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2881 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.39 (Matthew Henry)
… true tabernacle into the possession of the Gentiles. 6. That tabernacle continued for many ages, even to the days of David, above four hundred years, before …
2882 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1031.40 (Matthew Henry)
… , or the least abatement, and then he died in the fifty-fourth year of his age, when he had been king seven years.”
2883 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1032.50 (Matthew Henry)
… over the house of Jacob, not as David, for forty years, but for all ages, as long as the sun and moon endure, Psalms 89:29, 89:36, 89:37. His throne must be as the days of …
2884 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1034.5 (Matthew Henry)
… years the mistake would be effectually rectified by the destruction of the temple and the total dissolution of the Jewish church, by which the observance …
2885 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1034.21 (Matthew Henry)
… . (2.) The bringing in of the Gentiles as the effect and consequence of this ( Acts 15:17 ): That the residue of men might seek after the Lord; not the Jews only, who thought …
2886 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1040.24 (Matthew Henry)
… from the beginning; some think, one of the seventy disciples of Christ, or one of the first converts after the pouring out of the Spirit, or one of the first that …
2887 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1070.23 (Matthew Henry)
… that age, and those parts of the world, and especially among the Jews, reckoned a disgrace for a woman to remain unmarried past a certain number of years: it gave …
2888 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1090.11 (Matthew Henry)
… of the age, used as if he had been the burden of the earth, and the plague of his generation. And yet this is not all; for, as an apostle, the care of all the churches …
2889 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1125.2 (Matthew Henry)
… . Now the rule is, 1. To be very tender in rebuking elders—elders in age, elders by office. Respect must be had to the dignity of their years and place, and therefore …
2890 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1131.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness. The gospel is truth; the great, sure, and saving truth ( Colossians 1:5 ), the word of the truth of the gospel …
2891 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.5 (Matthew Henry)
… . To the aged men. By aged men some understand elders by office, including deacons, etc. But it is rather to be taken of the aged in point of years. Old disciples of …
2892 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.7 (Matthew Henry)
… ; for the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. God would have a resemblance of Christ’s authority …
2893 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , joining the seriousness of age with the liveliness and vigour of youth. This will make even those younger years to pass to good purpose, and yield matter of …
2894 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.18 (Matthew Henry)
… of the person pleading gives additional force to his petition, as here: Being such a one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ. Years bespeak …
2895 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1145.23 (Matthew Henry)
… as the barren womb. (2.) She was delivered of a child, a man-child, a child of the promise, and comfort of his parents’ advanced years, and the hope of future ages. (3.) From …
2896 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1145.57 (Matthew Henry)
… to years ( Hebrews 11:24 ); not only to years of discretion, but of experience, to the age of forty years—when he was great, or had come to maturity. Some would take this …
2897 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1152.14 (Matthew Henry)
… heal the disease; the popish anointing is for the expulsion of the relics of sin, and to enable the soul (as they pretend) the better to combat with the powers …
2898 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1176.7 (Matthew Henry)
… upon the empire in the year 395, the same year that Theodosius died, when the northern nations, under Alaricus, king of the Goths, broke in upon the western parts …
2899 Thompson Chain Reference, Courts.4
Courts, The supreme council, or court, of the Jewish Nation It consisted of seventy-one members all of whom were required to be over thirty years of age and married. They must be of good reputation and well instructed in the law
2900 Torrey's Topical Index, Levites, The.12
Levites, The, Entered on their service at twenty-five years of age Numbers 8:24;