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34401 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 985.39 (Matthew Henry)
… and spiritual, then Satan’s armour is taken away. Secondly, He divides the spoils; he takes possession of them for himself. All the endowments of mind and body …
34402 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 985.58 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual wickedness, is as great an affront to God as it would be for a servant to give the cup into his master’s hand, clean wiped from all the dust on the …
34403 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.16 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual kingdom, and not of this world. 1. It does not interfere with civil powers, nor take the authority of princes out of their hands. Christianity leaves …
34404 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.35 (Matthew Henry)
… , and spiritual gifts. Many who have abundance of this world are wholly destitute of that which will enrich their souls, which will make them rich towards God …
34405 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.40 (Matthew Henry)
… his spiritual Israel; but then let them not be of little faith. Note, Our inordinate cares are owing to the weakness of our faith; for a powerful practical belief …
34406 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.17 (Matthew Henry)
… , especially spiritual judgments, such as those on the Jews that believed not, Isaiah 6:9, 6:10. It is cut down by death, and cast into the fire of hell; and with good …
34407 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.25 (Matthew Henry)
… under spiritual infirmities, and, if he calls us, he will undoubtedly help us when we come to him.
34408 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.43 (Matthew Henry)
… , and spiritual professors who worship within the veil; between these the door is now open, and they meet promiscuously in the same external performances …
34409 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.8 (Matthew Henry)
… to spiritualize common things. The lips of the righteous should then feed many. Our Lord Jesus was among persons of quality, yet, as one that had not respect …
34410 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.16 (Matthew Henry)
Here is another discourse of our Saviour’s, in which he spiritualizes the feast he was invited to, which is another way of keeping up good discourse in the midst of common actions.
34411 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.19 (Matthew Henry)
… and spiritual things which in scripture are compared to them, for that is one end of borrowing similitudes from them. And it will be good for us, when we are receiving …
34412 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.24 (Matthew Henry)
… from spiritual pursuits; and this ought to be our great care. (2.) Here was one that was newly married, and could not leave his wife to go out to supper, no, not for once …
34413 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.32 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual life, and the believing hopes and prospects of eternal life, will make this hard saying easy. When tribulation and persecution arise because …
34414 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.36 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual enemies in their opposition. [2.] We ought to consider whether we can endure the hardness which a good soldier of Jesus Christ must expect and …
34415 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 989.23 (Matthew Henry)
… applied spiritually. Wilful sinners waste their patrimony; for they misemploy their thoughts and all the powers of their souls, misspend their time and …
34416 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 989.28 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual life; no union with Christ, no spiritual senses exercised, no living to God, and therefore dead. The prodigal in the far country was dead to his father …
34417 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 989.32 (Matthew Henry)
… it spiritually. When we find the insufficiency of creatures to make us happy, and have tried all other ways of relief for our poor souls in vain, then it is time …
34418 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 990.7 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual affairs! (2.) The children of light are commonly outdone by the children of this world. Not that the children of this world are truly wise; it is only …
34419 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 990.11 (Matthew Henry)
… his spiritual grace ? Our Saviour here compares these, and shows that though our faithful use of the things of this world cannot be thought to merit any favour …
34420 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 990.12 (Matthew Henry)
… spiritual gifts, and the earnests of heaven; but he that buries the one talent of this world’s wealth will never improve the five talents of spiritual riches …