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3041 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the church; and, while it is so, man’s strength shall not prevail against it. The church seems destitute of strength, her friends few and feeble, but prevalency …
3042 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 272.9 (Matthew Henry)
… whole bodies, the law forbade that; but only their hands and feet, in terrorem—to frighten others, to be monuments of David’s justice, and to make that to be taken …
3043 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 297.6 (Matthew Henry)
… in church-work, though it be indeed its own wages, is worthy of his hire, The evangelical prophet, foretelling the glory of the church in the days of the Messiah …
3044 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 298.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the church on all sides and all the members of it. 4. Heaven is the everlasting temple. There the church will be fixed, and no longer movable. The streets of the …
3045 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 311.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, yet, being erected and attended by those that sincerely aimed at the glory of God and served him faithfully, the seeming schism was excused. God …
3046 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 316.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, and would thus give a very sensible proof of another life after this, and draw the hearts of the faithful few upward towards himself, and that other …
3047 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 331.7 (Matthew Henry)
… body in some remote corner of the world), yet a remnant of them did escape, to keep up the name of Israel, till it came to be worn by the gospel church, the spiritual …
3048 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 348.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church when those are employed in that service who are qualified for it, able ministers of the New Testament, 2 Corinthians 3:6. The service of the temple …
3049 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 363.2 (Matthew Henry)
… their church affairs after their return from captivity into the old channel again. The title of this record we have 1 Chronicles 24:1 — These are the divisions …
3050 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 378.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, in the state, and in families. 4. Moderate counsels are generally wisest and best. Gentleness will do what violence will not do. Most people love to …
3051 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 382.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the churches had rest they were built up, Acts 9:31. When the sword is sheathed take up the trowel. (2.) That they must not be secure, but prepare for wars. In times of …
3052 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 410.11 (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 …
3053 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 416.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, but especially its desolations, are, and ought to be, matter of grief and sadness to all good people, to all that have a concern for God’s honour and …
3054 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 440.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the church, but, when he became a prey for worms, he ceased from troubling. When the persecuted die they are out of the danger of being any further troubled. Had …
3055 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 476.12 (Matthew Henry)
… dead bodies of men: Where the slain are, there is she, These birds of prey (in another sense than the horse, Job 39:25 ) smell the battle afar off. Therefore, when a great …
3056 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 480.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the church of the first-born, a congregation of the righteous, of all the saints, and none but saints, and saints made perfect, such a congregation of them as never …
3057 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 485.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the church. This David had an eye to when he pleaded this, In the grave who shall give thee thanks ? Psalms 30:9, 88:10, 115:17, 38:18. And this Christ had an eye to when …
3058 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 495.20 (Matthew Henry)
… the body, the church, these verses may, for the most part, be applied to all good Christians, who are guided and animated by the Spirit of Christ; and, in singing …
3059 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 497.16 (Matthew Henry)
… his church, which is his body.
3060 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 501.20 (Matthew Henry)
… a church in the world, and that those that were given him from eternity should, in the fulness of time, be gathered in to him. This is implied here; that he should …