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2661 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 …

2662 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 …

2663 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 …

2664 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 …

2665 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 630.6 (Matthew Henry)

… only milk for babes, but strong meat for strong men. This book will not only make the foolish and bad wise and good, but the wise and good wiser and better; and though …

2666 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 631.5 (Matthew Henry)

… sincere milk of the word. 1 Peter 2:2. We must lift our voice for understanding lift it up to heaven; thence these good and perfect gifts must be expected, James …

2667 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 653.6 (Matthew Henry)

… with milk and honey, and honey was the common food of the country ( Luke 24:41, 24:42 ), even for children, Isaiah 7:15. Thus should we feed upon wisdom, and relish the …

2668 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 656.23 (Matthew Henry)

… , goats’ milk enough ( Proverbs 27:27 ); and enough is as good as a feast. Thou shalt have raiment likewise: the lambs’ wool shall be for thy clothing. Thou shalt have …

2669 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 659.26 (Matthew Henry)

… the milk, and the hard wringing of the nose will extort blood from it, so this forcing of wrath wastes both the body and spirits of a man, and robs him of all the …

2670 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 676.11 (Matthew Henry)

… sincere milk of the word, that they may grow thereby, and, in order to that, are themselves to feed among the lilies where Christ feeds ( Song of Solomon 2:16 ), that …

2671 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 676.20 (Matthew Henry)

… and milk (the two staple commodities of Canaan) are under thy tongue; that is, in thy heart, not only reserved there for thy own use as a sweet morsel for thyself …

2672 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.2 (Matthew Henry)

… the milk too, which is liquor for children, little children, for he was to be the holy child Jesus, that had need of milk. 6. She only invited him to come himself, but …

2673 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.16 (Matthew Henry)

… with milk, to make them white, and fitly set, neither starting out nor sunk in. Christ is of purer eyes than to behold iniquity, for they are doves’ eyes, Habakkuk …

2674 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 687.19 (Matthew Henry)

… with milk and honey. Though he be conceived by the power of the Holy Ghost, yet he shall not therefore be fed with angels’ food, but, as it becomes him, shall be in …

2675 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 687.23 (Matthew Henry)

… of milk, and very good milk, such as shall produce butter enough, Isaiah 7:22. There shall also be such want of men that the milk of one cow and two sheep shall serve …

2676 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 708.10 (Matthew Henry)

… the milk. The prophets taught them as children are taught; for, 1. They were constant and industrious in teaching them. They took great pains with them, and with …

2677 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 708.11 (Matthew Henry)

… the milk, and it was as impossible to fasten any thing upon them ( Isaiah 28:9 ): nay, one would choose rather to teach a child of two years old than undertake to teach …

2678 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 712.14 (Matthew Henry)

… good milk from the cows, the pleasant fields and their productions:” the useful fields that are serviceable to human life are the pleasant ones. “You will want …

2679 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 735.7 (Matthew Henry)

… with milk. We must come to Christ, to have milk for babes, to nourish and cherish those that are but lately born again; and with him strong men shall find that which …

2680 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 735.12 (Matthew Henry)

… and milk without money? Wherefore do you spend your labour and toil for that which will not be so much as dry bread to you, for it satisfies not ?” See here, [1.] The vanity …