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3961 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 34.9 (Matthew Henry)
… . As choice gifts; he hath graciously given them. Though they were many, and now much his care, and as yet but slenderly provided for, yet he accounts them great …
3962 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.1 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice is of grace and not of merit, and that Christ came into the world to save sinners, even the chief, and is not ashamed, upon their repentance, to be allied …
3963 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.2 (Matthew Henry)
… this choice is often fatal. 2. His foolish marriage with a Canaanite-woman, a match made, not by his father, who, it should seem, was not consulted, but by his new friend …
3964 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 53.1 (Matthew Henry)
… pious choice of his riper years, which was to own the people of God. 1. He offered them his service at present, if they would accept it, Exodus 2:11-2:14. 2. He retired …
3965 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 55.10 (Matthew Henry)
… make choice of those as his messengers who have fewest of the advantages of art or nature, that his grace in them may appear the more glorious. Christ’s disciples …
3966 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 55.18 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice: this wonder-working rod did more adorn the hand of Moses than the sceptre of Egypt could have done. Note, Those that look with contempt upon worldly …
3967 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 64.10 (Matthew Henry)
… . The choice God made of their way, Exodus 13:17, 13:18. He was their guide. Moses gave them direction but as he received it from the Lord. Note, The way of man is not in …
3968 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 68.10 (Matthew Henry)
… of choice men from the thousands of Israel and to drive back the Amalekites, Exodus 17:9. When the Egyptians pursued them Israel must stand still and see what …
3969 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 69.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of the persons who should be admitted into this trust ( Exodus 18:21 ); they must be able men, etc. It was requisite that they should be men of the very best …
3970 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 70.4 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice whether they would accept these promises upon these terms or no. His laying it to their faces denotes his laying it to their consciences. 2. They …
3971 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 …
3972 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 …
3973 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 …
3974 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 …
3975 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 …
3976 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 …
3977 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 …
3978 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 …
3979 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 …
3980 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 …