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3021 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 105.8 (Matthew Henry)

… and churches. If Babylon will not be healed, she shall be forsaken and abandoned, and (according to the law respecting the leprous house), they shall not take …

3022 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 119.9 (Matthew Henry)

… the church’s beginning be small, its latter end shall greatly increase. A little one shall become a thousand.

3023 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 122.10 (Matthew Henry)

… vile bodies made like the glorious body of Jesus Christ.

3024 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 123.10 (Matthew Henry)

… Jewish church, when uncleanness did abound, this way of trial was generally disused and laid aside; men, knowing their own crimes, were content not to know their …

3025 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 124.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the church, the standard-bearers of religion, and patterns of piety. It is spoken of as a great favour to their nation that God raised up of their young men for …

3026 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 125.17 (Matthew Henry)

… the church, and who is the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever .

3027 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 128.11 (Matthew Henry)

… , The church of God is a great body; there are many thousands belonging to God’s Israel. Secondly, We ought in our prayers to concern ourselves for this body. Thirdly …

3028 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 137.13 (Matthew Henry)

… dead bodies are no more defiling; but while the church was under the law, to show that it made not the comers thereunto perfect, the pollution contracted by …

3029 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 146.3 (Matthew Henry)

… best-bodied wine they could get. Though it was to be poured out upon the altar, and not drunk (they therefore might be ready to think the worst would serve to be …

3030 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 146.4 (Matthew Henry)

… Jewish church, very comfortable to the saints then, and typical of gospel grace. Now we have here the sacrifices appointed, 1. For the sabbaths. Every sabbath …

3031 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 158.18 (Matthew Henry)

… the church’s infant state. Here was the voice of one crying in the wilderness, to prepare the way of the Lord. Secondly, They heard it out of the midst of the fire …

3032 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 160.6 (Matthew Henry)

… English church that then, when Bibles were scarce, some select portions of scripture should be written on the walls and pillars of the churches, which the …

3033 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 167.12 (Matthew Henry)

… Jewish church (Gibeah was destroyed, not for idolatry, but immorality), yet for the neglect of the execution of it upon the inferior cities that served idols …

3034 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 175.18 (Matthew Henry)

… human bodies and tenderness towards the worst of criminals. The time of exposing dead bodies thus is limited for the same reason that the number of stripes …

3035 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 180.11 (Matthew Henry)

… universal church, which we are directed to have an eye to in our prayers, as the Israel of God, Galatians 6:16. In this prayer we are taught, 1. To look up to God as in …

3036 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 182.25 (Matthew Henry)

… Romish church, to their great vexation. [2.] They should have no rest, no rest of body: The sole of thy foot shall not have rest ( Deuteronomy 28:65 ), but be continually …

3037 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 219.12 (Matthew Henry)

… the church’s enemies are routed by a sword out of the mouth, Revelation 19:21. 2. These soldiers, if they had swords by their sides, that was all, they had none in …

3038 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 219.14 (Matthew Henry)

… his church instruments to destroy one another; it is a pity the church’s friends should ever be thus infatuated. 3. They fled for their lives. Perhaps when day …

3039 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 225.4 (Matthew Henry)

… Jewish church, as concerning the flesh, Christ came, because to them pertained the promise of him, Romans 9:4, 9:5. By virtue of that promise, he long lay as it were …

3040 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 238.3 (Matthew Henry)

… his church are those only whose ministration tends to the perfecting of the saints and the edifying of the body of Christ, Ephesians 4:11, 4:12. None have dominion …