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34881 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.13 (Matthew Henry)
… ; free spiritually, though not in a civil sense. Likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ’s servant; he is bound to him, though he be not under civil …
34882 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.3 (Matthew Henry)
… scripture. Spiritual privileges do not make void or weaken, but confirm and strengthen, their obligations to civil duties: “Remind them therefore to be subject …
34883 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.5 (Matthew Henry)
… true spiritual understanding and knowledge, ignorant of heavenly things. Observe, Those should be most disposed to bear with others’ follies who may remember …
34884 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.7 (Matthew Henry)
… ; all spiritual blessings are by Christ from him, Ephesians 1:3. We joy in God through Jesus Christ, Romans 5:11. And with one mind, and one mouth, glorify God, even …
34885 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.11 (Matthew Henry)
… or spiritual renewing, as it is here called. Old things pass away, and all things become new, in a moral and spiritual, not in a physical and natural, sense. It is …
34886 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.12 (Matthew Henry)
… and spiritual; but it is outwardly signified and sealed in this ordinance. Water is of a cleansing and purifying nature, does away the filth of the flesh, and …
34887 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.13 (Matthew Henry)
… est Spiritus—The Spirit is a tender thing. As we act towards him, so may we expect he will to us; if we slight, and resist, and oppose his workings, he will slacken …
34888 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.14 (Matthew Henry)
… all spiritual blessings under the gospel— plentifully; he is not straitened towards us, but we towards him and in ourselves.
34889 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.15 (Matthew Henry)
… all spiritual life and influences. He is made of God to us wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption. Let us praise God for him above all; let us go …
34890 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.16 (Matthew Henry)
… new spiritual condition, namely, justification, and heirship, and hope of eternal life: That, being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according …
34891 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.24 (Matthew Henry)
… need, spiritual ones especially, and the increase and feeling of them more and more in your souls.” This is the apostle’s wish and prayer, showing his affection …
34892 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.4 (Matthew Henry)
… with spiritual weapons, and skill to use them; as labourers they must minister the word, and sacraments, and discipline, and watch over souls, as those that must …
34893 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.5 (Matthew Henry)
… . Observe, Spiritual blessings are first and especially to be sought for ourselves and others. The favour of God and peace with him, as in itself it is the best …
34894 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.19 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual relation now between Onesimus and himself: I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Philippians 1:10. “Though of right …
34895 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.21 (Matthew Henry)
… the spiritual relation before, My son begotten in my bonds; and now he signifies how dear he was to him: Thou therefore receive him, that is my own bowels, Philippians …
34896 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.24 (Matthew Henry)
… a spiritual respect), a brother beloved, one to be owned as a brother in Christ, and to be beloved as such, upon account of this holy change that is wrought in him …
34897 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.29 (Matthew Henry)
… that spiritual good to thee; and what thy obligation to me on this account is I leave to thee to consider. Thy forgiving a pecuniary debt to a poor penitent for …
34898 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.38 (Matthew Henry)
… Saviour spiritually anointed with the Holy Ghost, Acts 10:38. In none but him were all these together and in such eminence. He was anointed with the oil of gladness …
34899 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1135.24 (Matthew Henry)
… our spiritual and eternal life may be hid with Christ in God.
34900 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1135.26 (Matthew Henry)
… their spiritual enemies.