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34641 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.38 (Matthew Henry)
… to spiritual sloth and slumber, but must stir up themselves to their business and closely attend it. Watch thou in all things ( 2 Timothy 4:5 ), watch against every …
34642 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.45 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual blessings which they most needed and ought most to value. They had received the gospel of the grace of God, and were entrusted to preach it. Now …
34643 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.46 (Matthew Henry)
… , for spiritual blessings, which, without doubt, are the best blessings; but what shall they do for food for their families, an agreeable subsistence for themselves …
34644 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.51 (Matthew Henry)
… my spiritual father, nurse, and guide?”—“What will become of us now?” says another, “when we shall no more have him to apply to, and receive direction from? What shall …
34645 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1040.29 (Matthew Henry)
… found spiritual benefit in their attendance on the institutions of it, and therefore they can by no means think of parting with it, no, nor of growing cold to …
34646 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1041.9 (Matthew Henry)
… his spiritual eyesight. The Pharisees said, Are we blind also ? John 9:40. Nay, they were confident that they themselves were guides to the blind, and lights to …
34647 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1041.17 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual power against them too, and beat them in every synagogue .” And therefore they will not impute my preaching Christ to education nor to any prepossession …
34648 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , especially spiritual judgments.” Grotius thinks this was fulfilled soon after, in his removal from the office of the high priest, either by death or deprivation …
34649 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1043.30 (Matthew Henry)
… my spiritual state or to quarrel with me for any particular action. I am as careful not to offend my conscience as I am not to offend a friend with whom I daily …
34650 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual nature of the divine law, and to heart-religion, and that except his righteousness exceeded this he should never go to heaven; yet he reflects …
34651 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.20 (Matthew Henry)
… and spiritual energy, by a revelation of Christ from above, both to him and in him: and this when he was in the full career of his sin, going to Damascus, to suppress …
34652 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.23 (Matthew Henry)
… , in spiritual grace, strength, and comfort. If Christ has torn, it is that he may heal; if he has cast down, it is that he may raise up. Rise then, and shake thyself from …
34653 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.26 (Matthew Henry)
… . The spiritual protection he was taken under, while he was thus employed as Christ’s witness: all the powers of darkness could not prevail against him till …
34654 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.9 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual account. They walk in darkness and have no light. Neither sun nor stars appear; they cannot dwell, nay, they cannot fasten, upon any thing comfortable …
34655 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.24 (Matthew Henry)
… state, continue fasting from the Lord’s supper, and fasting from divine consolations, and then complain they cannot go on in their spiritual work and …
34656 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual things, it was but just they should make them those returns, 1 Corinthians 9:11 .
34657 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.19 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual father. They had heard of his sufferings, and how God had owned him in them, and therefore they not only longed to see him, but thought themselves …
34658 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual and eternal blessedness upon which our fathers by faith had their eye, and this is what they hate me for,—because I would take you off from that …
34659 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.24 (Matthew Henry)
… are spiritual and eternal. And, besides, it has a direct tendency to the uniting of the children of men, and not the dividing of them, and setting them at variance …
34660 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.28 (Matthew Henry)
… and spiritual, seated in the minds of men, and shines not in external pomp, but in purity of heart and life. That which kept the Jews in their unbelief was a misunderstanding …