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33641 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 319.22 (Matthew Henry)

… had spiritual eyes? or could he think to hide any thing from a seer, from him with whom the secret of the Lord was? Note, It is folly to presume upon sin in hopes of …

33642 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 323.11 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual men were mad, Hosea 9:7. Note, Those that have no religion commonly speak with disdain of those that are religious, and look upon them as mad. They …

33643 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 323.19 (Matthew Henry)

… and spiritual (serving idols and serving them with the very acts of lewdness), for witchcraft likewise, enchantments and divinations, used in honour of her …

33644 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 325.4 (Matthew Henry)

… a spiritual seed, which, though sometimes reduced to a small number, brought very low, and seemingly lost, will be perpetuated to the end of time, hidden sometimes …

33645 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 327.9 (Matthew Henry)

… our spiritual advantage to attend the sick-beds and death-beds of good ministers and other good men, that we may learn to die, and may be encouraged in religion …

33646 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 327.12 (Matthew Henry)

… their spiritual enemies, and to give them advantage.

33647 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 331.7 (Matthew Henry)

… , the spiritual Israel, in which it will ever remain, Galatians 6:16 .

33648 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 331.10 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual adultery that broke the marriage-covenant, and was the inlet of all other wickedness. Hence it is again and again mentioned here as the sin that …

33649 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 337.4 (Matthew Henry)

… and spiritual whoredom went together, and the vile affections to which the people were given up were the punishment of their vain imaginations. Those that …

33650 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 343.8 (Matthew Henry)

… me.” Spiritual blessings are the best blessings, and those are blessed indeed who are blessed with them. God’s blessings are real things and produce real effects …

33651 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 344.11 (Matthew Henry)

… our spiritual conflicts, we must look up to heaven for strength; and it is the believing prayer that will be the prevailing prayer.

33652 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 345.4 (Matthew Henry)

… our spiritual privileges as in the restoring of them. When the service of the ark was much superseded by its rest they had other work cut out for them (for Levites …

33653 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 347.2 (Matthew Henry)

… God’s spiritual Israel in the Lamb’s book of life. 3. This tribe of Benjamin was once brought to a very low ebb, in the time of the judges, upon the occasion of the …

33654 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 353.3 (Matthew Henry)

… our spiritual enemies, in observance of divine directions and dependence on divine strength. Resist the devil, and he shall flee as the Philistines did before …

33655 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 355.5 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual seed, and the promises of it pleadable. 5. Let God’s former mercies to his people of old, to our ancestors and our predecessors in profession, be …

33656 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 355.6 (Matthew Henry)

… did spiritual worship take place of ceremonial. 2. Yet the ceremonial worship, being of divine institution, must by no means be omitted; and therefore at Gibeon …

33657 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 361.11 (Matthew Henry)

… our spiritual work, as well as in our spiritual warfare, we have need of courage and resolution.

33658 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 366.2 (Matthew Henry)

… for spiritual conflicts. Let not him that girdeth on the harness boast as he that puts it off .

33659 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 368.9 (Matthew Henry)

… all spiritual things, referring every good thought, good purpose, good work, to his grace, from whom we receive it.” Let him that glories therefore glory in the …

33660 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 369.6 (Matthew Henry)

… or spiritual riches or delights. (2.) Like a genuine son of David, he chose spiritual blessings rather than temporal. His petition here is, Give me wisdom and knowledge …