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33281 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1026.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual one; and so it will be when, at last, the spiritual shall give way to the eternal one. The whole world is God’s temple, in which he is every where present …
33282 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1027.4 (Matthew Henry)
… whose spiritual welfare we are concerned; for that includes all blessings. No man can give the Holy Spirit by the laying on of his hands; but we should use our …
33283 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1028.2 (Matthew Henry)
… own spiritual state, and wounded in spirit for sin. When a sinner is brought to a proper sense of his own state and conduct, he will cast himself wholly on the …
33284 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1028.6 (Matthew Henry)
… to spiritual life, the first sign of life is the opening of the eyes of the mind. Here we see that the Lord can make up every loss; that he overrules every event …
33285 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1029.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual morsels alone. It ought to be both given and taken as kindness and respect to our kindred and friends, to invite them to join us in religious exercises …
33286 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1030.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , heavenly, spiritual life. They turned from worshipping God in show and ceremony, to worship him in the Spirit and in truth. They turned to the Lord Jesus, and …
33287 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1031.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual imprisonment must follow their Deliverer, like the Israelites when they went out of the house of bondage. They knew not whither they went, but …
33288 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1033.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual helplessness in which we were born, and from the dominion of sinful habits since formed; we shall be made able to stand upright and walk cheerfully …
33289 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1035.2 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual way of serving God, as suited to the nature both of God and man. Thus the church increased in numbers daily.
33290 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1039.3 (Matthew Henry)
… for spiritual life to thrive in the heart of man! so naturally do carnal practices flourish there!
33291 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1045.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and spirituality of the gospel. Many are almost persuaded to be religious, who are not quite persuaded; they are under strong convictions of their duty, and …
33292 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1046.3 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual matters; they walk in darkness, and have no light. See what the wealth of this world is: though coveted as a blessing, the time may come when it …
33293 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1046.4 (Matthew Henry)
… in spiritual darkness hold fast by that, and think not of putting to sea again, but abide by Christ, and wait till the day break, and the shadows flee away.
33294 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1047.4 (Matthew Henry)
… are spiritual and eternal. It is, and always has been, the lot of Christ’s holy religion, to be every where spoken against. Look through every town and village …
33295 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1049.3 (Matthew Henry)
… hypocrisy. Spiritual pride is the most dangerous of all kinds of pride. A great evil of the sins professors is, the dishonour done to God and religion, by their …
33296 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1049.4 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual frame of mind, and a willing following of truth in its holy ways. Let us pray that we may be made real Christians, not outwardly, but inwardly; in the …
33297 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1051.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual forefather of all believers, who walked after the example of his obedient faith. The seal of the Holy Spirit in our sanctification, making us …
33298 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1052.4 (Matthew Henry)
… ; temporal, spiritual, eternal death. If Adam had not sinned, he had not died; but a sentence of death was passed, as upon a criminal; it passed through all men, as an …
33299 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1053.5 (Matthew Henry)
… and spiritual obedience implanted by regeneration. The apostle rejoiced now they obeyed from the heart the gospel, into which they were delivered as into …
33300 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1054.1 (Matthew Henry)
Believers are united to Christ, that they may bring forth fruit unto God. (1-6) The use and excellence of the law. (7-13) The spiritual conflicts between corruption and grace in a believer. (14-25)