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3033 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 3.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the tree of life in the midst of the garden. Of this man might eat and live. Christ is now to us the Tree of life, Revelation 2:7; 22:2; and the Bread of life, John 6:48,51 …
3034 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 3.6 (Matthew Henry)
… eat of the fruit of a particular tree was wisely suited to the state of our first parents. In their state of innocence, and separated from any others, what opportunity …
3035 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 4.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the tree of life, of which he was allowed to eat, and eating of the tree of knowledge, which was forbidden, Adam plainly showed a contempt of what God had bestowed …
3036 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 4.8 (Matthew Henry)
… tree of life was shut. It was henceforward in vain for him and his to expect righteousness, life, and happiness, by the covenant of works; for the command of that …
3037 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 66.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a tree which he cast into the waters, when, at once, they were made sweet. Some make this tree typical of the cross of Christ, which sweetens the bitter waters of …
3038 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 174.3 (Matthew Henry)
… law of love. The horrors of war must fill the feeling heart with anguish upon every recollection; and are proofs of the wickedness of man, the power of Satan …
3039 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 394.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the tree of knowledge which he might not eat of, debarred himself of the tree of life which he might have eaten of. Let all that read say, The Lord is righteous …
3040 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 448.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the tree of life for the tree of knowledge. Is such a creature as this fit to contend with God?