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, Deuteronomy 6:3 .