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3801 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 72.3 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice, Exodus 21:5, 21:6. If he had a wife given him by his master, and children, he might either leave them and go out free himself, or, if he had such a kindness …
3802 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 79.7 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice, who were to be made accepted in the beloved ! Let not any good Christians fear that God has forgotten them, nor question his being mindful of them …
3803 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 82.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice. 1. Bezaleel was to be the architect, or master workman, Exodus 31:2. He was of the tribe of Judah, a tribe that God delighted to honour; the grandson of …
3804 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 111.16 (Matthew Henry)
… , his choice, his treasure, his jewels, his kingdom of priests ( Leviticus 20:26 ): That you should be mine. Happy the people, and truly great, that are in such a case. 2 …
3805 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 117.11 (Matthew Henry)
… . Your choice men shall die in battle, and those that hate you shall reign over you, and justly, since you are not willing that the God that loved you should reign …
3806 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 120.2 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice we must acquiesce, and not love to flit, nor be as the bird that wanders from her nest. 4. Every tribe had its standard, flag, or ensign, and it should seem …
3807 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 120.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our choice our Saviour has given us a rule in Luke 14:8; Sit not down in the highest room; and another in Matthew 20:27; He that will be chief, let him be your servant …
3808 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 124.13 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice and love. God’s name upon them was their honour, their comfort, their safety, their plea. We are called by thy name, leave us not. It is added, and I will …
3809 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 127.8 (Matthew Henry)
… of choice absent themselves may justly expect the tokens of God’s wrath for their sin. Be not deceived, God is not mocked. (4.) Here is a clause added in favour of …
3810 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 129.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice, that he may not afterwards complain. The number he is to choose is seventy men, according to the number of the souls that went down into Egypt. He must …
3811 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 130.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of the seventy elders, was for the present somewhat disgusted, and so was the sooner drawn in to take his sister’s part. It would grieve one to see …
3812 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 135.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice would fall upon them, and all of them thinking it honour enough to be competitors with Aaron, and to stand candidates, even for the priesthood ( Numbers …
3813 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 137.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of the heifer that was to be burnt, much more than in the choice of any other offering, Numbers 19:2. It must not only be without blemish, typifying the …
3814 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 140.18 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice of all the preferments that were in his gift; he therefore thinks himself affronted by Balaam’s delays, which looked as if he thought the honours …
3815 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 144.6 (Matthew Henry)
… those choice fruits even out of that bitter root. The children of families that have been stigmatized should endeavour, by their eminent virtues, to roll …
3816 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 145.7 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice and love, and to them death gathered him. (3.) Moses must die, but only as Aaron died before him, Numbers 27:13. And Moses had seen how easily and cheerfully …
3817 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 150.3 (Matthew Henry)
… this choice and this motion upon it, the lust of the eye and the pride of life, 1 John 2:16. 1. The lust of the eye. This land which they coveted was not only beautiful …
3818 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 154.3 (Matthew Henry)
… was choice enough in the family of their father: Let them marry to whom they think best. As children must preserve the authority of their parents, and not marry …
3819 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 155.7 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice must be directed purely by the qualifications of wisdom, experience, and integrity. “Choose those,” says Moses, “whose praise is in your tribes, and …
3820 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 161.9 (Matthew Henry)
… . The choice which God had made of this people for his own, Deuteronomy 7:6. There was such a covenant and communion established between God and Israel as was …