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361 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 912.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit, though often grieved and provoked to withdraw, remained among them. It was the Spirit of God that stirred up their spirits to come out of Babylon …
362 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 919.13 (Matthew Henry)
… a withdrawing shoulder (so the word is); they seemed to lay their shoulder to the work, but they presently withdrew it again, as those Jeremiah 34:10, 34:11. They …
363 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.4 (Matthew Henry)
… nurse withdraws the hand, that the child may learn to go by itself. Christ would now teach them how to live, and how to work, without his bodily presence. It was …
364 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.63 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw from him, that he may be ashamed of his sin, and they may not be infected by it, or made chargeable with it.” Those who put contempt on the orders and rules …
365 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 961.13 (Matthew Henry)
… not withdraw to be idle, nor did he send back those who rudely crowded after him when he withdrew, but took it kindly, and gave them what they came for; for he never …
366 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 973.26 (Matthew Henry)
… the withdrawing of the light of God’s countenance. And this he complained of more than any thing; he did not complain of his disciples’ forsaking him, but of …
367 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 985.42 (Matthew Henry)
… wicked spirits are opposed to the seven spirits of God, Revelation 3:1. These are said to be more wicked than himself. It seems, even devils are not all alike wicked …
368 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 998.29 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw. (1.) They began to suspect it was he, when, as they sat down to meat, he undertook the office of the Master of the feast, which he performed so like himself …
369 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.69 (Matthew Henry)
… evil spirit is willingly admitted, the good Spirit justly withdraws. Or, (2.) As challenging him to do his worst: “Thou art plotting against me, put thy plot in execution …
370 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit to withdraw from him, now Satan filled his heart; as, when the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, an evil spirit from God troubled him. Satan is a …
371 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1036.9 (Matthew Henry)
… to withdraw, for they were more obnoxious, Currenti cede furori—Retire before the torrent. But their friends were willing to expose themselves, being better …
372 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.32 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes .” What with their resisting the grace of God and rebelling against the light, and God’s withdrawing and withholding …
373 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1102.18 (Matthew Henry)
… , withdrawing themselves and their wonted kindness from such, and abandoning them to their enemies. O provoke not the blessed Spirit of God to withdraw his …
374 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1116.9 (Matthew Henry)
… his Spirit, intimating that all sorts of uncleanness do in an especial manner grieve the Holy Spirit, and will provoke him to withdraw from us; and also the …
375 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1117.16 (Matthew Henry)
… by withdrawing fuel, so we quench the Spirit if we do not stir up our spirits, and all that is within us, to comply with the motions of the good Spirit; and as fire …
376 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1129.4 (Matthew Henry)
… must withdraw themselves.
377 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.18 (Matthew Henry)
… entire withdrawment, when the change is not in it; so God is unchangeable, and our changes and shadows are not from any mutability or shadowy alterations in …
378 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.3 (Matthew Henry)
… so withdraws us from the love of the world. (3.) Faith sanctifies the heart, and purifies it from those sensual lusts by which the world obtains such sway and dominion …
379 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1171.32 (Matthew Henry)
… immediately withdraw, but he waits to be gracious, even till his head be filled with the dew. [4.] He uses all proper means to awaken sinners, and to cause them to …
380 Thompson Chain Reference, Holy Spirit.31
Holy Spirit, Withdrawal of Genesis 6:3; 1 Samuel 16:14; Psalms 51:11 ;