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381 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 271.5 (Matthew Henry)
… certainly the best friend he had in the world. 2. Abner resented the charge very strongly. Whether he was guilty of the fault concerning this woman or no he does …
382 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 281.7 (Matthew Henry)
… below the greatest ladies, nor ought they to think it a disparagement to them. The virtuous woman, whose husband sits among the elders, yet works willingly …
383 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 282.7 (Matthew Henry)
… did well this to undertake the protection of a murderer, whom the cities of refuge would not protect, I cannot say. But, as the matter of fact appeared to him, there …
384 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 285.11 (Matthew Henry)
… a well, which now, in summer time, perhaps was dry, 2 Samuel 17:18. The woman of the house very ingeniously covered the mouth of the well with a cloth, on which she …
385 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 288.17 (Matthew Henry)
… traitor; the beloved lust is the rebel; part with that, cast away the transgression, and all shall be well. No peace on any other terms. Our wise woman immediately …
386 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 293.2 (Matthew Henry)
… under the infirmities of old age, and brought by them to the gates of the grave. He that cometh up out of the pit shall fall into the snare; and, one way or other, we …
387 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 296.5 (Matthew Henry)
… all the parts of the kingdom might be equally benefited by the taking off of the commodities that were the productions of their country and the circulating …
388 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 303.4 (Matthew Henry)
… a woman), for it is that which, as much as any thing, destroys kings. His father David’s fall began with the lusts of the flesh, which he should have taken warning …
389 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 309.10 (Matthew Henry)
… , needy at the best, and now, by the general scarcity, reduced to the last extremity. When she has eaten the little she has, for aught she yet sees, she must die for …
390 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 311.2 (Matthew Henry)
… in the margin), that he might die; for death is life to a good man; the death of the body is the life of the soul. Yet that was not the reason why he wished to die; it was …
391 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 318.3 (Matthew Henry)
… to the sons of the prophets, and concerned himself in the welfare of their families? It seems, the prophets had wives as well as the priests, though prophecy …
392 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 318.11 (Matthew Henry)
… handmaid.” The event, within the time limited, confirmed the truth of the promise: She bore a son at the season that Elisha spoke of, 2 Kings 4:17. God built up her …
393 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 318.13 (Matthew Henry)
… awake well; but the sickness proved fatal; he slept the sleep of death ( 2 Kings 4:20 ), was well in the morning and dead by noon: all the mother’s care and tenderness …
394 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 318.15 (Matthew Henry)
… :26. The questions were particular: Isa. it well with thee? Isa. it well with thy husband? Isa. it well with the child ? Note, It well becomes the men of God, with tenderness …
395 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 323.21 (Matthew Henry)
… with the blood of saints and the nations drunk with the wine of her fornications, when God shall put it into the heart of the kings of the earth to hate her, Revelation …
396 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 329.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , and the coasts thereof, but, forgetting that he himself was born of a woman, ripped up all the women with child, 2 Kings 15:16. We may well wonder that ever it should …
397 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 346.8 (Matthew Henry)
… as well as another. 2. The great grief which oppressed the father of the family hereupon: Ephraim mourned many days. Nothing brings the aged to the grave with …
398 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 428.7 (Matthew Henry)
… come, well dressed as she was, with the crown on her head, that the princes and people might see what a handsome woman she was, Esther 1:10, 1:11. Hereby, 1. He dishonoured …
399 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 429.3 (Matthew Henry)
… one woman. See what need there was of the gospel of Christ to purify men from the lusts of the flesh and to reduce them to the original institution. Those that …
400 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 438.19 (Matthew Henry)
… , The holiness and happiness of the saints are the shame and torment of the devil and the devil’s children. (2.) To answer the devil’s seeming boast of the interest …