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4041 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 913.17 (Matthew Henry)

… his choice, renew his covenant, shall make it appear that he has chosen Jerusalem. As he first built them up into a people when he brought them out of Egypt, so …

4042 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 914.10 (Matthew Henry)

… the choice, and continue it a chosen place, till it must resign its honours to the Jerusalem that is from above. Though the election seemed to be set aside for …

4043 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 915.3 (Matthew Henry)

… his choice. Whatever is objected against God’s people, God saw it; he foresaw it when he chose them and yet he chose them, and therefore that can be no inducement …

4044 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.17 (Matthew Henry)

… first choice, and with whom thou hast lived long. Let not the darling of thy youth be the scorn and loathing of thy age.” Thirdly, “She is thy companion; she has long …

4045 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 929.27 (Matthew Henry)

… , his choice goods, his treasure, laid up in his cabinet, and the furniture of his closet, Psalms 135:4. The rest of the world is but lumber, in comparison with them …

4046 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 931.33 (Matthew Henry)

… Father’s choice, and all who had given themselves to him by their own. He is a king who protects his subjects, and, as the judges of Israel of old, works salvation …

4047 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 934.25 (Matthew Henry)

… the choice of the place for his temptations. Intending to solicit Christ to an ostentation of his own power, and a vain-glorious presumption upon God’s providence …

4048 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 934.65 (Matthew Henry)

… made choice of none but the sea of Gennesaret; which is very applicable to Christ’s choice of it, to honour it, as he often did, with his presence and his miracles …

4049 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.1 (Matthew Henry)

… our choice, which is the destroying sin of hypocrites, Matthew 6:19-6:24. 2. In our cares, which is the disquieting sin of many good Christians, Matthew 6:25-6:34 .

4050 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.34 (Matthew Henry)

… is choice and necessary, the method instructive, and the expression very concise. It has much in a little, and it is requisite that we acquaint ourselves with …

4051 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.65 (Matthew Henry)

… the choice we make of our treasure, our end, and our masters.

4052 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.66 (Matthew Henry)

… the choice of it; and here we have,

4053 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.67 (Matthew Henry)

… our choice, and made in a manner our own carvers; that is ours which we lay up for ourselves. It concerns thee to choose wisely, for thou art choosing for thyself …

4054 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.70 (Matthew Henry)

… the choice of our treasure, because the temper of our minds, and consequently the tenor of our lives, will be accordingly either carnal or spiritual, earthly …

4056 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.29 (Matthew Henry)

… is choice of sinful ways, contrary to each other, but all paths in this broad way. Secondly, “You will have abundance of company in that way: many there be that go …

4057 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.44 (Matthew Henry)

… the choice of these means, against those who charge him with folly therein. The cure of every patient, that observes the physician’s orders, justifies the …

4058 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.65 (Matthew Henry)

… made choice of to be the preachers of the gospel, but the foolish things of the world ( 1 Corinthians 2:6, 2:8, 2:10 ).

4059 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 943.30 (Matthew Henry)

… eternal choice evidenced by the efficacy of that call, Matthew 20:16 .

4060 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.100 (Matthew Henry)

… deliberate choice, and cheerfulness and resolution in that choice. Many are disciples more by chance or the will of others than by any act of their own will …