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4261 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 855.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice of which he thinks he was very happy and that it was a good omen: “His name was Belteshazzar, from Bel, the name of my god .” He applauds his rare endowments …
4262 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 865.26 (Matthew Henry)
… in choice and love, and founding the nearest relation: I will betroth thee unto me; and again, and a third time, I will betroth thee. Note, All that are sincerely …
4263 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 866.7 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice. They shall have no sacrifice or altar (so the LXX.), and therefore no sacrifice because no altar. They shall have no ephod, nor teraphim, no legal priesthood …
4264 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 871.20 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice he had made of Jerusalem to put his name there. Israel has forgotten his Maker, Hosea 8:14. They pretended to know him, and yet forgot him, for they liked …
4265 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 872.15 (Matthew Henry)
… a choice vine, a right seed ( Jeremiah 2:21 ), and found them no better than he himself made them, good grapes at first. I saw them with pleasure, as the first-ripe in …
4266 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 885.10 (Matthew Henry)
… of choice and with delight. Those who thus love good will seek it, will contrive to do all the good they can, enquire for opportunities of doing it, and endeavor …
4267 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 888.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the choice young men; they shall faint for thirst, when those that hunger and thirst after the righteousness of Christ shall be abundantly satisfied and …
4268 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 894.8 (Matthew Henry)
… own choice, his own doing, a house of his own building, let him make the best of it; but he looked on him with compassion, as the tender mother does on the froward …
4269 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 898.10 (Matthew Henry)
… our choice.”
4270 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.21 (Matthew Henry)
… their choice, which they like best. (2.) They are very nice and curious in the framing of them: The maker of the work has performed his part admirably well, the fashioner …
4271 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 910.12 (Matthew Henry)
… a choice language (so some read it); they shall not speak rashly, but with caution and deliberation; they shall choose out their words. Note, An air of purity and …
4272 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 912.19 (Matthew Henry)
… makes choice of he will make use of. Our Lord Jesus is chosen of God, 1 Peter 2:4. And he is the head of the chosen remnant; in him they are chosen. 3. It is promised that …
4273 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 …
4274 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 …
4275 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 …
4276 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 …
4277 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 …
4278 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 …
4279 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 …
4280 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 …