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34181 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 924.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , the spiritual Jerusalem, which God has chosen to put his name there; in the foregoing chapter we read the doom of the former, and left that carcase to be a prey …
34182 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 924.15 (Matthew Henry)
… all spiritual blessings in heavenly things by Christ. Now observe here,
34183 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 925.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual seed of Christ, are of the house of David, and, as living members of the church, are inhabitants of Jerusalem. Through Christ all that believe are …
34184 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 926.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual Jerusalem, the gospel-church; and to that well enough agrees Zechariah 14:14; Thou also, O Judah! shalt fight against Jerusalem; the Jewish nation …
34185 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 926.17 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual sacrifices are acceptable to God, 1 Peter 2:5. If we rest in ourselves, we come short of pleasing God; we must go up to him, and mention his righteousness …
34186 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 926.20 (Matthew Henry)
… , and spiritual priests, dedicated to the honour of God and employed in his service.
34187 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 927.22 (Matthew Henry)
… , a spiritual way of worship shall be introduced and established: Incense shall be offered to God’s name (which signifies prayer and praise, Psalms 141:2, 8:3 …
34188 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , as spiritual priests; it is a covenant of life and peace; it assures all believers of life and peace, everlasting peace, everlasting life, all happiness both …
34189 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 929.9 (Matthew Henry)
… God spiritual priests ( Revelation 1:6 ), a holy priesthood, 1 Peter 2:5. Note, All true Christians are sons of Levi, set apart for God, to do the service of his sanctuary …
34190 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 929.10 (Matthew Henry)
… in spiritual wickedness, that forsake the oracles of the God of truth to consult the father of lies; and the adulterers, who wallow in the lusts of the flesh …
34191 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 929.13 (Matthew Henry)
… , and spiritual nature, of the divine law, that they see nothing in themselves to be repented of, or reformed; they are pure in their own eyes, and think they need …
34192 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 930.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , and spiritual strength.” The souls on which the Sun of righteousness arises are growing up towards the perfect man; those that by the grace of God are made wise …
34193 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 930.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual Israel; and, if we expect the benefit of the covenant with Israel ( Hebrews 8:10 ), we must observe the commands given to Israel, those of them that …
34194 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 931.36 (Matthew Henry)
… us spiritual purity, to die to all the delights of sense, and so to keep ourselves unspotted from the world and the flesh that we may be presented chaste virgins …
34195 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 932.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual Israel, he is born a King .
34196 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 932.25 (Matthew Henry)
… are spiritually related to Christ by faith have that communion and correspondence with Heaven which before they were strangers to.
34197 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 932.34 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual Egypt, and in conversion are effectually called out. It might be objected against Christ that he had been in Egypt. Must the Sun of righteousness …
34198 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 933.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , a spiritual kingdom: its original from heaven, its tendency to heaven. John preached this as at hand; then it was at the door; to us it is come, by the pouring out …
34199 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 933.13 (Matthew Henry)
… be spiritual, and the subjects of it such as ordinarily were either found by it, or made by it, poor and despised, who derived their honours, pleasures, and riches …
34200 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 933.15 (Matthew Henry)
… with spiritual things, that he could seldom find time for a set meal. Now, (1.) This agreed with the doctrine he preached of repentance, and fruits meet for repentance …