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33021 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 217.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual enemies will be trodden down, and will fall before us. She observes who kept away, and did not side with Israel, as might have been expected. Thus …
33022 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 226.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , and spiritual advantages to his people, seem directly alluded to. And even death, that devouring monster, being robbed of his sting, and stripped of his horror …
33023 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 228.2 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual enemies! The faster they sleep, the more secure they feel, the greater their danger. We hope it was with a pious resolution not to return to his …
33024 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 228.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual enemies do not. Samson’s eyes were the inlets of his sin, Judges 16:1, and now his punishment began there. Now the Philistines blinded him, he had …
33025 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 228.5 (Matthew Henry)
… his spiritual strength. The Lord permits some few to wander wide and sink deep, yet he recovers them at last, and marking his displeasure at sin in their severe …
33026 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 241.5 (Matthew Henry)
… is spiritual and divine, will stand in any stead then; death is too serious a thing to admit the relish of any earthly joy. What is it to one that is lamenting the …
33027 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 267.3 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual pursuits and conflicts; but, where we are weak, there he is kind; nay more, there he is strong, 2 Corinthians 12:9,10. A poor Egyptian lad, scarcely …
33028 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 267.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual enemies more advantage than sensuality and indulgence. Eating and drinking, and dancing, have been the soft and pleasant way in which many …
33029 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 268.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual or eternal state of any by the manner of their death; for in that, there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked. Saul, when sorely wounded …
33030 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 273.5 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual enemies, should encourage us in our spiritual conflicts. David waited till God moved; he stirred then, but not till then. He was trained up in dependence …
33031 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 275.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ; the spiritual temple of true believers, to be a habitation of God through the Spirit. The establishing of his house, his throne, and his kingdom for ever, can …
33032 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 276.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , in spiritual battles; others, as Solomon, in spiritual buildings; and one prepares work for the other, that God may have the glory of all.
33033 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 276.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , Christ’s spiritual seed, are better preferred, for they are made kings and priests to our God, Revelation 1:6 .
33034 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 278.3 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual warfare. Let nothing be wanting in us, whatever the success be. When we make conscience of doing our duty, we may, with satisfaction, leave the …
33035 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 279.4 (Matthew Henry)
… life, spirituality, and comfort in religion, we may be sure were lost. No man in such a case can have evidence to be satisfied that he is a believer. The higher a …
33036 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 289.4 (Matthew Henry)
… . In spiritual conflicts, even strong saints sometimes wax faint; then Satan attacks them furiously; but those who stand their ground and resist him, shall …
33037 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 292.5 (Matthew Henry)
… him spiritual sacrifices, is an evidence of his reconciling us to himself. David purchased the ground to build the altar. God hates robbery for burnt-offering …
33038 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 295.3 (Matthew Henry)
… prefer spiritual blessings to earthly good. It was a prevailing prayer, and prevailed for more than he asked. God gave him wisdom, such as no other prince was …
33039 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 296.3 (Matthew Henry)
… . The spiritual peace, and joy, and holy security, of all the faithful subjects of the Lord Jesus, were typified by that of Israel. The kingdom of God is not, as Solomon’s …
33040 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 297.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual house, for a habitation of God through the Spirit. Who among us will build in the house of the Lord?