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2641 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 194.15 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey, not a land abounding with silver and gold; for he would have them live comfortably in it, that they might serve him cheerfully, but not covet …
2642 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 215.4 (Matthew Henry)
… in milk and honey, lest even their men of war, by the long disuse of arms, should become as soft and as nice as the tender and delicate woman, that would not set so …
2643 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 216.21 (Matthew Henry)
… was milk ( Judges 4:19 ), which, we may suppose, he drank heartily of, and, being refreshed with it, was the better disposed to sleep. Was he cold, or afraid of catching …
2644 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 217.33 (Matthew Henry)
… him milk and brought forth butter, that is (say some interpreters), milk which had the butter taken from it; we call it butter-milk. No (say others), it was milk that …
2645 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 226.7 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey. Samson, having a better title than any man to the hive, seizes the honey with his hands. This supposes an encounter with the bees; but he that …
2646 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 234.3 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey. This was one of the judgments which God had threatened to bring upon them for their sins, Leviticus 26:19, 26:20. He has many arrows in his quiver …
2647 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 238.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the milk and drawn from the breasts ? Isaiah 28:9. Observe how she presented her child, 1. With a sacrifice; no less than three bullocks, with a meat-offering for …
2648 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 322.25 (Matthew Henry)
… his milk. Partus sequitur ventrem—The child may be expected to resemble the mother. When men choose wives for themselves they must remember they are choosing …
2649 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 331.7 (Matthew Henry)
… with milk and honey. In all these several ways he served himself by this captivity of the ten tribes. We are here told in what places of his kingdom he disposed …
2650 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 438.5 (Matthew Henry)
… , and milk for the food of thy household. Job, it is likely, had silver and gold as well as Abraham ( Genesis 13:2 ); but then men valued their own and their neighbours …
2651 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 447.10 (Matthew Henry)
… like milk, which is coagulated into cheese ), and by an induction of some particulars, Job 10:11. Though we come into the world naked, yet the body is itself both …
2652 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 458.19 (Matthew Henry)
… of milk and his bones moistened with marrow ( Job 21:24 ), that is, he is healthful and vigorous, and of a good constitution (like a milch cow that is fat and in good …
2653 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 487.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the milk and drawn from the breasts, Isaiah 28:9. Sometimes the power of God brings to pass great things in his church by very weak and unlikely instruments …
2654 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 502.5 (Matthew Henry)
… is milk for babes, pasture for sheep, never barren, never eaten bare, never parched, but always a green pasture for faith to feed in. God makes his saints to lie …
2655 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 515.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the milk from the breasts. Let it be drawn out to a length equal to the line of eternity itself. The happiness of the saints in heaven will be in perfection, and …
2656 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 574.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the milk and honey of Canaan, will justly be shut out from his rest: so shall their doom be; they themselves have decided it. Let us therefore fear, Hebrews 4:1 .
2657 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.91 (Matthew Henry)
… needed milk, but had spiritual senses exercised, Hebrews 5:14. It is no reflection upon our teachers, but rather an honour to them, to improve so as really to excel …
2658 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.116 (Matthew Henry)
… , the milk appointed for the babes, bring a great light into the soul, much more will the soul be illuminated by the sublime mysteries that are found there. “The …
2659 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.117 (Matthew Henry)
… the milk. When Christ is formed in the soul there are gracious longings, unaccountable to one that is a stranger to the work. 2. The degree of that desire appearing …
2660 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 610.5 (Matthew Henry)
… for milk, but can bear strong meat. Thus does a gracious soul quiet itself under the loss of that which it loved and disappointment in that which it hoped for …