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4961 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.23 (Matthew Henry)

… under guilt, to know God is to know him as a righteous Judge, whose curse we are under; and nothing is more killing than to know this. We are therefore concerned …

4962 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1016.42 (Matthew Henry)

… in guilt, (1.) With the captain and officers, that without law or mercy had bound him; for he approved it by continuing him bound when he should have loosed him, he …

4963 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1016.79 (Matthew Henry)

… the guilt. “Pray,” saith Pilate, “if you will be so, go on as you have begun; you have found him guilty by your own law, condemn him, if you dare, by your own law, to carry on …

4964 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1017.25 (Matthew Henry)

… greater guilt; for thou as a magistrate hast power from above, and art in thy place, thy sin is less than theirs who, from envy and malice, urge thee to abuse thy …

4965 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1017.26 (Matthew Henry)

… . The guilt of others will not acquit us, nor will it avail in the great day to say that others were worse than we, for we are not to be judged by comparison, but must …

4966 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1017.43 (Matthew Henry)

… the guilt upon the Jews. He delivered him not to his own officers (as usual), but to the prosecutors, the chief priests and elders; so excusing the wrong to his own …

4967 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1017.83 (Matthew Henry)

… law. Guilt contracted must be expiated by blood; stains contracted must be done away by the water of purification. These two must always go together. You are …

4968 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1018.9 (Matthew Henry)

… of guilt cramps us, and hinders our enlargement in the service of God. When conscience is offended we lose ground.

4969 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1018.69 (Matthew Henry)

… the guilt of them bound on, they are retained, and the sinner may be sure of it, to his sorrow.” Now this follows upon their receiving the Holy Ghost; for, if they had …

4971 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1021.51 (Matthew Henry)

… horrid guilt which you have brought upon yourselves by putting Christ to death awaken you to a penitent reflection upon all your other sins (as the demand …

4972 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1022.20 (Matthew Henry)

… . The guilt was very great, but, 1. He mollifies their crime by a candid imputation of it to their ignorance. Perhaps he perceived by the countenance of his hearers …

4973 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1023.34 (Matthew Henry)

… the guilt of their bloody persecutors. Sin is not the less evil for God’s bringing good out of it, but he is by this the more glorified, and will appear to be so …

4974 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.8 (Matthew Henry)

… the guilt of a downright lie: or perhaps he said nothing; but it was all one, he did as the rest did who brought the whole price, and would be thought to do so, and expected …

4975 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.10 (Matthew Henry)

… this guilt, thus aggravated, is charged upon him: Why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? Observe, Though Satan filled his heart to do it, yet he is said …

4976 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.12 (Matthew Henry)

… his guilt, that he sunk and died away under the load of it. And perhaps, when he was convicted of lying to the Holy Ghost, he remembered the unpardonableness of …

4977 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.39 (Matthew Henry)

… , the guilt of it before God, the shame of it before men, upon us .” Thus they charge them not only with contumacy and contempt of the court, but with sedition and faction …

4978 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.43 (Matthew Henry)

… the guilt of this man’s blood upon them, repeat the charge, and stand to it: “It was you that slew him; it was your act and deed,” Note, People’s being unwilling to hear …

4979 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.44 (Matthew Henry)

… the guilt and punishment of sin but those that are freed from the power and dominion of sin, that are turned from it and turned against it. Secondly, It is Jesus …

4980 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1025.31 (Matthew Henry)

… of guilt or innocence. Now Stephen appeared at the bar with the countenance as of an angel. 1. Perhaps it intimates no more than that he had an extraordinarily …