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4161 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 977.43 (Matthew Henry)
… , Psalms 89:27. It was also foretold that he should be God’s elect, in whom his soul delighted ( Isaiah 42:1 ); and, accordingly, it is here declared, Thou art my beloved …
4162 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 978.41 (Matthew Henry)
… , Psalms 89:15. It was an acceptable time, for it was a day of salvation.
4163 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 996.36 (Matthew Henry)
… , Psalms 89:21, 49:8, 50:7 .
4164 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 999.89 (Matthew Henry)
(1.) He found him: He first finds his own brother Simon; his finding implies his seeking him. Simon came along with Andrew to attend John’s ministry and baptism …
4165 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1002.89 (Matthew Henry)
(1.) To credit Christ’s word ( John 4:39 ): Many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman. So far they believed on him that they took …
4166 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.89 (Matthew Henry)
(3.) To this testimony he annexes a reproof of their infidelity and wickedness in four instances; particularly,
4167 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1004.89 (Matthew Henry)
I. To some it was a savour of death unto death; not only to the Jews, who were professed enemies to him and his doctrine, but even to many of his disciples, such as …
4168 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.46 (Matthew Henry)
… Psalms 89:21, 42:1. He did not act separately, but in his own name and his Father’s, and by the authority aforesaid, John 5:17, 14:9, 14:10. [2.] His Father’s commission to …
4169 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.89 (Matthew Henry)
2. What it was that they alleged against it; whereas Christ intimated that they needed to be made free, they urge, (1.) “We are Abraham’s seed, and Abraham was a prince …
4170 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.89 (Matthew Henry)
III. Christ’s answer to this cavil, which, if it did not convince them, yet silenced them: If you were blind you should have no sin; but now you say, We see, therefore …
4171 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1009.89 (Matthew Henry)
b. His cheerful assurance of a ready answer at any time ( John 11:42 ): And I know that thou hearest me always. Let none think that this was some uncommon favour granted …
4172 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.84 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Psalms 89:29 ), that he should have length of days for ever and ever, and his years as many generations ( Psalms 21:4, 61:6 ), from all which they inferred that the Messiah …
4173 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.89 (Matthew Henry)
… :17, 89:36, 89:37. The ordinances of heaven are unchangeably fixed, and yet the sun and moon set and are eclipsed; so Christ the Sun of righteousness abides for ever …
4174 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.89 (Matthew Henry)
1. Peter’s question was bold and blunt ( John 13:36 ): Lord, whither goest thou ? referring to what Christ had said ( John 13:33 ), Whither I go, you cannot come. The practical …
4175 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.89 (Matthew Henry)
1. As confirming what he had often said, that his undertaking, as Mediator, was a demonstration to the world, (1.) Of his compliance with the Father; hereby it appeared …
4176 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1013.19 (Matthew Henry)
… Psalms 89:33. Because he continued to love his Father, he went cheerfully through his sufferings, and therefore his Father continued to love him. 3. That therefore …
4177 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1014.89 (Matthew Henry)
3. The gentle rebuke Christ gave the disciples for their confidence that they now understood him, John 16:31, 16:32. Observing how they triumphed in their attainments …
4178 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1014.92 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Psalms 89:21 ), and to preserve him ( Isaiah 49:8 ); this emboldened him, Isaiah 50:7. Even when he complained of his Father’s forsaking him, yet he called him My God, and …
4179 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.61 (Matthew Henry)
… , Psalms 89:35. If he be a holy God and hate sin, he will make those holy that are his, and keep them from sin, which they also hate and dread as the greatest evil. 2. From …
4180 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.89 (Matthew Henry)
2. The merit he had for them is another thing here pleaded ( John 17:19 ): For their sakes I sanctify myself. Here is, (1.) Christ’s designation of himself to the work …