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2961 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 3.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the church without noise. Man was made of the small dust, such as is on the surface of the earth. The soul was not made of the earth, as the body: pity then that it should …
2962 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 54.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church in bondage in Egypt. And it fitly reminds us of the church in every age, under its severest persecutions kept by the presence of God from being destroyed …
2963 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 95.2 (Matthew Henry)
… his church upon earth, when even the high priest was liable to fall into sins of ignorance. All pretensions to act without error are sure marks of Antichrist …
2964 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 105.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and churches. Thus sin is so interwoven with the human body, that it must be taken down by death.
2965 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 112.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , deformed body. And those who may not be suited for the work of the ministry, may serve God with comfort in other duties in his church.
2966 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 122.4 (Matthew Henry)
… vile bodies shall be made like the glorious body of Jesus Christ, and so shall be for ever with the Lord.
2967 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 124.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church of Rome, except these Nazarites. But mark the difference, or rather how completely opposed! The religious of that church are forbidden to marry …
2968 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 161.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our bodies, thoroughly to mortify the sin of our souls; which is our rule of duty. Yet sin is never totally destroyed in this world; and it actually prevails in …
2969 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 215.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church on earth, they were not to be idle and slothful. The Lord was pleased to try them by the remains of the devoted nations they spared. Temptations and …
2970 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 298.4 (Matthew Henry)
… gospel church is the mystical temple. It grows to a holy temple in the Lord, enriched and beautified with the gifts and graces of the Spirit. This temple is built …
2971 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 410.3 (Matthew Henry)
… gospel church, that spiritual temple, is long in the building, but it will be finished at last, when the mystical body is completed. Every believer is a living …
2972 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 425.2 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s church on earth. Let us seek first the favour of God, and his glory; let us study to be patient, contented, and useful in our several stations, and wait, with …
2973 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 485.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church.
2974 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 494.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, like the church itself, is built upon a Rock. He that doeth these things shall not be moved for ever. The grace of God shall always be sufficient for …
2975 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 495.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the body, the church, these verses may be applied to all Christians, guided and animated by the Spirit of Christ; and we may hence learn, that it is our wisdom and …
2976 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 514.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , the church under persecution, and the Christian in the hour temptation, all beseech the Almighty to appear in their behalf, and to vindicate their cause. We …
2977 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 581.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, to remember that Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever. And in reference to the death of our bodies, and the removal of friends, to …
2978 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 598.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the church. We cannot, with any comfort or boldness, attend God in holy duties, while under guilt, or in any by-way. It was Divine grace in his heart, that enabled …
2979 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 670.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, or the body of Christ, that all the members should have the same care one for another.
2980 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 694.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church receive those whom God receives. God’s people, wherever their lot is cast, should endeavour to recommend religion by a right and winning conversation …