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33901 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 674.5 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual senses exercised. If our mouths be put out of taste for the pleasure of sin, divine consolations will be sweet to our taste, sweeter than honey …
33902 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 674.6 (Matthew Henry)
… with spiritual pleasures, if Christ had not brought us, by opening for us a new and living way and opening in us a new and living fountain. 2. How she was entertained …
33903 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 674.7 (Matthew Henry)
… want spiritual supports, while they are yet waiting for spiritual comforts.
33904 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 674.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual sacrifices are no less acceptable, 1 Peter 2:5. This does not so much commend our services as God’s gracious condescension in making the best …
33905 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 675.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual state, or in any outward trouble more than ordinary. Christ himself was under the special protection of his Father in his whole undertaking …
33906 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 676.11 (Matthew Henry)
… be spiritual nurses to the children of God and to give out to them the sincere milk of the word, that they may grow thereby, and, in order to that, are themselves …
33907 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 676.13 (Matthew Henry)
… .” The spiritual sacrifices must be without blemish. There is no spot but such as is often the spot of God’s children, none of the leopard’s spots. The church, when …
33908 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 676.15 (Matthew Henry)
… understood spiritually, he owns her in two relations, which among men are incompatible, My sister, my spouse. Abraham’s saying of Sarah, She is my sister, was …
33909 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.2 (Matthew Henry)
… . In spiritual and heavenly joys there is no danger of exceeding; there we may drink abundantly, drink of the river of God’s pleasures ( Psalms 36:8 ), and be abundantly …
33910 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.4 (Matthew Henry)
… sleeps. Spiritual distempers, if not striven against at first, are apt to grow upon us and to get ground. She slept, that is, pious affections cooled, she neglected …
33911 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.11 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual state. Every desertion is not despair. I will say, Lord, I believe, though I must say, Lord, help my unbelief. Though he leave me, I love him; he is mine …
33912 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.15 (Matthew Henry)
… discern spiritual things. In him we may behold the beauty of the Lord; he was the holy child Jesus; that was his fairness. If we look upon him as made to us wisdom …
33913 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.16 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual senses exercised. To you that believe he is precious .
33914 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 678.2 (Matthew Henry)
… understood spiritually; for love is jealous of a rival, would monopolize the beloved, and cares not that others should join in seeking him; but those that truly …
33915 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 679.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual prosperity of a believer and the healthful constitution of the soul all in good plight. 5. The breasts are like two young roes that are twins …
33916 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 679.4 (Matthew Henry)
… ); her spiritual taste and relish, or the words she speaks of God and man, which come not from the teeth outward, but from the roof of the mouth, these are pleasing …
33917 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 679.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , but spiritual delights whet the desires, the language of which is, Nothing more than God, but still more and more of him. Christ had said, I will go up to the palm …
33918 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 679.8 (Matthew Henry)
… own spiritual state, it will be good to take Christ along with us, because his presence will make the vine flourish and the tender grape appear, as the returning …
33919 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 682.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual seed of Abraham. Now it is here promised, I. That Christianity shall be openly preached and professed; it shall be prepared (so the margin reads …
33920 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 682.9 (Matthew Henry)
… is spiritual, and not of this world .