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33941 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 706.22 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual resurrection of those that were dead in sin, by the power of Christ’s gospel and grace. So Dr. Lightfoot applies it, Hor. Hebr. in Joh. 12.24. “The Gentiles …

33942 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 707.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual victories obtained by our Lord Jesus over the powers of darkness. He not only disarmed, spoiled, and cast out, the prince of this world, but with …

33943 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 709.5 (Matthew Henry)

… as spiritual drunkenness. 2. It is yet more strange that God himself should have poured out upon them a spirit of deep sleep, and closed their eyes ( Isaiah 29 …

33944 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 709.8 (Matthew Henry)

… a spiritual judgment with which God threatens to punish them for their spiritual wickedness ( Isaiah 29:14 ): I will proceed to do a marvellous work. They did …

33945 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 709.19 (Matthew Henry)

… , the spiritual seed of faithful Abraham and wrestling Jacob. Having his quiver full of these arrows, he shall not be ashamed ( Isaiah 29:22 ) but shall speak with …

33946 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 710.22 (Matthew Henry)

… , from spiritual idolatry to the fear and love of God. Those that join themselves to the Lord must abandon every sin, and say unto it, Get thee hence .

33947 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 710.23 (Matthew Henry)

… in spiritual fruit; we must take pains with our hearts and then wait on God for his grace. 2. The increase of the earth shall be rich and good, and every thing the …

33948 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 713.4 (Matthew Henry)

… our spiritual warfare our own hands are not sufficient for us, nor can we bring any thing to pass unless God not only strengthen our arms ( Genesis 49:24 ), but be …

33949 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 715.8 (Matthew Henry)

… were spiritually blind were enlightened ( Acts 26:18 ), those that were deaf to the calls of God were made to hear them readily, so Lydia, whose heart the Lord opened …

33950 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 718.14 (Matthew Henry)

… , my spiritual life, that is supported and maintained by what God has done for the preservation of my natural life.” The more we taste of the loving-kindness of …

33951 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 719.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , being spiritual, in it sin appears sin, and exceedingly sinful. 6. True penitents will quietly submit, not only to the reproofs of the word, but to the rebukes …

33952 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 720.23 (Matthew Henry)

… .) Of spiritual idolatry, making creatures equal with God in our affections. Proud people make themselves equal with God; covetous people make their money …

33953 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 722.6 (Matthew Henry)

… is spiritual, and therefore its weapons are not carnal, nor is its appearance pompous; it comes not with observation. 2. Gently, and without rigour. Those that …

33954 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 722.12 (Matthew Henry)

… , but spiritual blessings in heavenly things. Before they spring forth in the preaching of the gospel I tell you of them, under the type and figure of the former …

33955 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 722.21 (Matthew Henry)

… in spiritual things, ignorant, erroneous, and very careless. (2.) Blindness and deafness in spiritual things are worse in those that profess themselves to be …

33956 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 723.2 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual seed of upright Jacob and praying Israel; for to us is this gospel preached as well as unto those that were captives in Babylon, Hebrews 4:2. Here …

33957 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 724.1 (Matthew Henry)

… , his spiritual Israel, should partake of in the days of the Messiah; and hereby he proves himself to be God alone against all pretenders, Isaiah 44:1-44:8. II. To …

33958 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 724.5 (Matthew Henry)

… their spiritual wants, and the insufficiency of the creature to supply them, shall have abundant satisfaction in God: I will pour water upon him that is thirsty …

33959 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 724.29 (Matthew Henry)

… a spiritual sense promised to all that in like manner return to God. It is a very comfortable word, for more is implied in it than is expressed ( Isaiah 44:21 ): “ O Israel …

33960 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 725.24 (Matthew Henry)

… is spiritual and has reference to another world, to think of that salvation by the Messiah which is an everlasting salvation, the salvation of the soul, a rescue …