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341 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 466.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of spirit as I was in then!” That which Job complained most of now was a load upon his spirits, through God’s withdrawing from him; and therefore he wishes he now …
342 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 471.11 (Matthew Henry)
… but withdraw that concurrence of his providence by which we live, if he gather unto himself that spirit and breath which was from his hand at first and is still …
343 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 485.4 (Matthew Henry)
… his withdrawings from him, then he thus grieves and mourns in secret, and even his soul refuses to be comforted. This not only kept his eyes waking, but kept his …
344 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 501.4 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s withdrawings, yet still we must call him our God, and continue to call upon him as ours. When we want the faith of assurance we must live by a faith of adherence …
345 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 519.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of spirit that was now his greatest grievance. Despondency of spirit under the sense of Gods withdrawings, and prevailing doubts and fears about the eternal …
346 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.7 (Matthew Henry)
… myself, withdraw not thy Spirit and grace from me, for then I shall not keep thy statutes .” Good men see themselves undone if God forsakes them; for then the tempter …
347 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 649.3 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw an action, to drop a controversy, to forgive an injury, and to be friends with those that we have fallen out with. It is the honour of a man, a wise man …
348 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 673.23 (Matthew Henry)
… he withdraw, graces wither and languish, as plants in the absence of the sun; if he approach, the face of the soul is renewed, as of the earth in the spring; and then …
349 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 674.9 (Matthew Henry)
… pleases, withdraw those extraordinary communications of himself, for he is a free-agent, and the Spirit, as the wind, blows where and when it listeth, and in his …
350 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 678.4 (Matthew Henry)
… we withdraw from the hurry of the world the more likely we are to have acquaintance with Christ, who took his disciples into a garden, there to be witnesses …
351 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 680.2 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw, which we are very prone to do. Why should you put such an affront upon him? Why should you be such enemies to yourselves? We should thus reason with …
352 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 680.8 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw from them, and, rather than do so, would pluck out a right eye and cut off a right hand, than which what can be more cruel? Weak and trembling saints, who …
353 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 740.23 (Matthew Henry)
… should withdraw their shining. In heaven there shall be no occasion for sun or moon, for it is the inheritance of the saints in light, such light as will swallow …
354 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 743.24 (Matthew Henry)
… by withdrawing his Spirit from them, because they had grieved, and vexed, and quenched him ( Isaiah 63:10 ), but by a judicial sentence upon them ( Go, make the heart …
355 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.20 (Matthew Henry)
… only withdraw his restraining grace and give them up to their own hearts’ lusts, but order them by his providence into such circumstances as occasion their …
356 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 821.10 (Matthew Henry)
… , but withdraws his hand from that which he now perceives to be iniquity; for he executes true judgment between man and man, according as his opportunity is …
357 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 894.4 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw from their work because they had despaired of doing good by it, but Jonah declined preaching because he was afraid of doing good by it; and still …
358 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 896.3 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw their necks from that; those that will not be overruled shall be overcome. 2. He finds them very proud and stately, and therefore he tells them that …
359 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.2 (Matthew Henry)
… must withdraw from the world, and get above it, must raise their attention, fix their thought, study the scriptures, consult experiences and the experienced …
360 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 909.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit withdraw from us, or cease to strive with us, before the day of grace be over or the day of life, before our everlasting state shall be determined on …