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34081 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 850.2 (Matthew Henry)

… and spiritual meaning that thence we conclude the other parts of his vision have a mystical and spiritual meaning also; for it cannot be applied to the waters …

34082 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 850.3 (Matthew Henry)

… with spiritual blessings in holy heavenly places. From God as the fountain, in him as the channel, flows the river which makes glad the city of our God, the holy …

34083 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 851.2 (Matthew Henry)

… as spiritually, though the mystery of it is very much hidden from us. In gospel times old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. The Israel …

34084 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 851.3 (Matthew Henry)

… understood spiritually, and that what is principally meant is that there is an exact and just proportion observed by Infinite Wisdom in modelling the gospel …

34085 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 854.5 (Matthew Henry)

… that spiritual worship which is due to God who is a spirit.

34086 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 857.9 (Matthew Henry)

… offer spiritual sacrifices. (2.) In every prayer he gave thanks. When we pray to God for the mercies we want we must praise him for those we have received. Thanksgiving …

34087 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 858.4 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual blessings of the kingdom of grace; as Christ has told his disciples they must expect persecution, and the promises they depend upon will be …

34088 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 858.15 (Matthew Henry)

… the spiritual dominion of the saints over their own lusts and corruptions, their victories over Satan and his temptations, and the triumphs of the martyrs …

34089 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 860.22 (Matthew Henry)

… compare spiritual things with spiritual. The reason why we are so much in the dark concerning the revealed will of God, and mistake concerning it, is want of …

34090 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 860.30 (Matthew Henry)

… , purely spiritual, and upon the account of which he should be the more welcome. [1.] Christ came to take away sin, and to abolish that. Sin had made a quarrel between …

34091 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 860.31 (Matthew Henry)

… his spiritual kingdom in the world, which should never be destroyed. Now, [1.] It is here foretold that the people of the prince that shall come shall be the instruments …

34092 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 861.3 (Matthew Henry)

… things spiritual and eternal, there is that in this prophecy which looks in type as far forward as to the end of the world and the resurrection of the dead; and …

34093 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 862.18 (Matthew Henry)

… this spiritual charity must be extensive: they must instruct many. Some understand this of a society newly erected for the propagating of divine knowledge …

34094 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 863.5 (Matthew Henry)

… his spiritual Israel from sin and hell, and will, at his second coming, complete their salvation, even the salvation of as many as were given him, as many as have …

34095 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 864.17 (Matthew Henry)

… , the spiritual Israel ( Galatians 6:16 ), all believers who follow the steps, and inherit the blessing of faithful Abraham, who is the father of all that believe …

34096 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 864.18 (Matthew Henry)

… , the spiritual Israel shall be numerous, shall be innumerable. In the vast multitudes that by the preaching of the gospel have been brought to Christ, both …

34097 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 864.21 (Matthew Henry)

… God’s spiritual Israel. They shall all agree to appoint to themselves one head, which can be no other than he whom God has appointed, even Christ. Note, Jesus …

34098 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 864.22 (Matthew Henry)

… , a spiritual ascent to Christ. They shall come up from the earth (so it may be read); for those who have given up themselves to Christ as their head take their affections …

34099 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 865.1 (Matthew Henry)

… , their spiritual whoredom, their serving idols and forgetting God and their obligations to him, Hosea 2:1, 2:2, 2:5, 2:8. II. He threatens to take away from them that …

34100 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 865.2 (Matthew Henry)

… .” God’s spiritual Israel, made up of Jews and Gentiles without distinction, shall call one another brethren and sisters, shall own one another for the people …