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33361 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1120.2 (Matthew Henry)
… for spiritual blessings. It is our sin and our misery, that we place our affections upon wrong objects. There is not true love of God, without faith in Jesus Christ …
33362 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1124.4 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual-mindedness. Ministers must mind these things as their principal work and business. By this means their profiting will appear in all things …
33363 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1125.3 (Matthew Henry)
… live, spiritually dead, dead in trespasses and sins. Alas, what numbers there are of this description among nominal Christians, even to the latest period of …
33364 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1126.3 (Matthew Henry)
… for spiritual religion; leading to connexions that draw into sin and folly. What sins will not men be drawn into by the love of money! People may have money, and …
33365 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1127.1 (Matthew Henry)
Paul expresses great affection for Timothy. (1-5) Exhorts him to improve his spiritual gifts. (6-14) Tells of many who basely deserted him; but speaks with affection of Onesiphorus. (15-18)
33366 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1130.6 (Matthew Henry)
… all spiritual blessings are summed up. It is the best prayer we can offer for our friends, that the Lord Jesus Christ may be with their spirits, to sanctify and …
33367 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1133.2 (Matthew Henry)
… -7 Spiritual privileges do not make void or weaken, but confirm civil duties. Mere good words and good meanings are not enough without good works. They were …
33368 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1136.2 (Matthew Henry)
… chiefly spiritual, but are on that account the more to be dreaded. Here is an appeal to the consciences of sinners. Even partial neglects will not escape rebukes …
33369 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1136.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , the spiritual mind will see peculiar glory in the cross of Christ, and be satisfied that it became Him, who in all things displays his own perfections in bringing …
33370 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1138.2 (Matthew Henry)
… more spiritual and excellent sabbath remaining for the people of God, than that of the seventh day, or that into which Joshua led the Jews. This rest is, a rest …
33371 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1138.3 (Matthew Henry)
… : rest spiritual and eternal; the rest of grace here, and glory hereafter; in Christ on earth, with Christ in heaven. After due and diligent labour, sweet and satisfying …
33372 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1139.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual sense, taste, or relish of the goodness, sweetness, and excellence of the truths of the gospel. And no tongue can express the satisfaction which …
33373 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1141.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual conflicts, trusting in his word and strength, ascribing our victories to his grace, and desiring to be met and blessed by him in all our ways.
33374 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1141.4 (Matthew Henry)
… a spirituality and holiness, as much beyond those of the Old Testament believers, as our advantages exceed theirs.
33375 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1142.2 (Matthew Henry)
… all spiritual blessings, and of eternal life, revealed in the gospel, and made sure through Christ, are of infinitely greater value. Let us bless God that we …
33376 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1142.3 (Matthew Henry)
… other spiritual mercies: unpardoned sin hinders mercy, and pulls down judgments; but the pardon of sin prevents judgment, and opens a wide door to all spiritual …
33377 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1143.5 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual sacrifices as sprinkled with Christ’s blood, and so purified from their defilement.
33378 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1144.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ages, spiritual pardon, or being freed from punishment in the world to come. Well might this be called a new covenant. Let none suppose that human inventions …
33379 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1145.5 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual privileges on earth, should quicken us in our way to heaven. The Lord will make even Babylon fall before the faith of his people, and when he has …
33380 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1146.1 (Matthew Henry)
… despising spiritual blessings. (12-17) The New Testament dispensation shown to be much more excellent than the Old. (18-29)