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33501 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 101.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , as spiritual priests. This consideration ought to make us very reverent and serious in all acts of devotion, that in them we approach to God, and present ourselves …
33502 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 102.2 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s spiritual Israel, who not in these little things, but in the temper of their spirits, and the course of their lives, should be governed by a sober singularity …
33503 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 102.3 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s spiritual Israel, as they are dignified above others by the gospel-covenant of adoption and friendship, so they must be mortified more than others …
33504 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 104.2 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual state: we have all cause to suspect ourselves, being conscious to ourselves of sores and spots, but whether clean or unclean is the question …
33505 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 104.3 (Matthew Henry)
… man’s spiritual state than the heart’s rising in self-conceit, confidence in the flesh, and resistance of the reproofs of the word and strivings of the Spirit …
33506 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 105.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual leprosy of sin, it intimates that when we withdraw from those who walk disorderly, that they may be ashamed, we must not count them as enemies …
33507 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 107.2 (Matthew Henry)
… purely spiritual it is otherwise, for the objects of faith the more they are conversed with the more do they manifest of their greatness and goodness: now …
33508 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 107.3 (Matthew Henry)
… are spiritual priests, but Christ only is the high priest, and he alone it is that makes atonement, nor needed he either assistant or substitute.
33509 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 107.15 (Matthew Henry)
… his spiritual Israel, and through the veil of his flesh, which was rent for that purpose, Hebrews 10:20. [3.] That he entered by his own blood ( Hebrews 9:12 ), taking with …
33510 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 108.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual sacrifices we are now to offer are not confined to any one place. Our Saviour has made this clear ( John 4:21 ), and the apostle ( 1 Timothy 2:8 ), according …
33511 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 110.6 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual sacrifices, in a due improvement of them; and, if this be neglected, all is in vain.
33512 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 111.6 (Matthew Henry)
… is spiritual adultery as much as idolatry is, giving that honour to the devil which is due to God only; and the jealous God will give a bill of divorce to those …
33513 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 112.12 (Matthew Henry)
… are spiritually blind, and lame, and crooked, whose sins render them scandalous and deformed, so as that the offerings of the Lord are abhorred for their sakes …
33514 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 113.11 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual sacrifices. If our devotions are ignorant, and cold, and trifling, and full of distractions, we offer the blind, and the lame, and the sick, for sacrifice …
33515 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual rest from sin, and in God: You shall do no work therein. On other holy days they were forbidden to do any servile work ( Leviticus 23:7 ), but on the sabbath …
33516 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.9 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual signification. Now at the beginning of the year they were called by this sound of trumpet to shake off their spiritual drowsiness, to search and …
33517 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.19 (Matthew Henry)
… more spiritual and significant, and surer sweeter earnests of the everlasting feast, at the last in-gathering, which we hope to be celebrating to eternity …
33518 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 115.4 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s spiritual Israel, typified by the twelve loaves, are made through Christ a sweet savour to him, and their prayers are said to come up before God for a memorial …
33519 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 116.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual rest which all believers enter into through Christ, our true Noah, who giveth us comfort and rest concerning our work, and the toil of our hands …
33520 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 116.15 (Matthew Henry)
… this spiritually ( 1 Corinthians 7:23 ), You are bought with a price, be not the servants of men, that is, “of the lusts of men, no, nor of your own lusts;” for, having become …