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33441 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 21.18 (Matthew Henry)
… whose spiritual things we reap, 1 Corinthians 9:11. Note, It is our wisdom to get and keep an interest with those that have an interest in heaven, and to make those …
33442 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 23.13 (Matthew Henry)
… offered. Spiritual sacrifices must thus be prepared for.
33443 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 23.27 (Matthew Henry)
… , his spiritual seed, should be numerous as the stars of heaven. (3.) Of spiritual victories: Thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies. Believers, by their faith …
33444 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 26.19 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual privilege, including the excellency of dignity and the excellency of power, as well as the double portion, Genesis 49:3. It seemed to be such a birthright …
33445 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 26.20 (Matthew Henry)
… to spiritual blessings, which he had got well acquainted with in his tents, while Esau had lost the scent of them in the field. For this he is to be commended, that …
33446 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 26.23 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual privileges, those of the church of the first-born. Esau was now tried how he would value them, and he shows himself sensible only of present grievances …
33447 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 28.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual and eternal blessings; this, by divine direction, he transmitted to Isaac. Isaac, being now old, and not knowing, or not understanding, or not duly …
33448 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 28.12 (Matthew Henry)
… : something spiritual, doubtless, is included in it. First, That from him should come the Messiah, who should have a sovereign dominion on earth. It was that top …
33449 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 28.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual birthright, and can afford to sell it for a morsel of meat, forfeit spiritual blessings, and it is just with God to deny them those favours they …
33450 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 33.21 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual, wrestling, by the vigorous actings of faith and holy desire; and thus all the spiritual seed of Jacob, that pray in praying, still wrestle with God …
33451 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 33.22 (Matthew Henry)
… . Note, Spiritual blessings, which secure our felicity, are better and much more desirable than fine notions which satisfy our curiosity. An interest in the …
33452 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 34.11 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual blessings, and are out of covenant, yet have much of this world’s wealth. Esau had what was promised him, the fatness of the earth and a livelihood …
33453 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 36.9 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual signification, of which we may suppose Jacob himself had some notion, though not so clear and distinct as we now have; for, without doubt, Christ …
33454 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 37.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual Israel.
33455 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 44.7 (Matthew Henry)
… for spiritual food as they did for corporal food. Now here we have an account of what passed between them and Joseph’s steward, who, some conjecture, was in the …
33456 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 50.9 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s spiritual Israel there is no distinction made of bond or free, Colossians 3:11. Dan shall be incorporated by as good a charter as any of the other tribes …
33457 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 50.17 (Matthew Henry)
… springs. Spiritual blessings are blessings of heaven above, which we ought to desire and seek for in the first place, and to which we must give the preference …
33458 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 52.2 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s spiritual Israel are to him, and how much he delights in them. 2. The account which was kept of the number of Jacob’s family, when they went down into Egypt …
33459 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 53.21 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s spiritual Israel; he knows the burdens they groan under and the blessings they groan after, and that the blessed Spirit, by these groanings, makes intercession …
33460 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 54.13 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual Egypt he will bring to a heavenly Canaan.