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32041 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 638.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the character of the invited, that are simple and want understanding ? Wisdom’s doors stand open to such, and she is desirous to have some conversation with …
32042 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the character of an upright man, that he walks surely, in opposition to walking at all adventures. He will not dare to do that which he is not fully satisfied …
32043 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 640.2 (Matthew Henry)
… high character is given him. As with the proud there is folly, and will be shame, so with the lowly there is wisdom, and will be honour, for a man’s wisdom gains him …
32044 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 640.17 (Matthew Henry)
… the character of a good man, Psalms 112:5. Every man must be just to his family, else he is not true to his stewardship. 2. In particular, that we must not enter rashly …
32045 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 640.19 (Matthew Henry)
… the character of a merciful man, that he will make much of himself; that disposition which inclines him to be charitable to others will oblige him to allow …
32046 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 641.26 (Matthew Henry)
… excellent character, and they secure to themselves an excellent portion, and in both they excel other people: The righteous is more abundant than his neighbour …
32047 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 642.5 (Matthew Henry)
… undoubted character of every righteous man that he hates lying (that is, all sin, for every sin is a lie, and particularly all fraud and falsehood in commerce …
32048 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 642.16 (Matthew Henry)
… . The character of one that is marked for ruin: He that despises the word of God, and has no regard to it, no veneration for it, nor will be ruled by it, certainly he …
32049 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 643.21 (Matthew Henry)
… men’s character and condition are measured and judged of by their conduct towards their poor neighbours. 1. Those that look upon them with contempt have …
32050 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 644.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , for God has his eye upon both and knows their true character; this speaks as much comfort to saints as terror to sinners.
32051 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 644.11 (Matthew Henry)
… . God is greater than our hearts, and knows them better than we know them ourselves, and therefore is an infallible Judge of every man’s character, Hebrews …
32052 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 644.23 (Matthew Henry)
… these characters we may try ourselves.
32053 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 644.30 (Matthew Henry)
… the character of a righteous man that being convinced of the account he must give of his words, and of the good and bad influence of them upon others, he makes …
32054 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 645.12 (Matthew Henry)
… . The character of a good king, which Solomon intended not for his own praise, but for instruction to his successors, his neighbours, and the viceroys under him …
32055 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 646.7 (Matthew Henry)
… his character, much more unbecoming is it for a prince, for a man of honour, to take advantage from his character and the confidence that is put in him to lie, and …
32056 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 648.22 (Matthew Henry)
… . The character of the men of low degree, that they are vanity, from whom nothing is expected, is better than that of men of high degree, that they are a lie, they deceive …
32057 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 649.27 (Matthew Henry)
… their characters, and dive into their designs; by the help of conscience we come to know ourselves. The spirit of a man has a self-consciousness ( 1 Corinthians …
32058 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 650.2 (Matthew Henry)
… own character, as if there was nothing amiss in it: Every way of a man, even his by-way, is right in his own eyes. The proud heart is very ingenious in putting a fair …
32059 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 650.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the characters of those about him, that he may by his power overthrow the wicked for their wickedness and prevent their doing any further mischief, that he …
32060 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 656.15 (Matthew Henry)
… true character, which it will be of great use to every man rightly to know. 2. Of knowing one another by ourselves; for, as there is a similitude between the face …