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33921 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 682.11 (Matthew Henry)
… , 2. Spiritual Israel, all that are brought to the God of Jacob. Shall there be such great knowledge in gospel times ( Isaiah 2:3 ) and such great peace ( Isaiah 2:4 ), and …
33922 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 685.13 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual and divine pleasures and draws away the heart from God, then it turns into sin for us. (3.) They are such as never give their mind to any thing that …
33923 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 686.18 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual good. Here was one of the seraphim dismissed, for a time, from attending on the throne of God’s glory, to be a messenger of his grace to a good man …
33924 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 686.22 (Matthew Henry)
… these spiritual judgments would be most frequently inflicted; and though they make the least noise, and come not with observation, yet they are of all judgments …
33925 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 686.25 (Matthew Henry)
… .” Note, Spiritual judgments often bring temporal judgments along with them upon persons and places. This was in part fulfilled in the destruction of Jerusalem …
33926 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 688.8 (Matthew Henry)
… and spiritual lives; the waters that come into their souls may reach to the neck ( Psalms 69:1 ), but there shall their proud waves be stayed. And here is another …
33927 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 689.5 (Matthew Henry)
… serious spiritual joy among them, joy in the presence of God, with an eye to him.” This is very applicable to the times of gospel light, spoken of Isaiah 9:2. Then …
33928 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 690.15 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual concern. Those who make external pomp and splendour a mark of the true church go by the same rule. [3.] Because he had conquered Samaria, he concluded …
33929 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 691.4 (Matthew Henry)
… his spiritual kingdom in all the branches of it, so as effectually to answer the two great intentions of it, the glory of God and the welfare of the children …
33930 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 691.5 (Matthew Henry)
… have spiritual senses exercised, and are of quick understanding in the fear of the lord. Those have divine illumination that know their duty and know how …
33931 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 694.4 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual enemies, when he led captivity captive, to the power they gain over their own corruptions, and to the dominion the upright shall have in the …
33932 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 697.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual seed of Jacob, which is not subject to any such decay—fatness of God’s house, which will not wax lean. (2.) It is all gathered and carried away by the …
33933 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 699.15 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual altar, a gospel church, in the midst of the land of Egypt, is as acceptable to God as one in the midst of the land of Israel; and spiritual sacrifices …
33934 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 700.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual man is mad, Hosea 9:7. It might likewise be a prejudice to his health; he was in danger of catching a cold, which might throw him into a fever, and cost …
33935 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 701.12 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual weapons.
33936 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 703.10 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual whoredom, and therefore covetous people are called adulterers and adulteresses ( James 4:4 ), and covetousness is spiritual idolatry. 3. That, having …
33937 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.11 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual joys they have a reverend regard to the greatness of God, and keep at a humble distance when they attend him with their praises. The majesty …
33938 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 705.2 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual enemies and the comforts he has provided for all believers. Here,
33939 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 705.7 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual work and warfare, as a strong man refreshed with wine.
33940 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 705.8 (Matthew Henry)
… to spiritual life that have long been dead in trespasses and sins.