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4001 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 190.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of those they employ, since so much often depends upon their fidelity. 2. Faith in God’s promise ought not to supersede but encourage our diligence …
4002 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 202.4 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice, and wish they had now been to have their lot with their brethren, upon which condition they would gladly have given up what they had on the other …
4003 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 202.12 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice and is still of the same mind.
4004 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 203.3 (Matthew Henry)
… own choice, to enlarge their possessions at pleasure, but must live so as that their neighbours might live by them. Those that are placed high yet must not think …
4005 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 210.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice which God had lately made of a place to put his name in, and had a direct tendency to the worship of some other God. Now,
4006 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 211.14 (Matthew Henry)
… of choice and with delight. “ Lord the Lord your God, and you will not leave him.”
4007 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.1 (Matthew Henry)
… deliberate choice; and they did so, with reasons for their choice, Joshua 24:15-24:18. (2.) To make it their determinate choice, and to resolve to adhere to it, Joshua …
4008 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.9 (Matthew Henry)
… a choice and of a covenant.
4009 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.10 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice?--he here puts them to their choice, not as if it were antecedently indifferent whether they served God or nor, or as if they were at liberty to refuse …
4010 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.11 (Matthew Henry)
… own choice and is not imposed upon it; therefore it is God’s will that this service should be, not our chance, or a force upon us, but our choice. Accordingly,
4011 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.12 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice, Joshua 24:15. Here, [1.] He proposes the candidates that stand for the election. The Lord, Jehovah, on one side, and on the other side either the gods of …
4012 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice, they immediately determine it by a free, rational, and intelligent declaration, for the God of Israel, against all competitors whatsoever, Joshua …
4013 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.17 (Matthew Henry)
… deliberate choice, Joshua binds them to it by a solemn covenant, Joshua 24:25. Moses had twice publicly ratified this covenant between God and Israel, at Mount …
4014 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 217.10 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice, chose the Lord for their God ( Joshua 24:21 ), but they would not abide by that choice, they must have gods of their own choosing.
4015 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 221.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a choice, but the motion came first from himself. None would have dreamed of making such a one king, if he had not dreamed of it himself. And see here, 1. How he wheedled …
4016 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 221.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of their guides. The bramble, being chosen to the government, takes no time to consider whether he should accept it or no, but immediately, as if he …
4017 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 222.11 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice by putting his Spirit upon him ( Judges 11:29 ); so that this instance is of use for direction and encouragement in after-ages, when extraordinary …
4018 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.1 (Matthew Henry)
… Gileadites’ choice of him to be commander-in-chief against the Ammonites, and the terms he made with them, Judges 11:4-11:11. III. His treaty with the king of Ammon …
4019 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of a general, having come to this resolve, that whoever would undertake to lead their forces against the children of Ammon should by common consent …
4020 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.8 (Matthew Henry)
… his choice to the office and his execution of the office, as one that had his eye ever towards the Lord, and would do nothing without him, that leaned not to his …