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34041 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 803.5 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s spiritual Israel that the heavenly Canaan is an inheritance that they cannot be disseised of, that shall never be turned to strangers.
34042 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.18 (Matthew Henry)
… have spiritual communion with them by faith, hope, and holy love. Fourthly, The angels of God appear in the likeness of man because in the fulness of time the …
34043 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.19 (Matthew Henry)
… have spiritual bodies for spiritual work. Satan falls like lightning into his own ruin, Luke 10:18. Angels fly like lightning in their Master’s work. The angel …
34044 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 809.10 (Matthew Henry)
… is spiritual whoredom; it is a whorish heart that departs from God; and they are eyes that go a whoring after their idols. Note, Idolatry is spiritual whoredom …
34045 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 814.13 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual pains and spiritual pleasures, will make them tender, and apt to receive impressions. This is God’s work, it is his gift, his gift by promise; and …
34046 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 817.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual idolatry; those whose affections are placed upon the wealth of the world and the pleasures of sense, whose god is their money, whose god is their …
34047 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 817.17 (Matthew Henry)
… (their spiritual interests) are secured. If their bodies be not delivered, yet their souls are. Riches indeed profit not in the day of wrath, but righteousness …
34048 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.5 (Matthew Henry)
… this spiritually. Sanctified souls are truly beautiful; they are so in God’s sight, and they themselves may take the comfort of it. But God must have all the …
34049 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual part of the man, and subjecting it to the power and dominion of sense, as whoredom is. 3. Because it debauches the conscience, sears and hardens …
34050 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , is spiritual whoredom, a small matter? Isa. it a small matter for men to make their children brutes and the devil their god? It will be a great matter shortly. 6 …
34051 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual whoredom: Thou couldst not be satisfied, Ezekiel 16:28, 16:29. When they had multiplied their idols and superstitious usages beyond measure …
34052 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.14 (Matthew Henry)
… .” Note, Spiritual lusts, those of the mind, such as theirs after idols were, are often as strong and impetuous as any carnal lusts are. And it is a great aggravation …
34053 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.22 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual whoredom. Sodom, and the adjacent towns and villages that were her daughters, dwelt at Jerusalem’s right hand, and was her less sister, less …
34054 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 821.8 (Matthew Henry)
… to spiritual and eternal misery (and that is the death here spoken of) the children shall by no means smart for the parents’ sins. This is here shown at large; and …
34055 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 823.11 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual idolatry), is the root of bitterness from which springs all disobedience to the divine law. The heart that goes after those idols despises God’s …
34056 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 823.14 (Matthew Henry)
… :6. Spiritual judgments are the most dreadful; and these God punished them with. The statutes and judgments which the heathen observed in the worship of their …
34057 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 823.21 (Matthew Henry)
… altar.” Spiritual judgments are the sorest judgments. Two of that kind of judgments are threatened in Ezekiel 20:39 against those that were for dividing between …
34058 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 835.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , is spiritually called Egypt, Revelation 11:8. And, if so, the destruction of Egypt and its Pharaoh was a type of the destruction of that proud enemy; and between …
34059 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 836.16 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual and eternal state, and I will judge you every one after his ways .” Though they were sent into captivity by the lump, good fish and bad enclosed in …
34060 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 837.17 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual enemies, broken their power, and triumphed over them; the roaring lion is not a roaring devouring lion to them; they shall no more be a prey to the …