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3901 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 324.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice which their ancestors made of an inheritance on that side Jordan, which Moses reproved them for, Numbers 32:1-32:42 Now Hazael did what Elisha foresaw …
3902 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 334.10 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice whether the sun should go back or go forward; for it was equal to Omnipotence, and it would be the more likely to confirm his faith if he chose that …
3903 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 337.15 (Matthew Henry)
… this choice is fatal. Philippians 3:17, 3:18. 2. Doing ill, no wonder that he fared ill. He was but three months a prince, and was then made a prisoner, and lived and died …
3904 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 344.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of grace. The advantages of the birthright were dominion and a double portion. Reuben having forfeited these, it was thought too much that both …
3905 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 344.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their choices may expect to fare accordingly.
3906 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 346.9 (Matthew Henry)
… were choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes ( 1 Chronicles 7:40 ), and perhaps it was their wisdom that they coveted not to make their trained bands …
3907 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 360.8 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice whether he will be punished by war, famine, or pestilence; for punished he must be, and by one of these. Thus, for his further humiliation, he is put into …
3908 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 361.2 (Matthew Henry)
… makes choice of-ground that pertained to a Jebusite, and perhaps there was not a spot of ground besides, in or about Jerusalem, that did so—a happy presage of …
3909 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 361.14 (Matthew Henry)
… your choice and business; and then you will grudge no pains nor cost to promote the building of his sanctuary.” Let but the heart be sincerely engaged for God …
3910 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 366.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of their ministry. But David, though he had all these trusty and well-beloved cousins and counsellors about him, preferred his Bible before them …
3911 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 369.6 (Matthew Henry)
… their choices and desires. What wouldst thou have ? tries a man as much as, What wouldst thou do ? Thus God tried whether Solomon was one of the children of this …
3912 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 374.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice God had been pleased to make of Jerusalem, to be the city in which he would record his name ( 2 Chronicles 6:6 ): I have chosen Jerusalem. A great many stately …
3913 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 379.8 (Matthew Henry)
… our choices, advantages for religion must take place of all outward conveniences. (2.) Where God’s faithful priests are his faithful people should be. If Jeroboam …
3914 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 401.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice God had made of Sion to be his rest for ever and Israel to be his covenant-people ( 2 Chronicles 33:8 ), and the fair terms he stood upon with God, he embraced …
3915 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 473.19 (Matthew Henry)
… foolish choice. Those that ease their cares by sinful pleasures, increase their wealth by sinful pursuits, escape their troubles by sinful projects, and …
3916 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 480.1 (Matthew Henry)
… our choice of the way that leads to it. Those are not fit to put up good prayers who do not walk in good ways.
3917 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 480.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of our standard and leader is original and fatal; but, if we be right here, we are in a fair way to do well.
3918 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 483.6 (Matthew Henry)
… eternal choice, in his effectual calling, in the special disposals of his providence and operations of his grace; his people are purified unto him a peculiar …
3919 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 483.12 (Matthew Henry)
… wise choice which godly people make. David, and the pious few that adhered to him, dissented from that wish, and joined in this prayer, Lord, lift thou up the light …
3920 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 486.12 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice of the ways of God and in their resolution to persevere therein, may be firm to the interests of God and religion and zealous in their endeavours …