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421 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 768.15 (Matthew Henry)

… by the advantage of the rising ground. Thou wilt cry from the passages, from the roads, where thou wilt ever and anon be in distress.” Thou wilt cry from Abarim …

422 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 787.2 (Matthew Henry)

… saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, we may well wonder with great admiration. But God permitted it for the completing of the ruin of an unhumbled …

423 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 828.4 (Matthew Henry)

… malice the enmity that is in the seed of the serpent against the seed of the woman will carry them. The Ammonites, of all people, should not have rejoiced in Jerusalem’s …

424 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 838.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , since the old enmity that was put between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent ( Genesis 3:15 ) will continue to the end. Marvel not if the world hate …

425 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 856.5 (Matthew Henry)

… is the spirit of the holy gods, who has something in him more than human, not only the spirit of a man, which, in all, is the candle of the Lord, but a divine spirit. According …

426 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 898.17 (Matthew Henry)

at the defeat of Sennacherib when he besieged Jerusalem, others to the destruction of Babylon, others to the successes of the Maccabees; but the learned …

427 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.37 (Matthew Henry)

… of the bride-chamber, invited to the wedding-feast, and welcome there; the disciples of the Pharisees were not so, but children of the bond-woman ( Galatians 4 …

428 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.80 (Matthew Henry)

… with the dogs of his flock. I am not a dog, I am a woman, and an honest woman, and a woman in misery; and I am sure it is not meet to call me a dog .” No, here is not a word of this …

429 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.82 (Matthew Henry)

… took the answer, but the woman did not. Note, The more sensibly we feel the burthen, the more resolutely we should pray for the removal of it. And it is the will of …

430 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 951.51 (Matthew Henry)

the good of men, and proved the power of his grace and blessing (the sending the devils into the herd of swine was but a permission); all he did was for the benefit …

431 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.15 (Matthew Henry)

III. The reproof Christ gave to his disciples for the offence at this good woman ( Matthew 26:10, 26:11 ); Why trouble ye the woman ? Note, It is a great trouble to good …

432 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.22 (Matthew Henry)

… sets the seal of its amen to the power and promise of God, saying, “So it is, and so let it be to me;” God’s grace will set the seal of its amen to the prayers and hopes …

433 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.87 (Matthew Henry)

… to the church, and so long expected by the church, should now at length be born. It is the power of the Highest that appears in this. She adds, and holy is his name …

434 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.51 (Matthew Henry)

… or at least attendant on the temple. Some think she had lodgings in the courts of the temple, either in an alms-house, being maintained by the temple charities …

435 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 977.27 (Matthew Henry)

… of the Jewish nation and religion: others think that they were Romans; for it was not likely either that the Jews would serve the Romans or that the Romans would …

436 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 977.46 (Matthew Henry)

… was the father of Joseph, and heir-male of the house of David: but Luke, designing to show that Christ was the seed of the woman, that should break the serpent’s …

437 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 979.28 (Matthew Henry)

… were well if we could learn the lesson) to put the best construction upon words and actions that they will bear. When the centurion and the woman of Canaan were …

438 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 987.23 (Matthew Henry)

… in the synagogues, Luke 13:10. We should make conscience of doing so, as we have opportunity, and not think we can spend the sabbath as well at home reading a good …

439 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 996.46 (Matthew Henry)

… with the high priest’s servants, when he should have been at his master’s elbow. The servants kindled a fire in the midst of the hall and sat down together, to …

440 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 999.99 (Matthew Henry)

… concerning the Seed of the woman, the Seed of Abraham, Shiloh, the prophet like Moses, the Son of David, Emmanuel, the Man, the Branch, Messiah the Prince. Philip …