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5401 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1070.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , an argument to break through any natural or civil obligations. He should quietly and contentedly abide in the condition in which he is placed by Divine Providence …
5402 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1078.4 (Matthew Henry)
… apostle’s argument was understood by the Corinthians. And it is as plain to us that Christianity would be a foolish profession, if it proposed advantage …
5403 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1084.3 (Matthew Henry)
… every argument and persuasion, to lead men to believe in the Lord Jesus, and to act as his disciples. Their zeal and diligence were for the glory of God and the …
5404 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1087.3 (Matthew Henry)
… best arguments for Christian duties, are drawn from the grace and love of Christ. Though he was rich, as being God, equal in power and glory with the Father, yet …
5405 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1087.5 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument with us to do well.
5406 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1094.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument is quite as strong against all dependence upon the works of the moral law, as respects justification. To give the greater weight to this, it is …
5407 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1095.4 (Matthew Henry)
… sure argument for the defence of faith, against dependence on human righteousness.
5408 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1096.7 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument in proof of it. The two covenants of works and grace, and legal and evangelical professors, are shadowed forth. Works and fruits brought forth in …
5409 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1138.1 (Matthew Henry)
Humble, cautious fear is urged, lest any should come short of the promised rest, through unbelief. (1-10) Arguments and motives to faith and hope in our approaches to God. (11-16)
5410 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1144.1 (Matthew Henry)
… ) An argument for holy boldness in the believer’s access to God through Jesus Christ, And for steadfastness in faith, and mutual love and duty. (19-25) The danger …
5411 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1155.4 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument for patience under sufferings. In the case of our Lord’s suffering, he that knew no sin, suffered instead of those who knew no righteousness. The …
5412 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1156.2 (Matthew Henry)
… best arguments against sin, are taken from the sufferings of Christ. He died to destroy sin; and though he cheerfully submitted to the worst sufferings, yet …
5413 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1156.3 (Matthew Henry)
… powerful argument to make us sober in all worldly matters, and earnest in religion. There are so many things amiss in all, that unless love covers, excuses, and …
5414 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1158.2 (Matthew Henry)
… firm argument of the grace and mercy of God, upholding them so that they shall not utterly fall. Those who are diligent in the work of religion, shall have a triumphant …
5415 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1158.4 (Matthew Henry)
… by arguments, he has not patience to hear them. Try to detain the licentious, one smile is stronger with him than all reason. But come with the gospel, and urge …
5416 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 2.30 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument against divorce, Matthew 19:4, 19:5. Our first father, Adam, was confined to one wife; and, if he had put her away, there was no other for him to marry, which …
5417 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 3.33 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument to prove that glorified saints in the heavenly paradise shall know one another. Further, in token of his acceptance of her, he gave her a name, not …
5418 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 4.17 (Matthew Henry)
… same arguments that the serpent had used with her, adding this to all the rest, that she herself had eaten of it, and found it so far from being deadly that it was …
5419 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 4.29 (Matthew Henry)
… , his arguments are all fallacies, his allurements are all cheats; when he speaks fair, believe him not. Sin deceives us, and, by deceiving, cheats us. It is by the …
5420 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 8.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument against having many wives; for from the beginning of this new world it was not so: as, at first, God made, so now he kept alive, but one woman for one man …