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5481 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 450.10 (Matthew Henry)
… the arguments you accumulate but like so many heaps of dirt.”
5482 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 452.7 (Matthew Henry)
… of argument! But how simple do they look afterwards, upon the review! (2.) As opposing the stream of antiquity, a venerable name, under the shade of which all contending …
5483 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 456.1 (Matthew Henry)
… his argument; but, when he had done, he gave him a fair answer, in which, I. He complains of unkind usage. And very unkindly he takes it. 1. That his comforters added …
5484 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 456.3 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument against him to prove him a wicked man. They should have pleaded for him his integrity, and helped him to take the comfort of that under his affliction …
5485 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 458.16 (Matthew Henry)
… their arguments against Job and to show that no certain judgment can be made of men’s character by their outward condition.
5486 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 460.6 (Matthew Henry)
… with arguments to prove it.” We may apply this to the duty of prayer, in which we have boldness to enter into the holiest and to come even to the footstool of the …
5487 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 469.5 (Matthew Henry)
… his arguments, and yet they would not yield, but, right or wrong, would run him down; and this was not fair. Seldom is a quarrel begun, and more seldom is a quarrel …
5488 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 469.8 (Matthew Henry)
… their arguments. He attended to them with diligence and care, and this, (1.) Though they were slow, and took up a great deal of time in searching out what to say. Though …
5489 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 469.12 (Matthew Henry)
… your argument against Job conclusive and irrefragable, and that Job cannot be convinced and humbled by any other argument than this of yours, That God casteth …
5490 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 469.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their arguments, nor go upon their principles: “ Neither will I answer him with your speeches —not with the same matter, for should I only say what has been said …
5491 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 470.2 (Matthew Henry)
Several arguments Elihu here uses to persuade Job not only to give him a patient hearing, but to believe that he designed him a good office, and to take it kindly …
5492 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 471.9 (Matthew Henry)
III. How evidently it is proved by two arguments:
5493 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 473.2 (Matthew Henry)
… solid arguments and not the subtleties and niceties of the schools. “He who is perfect or upright in knowledge is now reasoning with thee; and therefore let …
5494 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 475.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument begun by Elihu (who came nearest to the truth) and prosecutes it in inimitable words, excelling his, and all other men’s, in the loftiness of the …
5495 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 477.20 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument with us to humble ourselves before the great God; for, 1. He made this vast animal, which is so fearfully and wonderfully made; it is the work of his …
5496 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 479.15 (Matthew Henry)
… your argument be not conclusive, I will even by that demonstrate the integrity of my servant Job; his latter end shall greatly increase, and by that it shall …
5497 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 487.3 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument with ourselves to give him glory: and we shall never think we can do that with affection enough if we consider, 1. How brightly God’s glory shines …
5498 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 505.1 (Matthew Henry)
… his argument of his psalm, suggests that David is here, by the spirit of prophecy, carried out to speak of himself as a type of Christ, of whom what he here says …
5499 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 507.4 (Matthew Henry)
… fallacious arguments, or their allurements, from the holy oracle (where I desire to dwell all the days of my life), to practise any wicked works;” see Psalms 114 …
5500 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 512.11 (Matthew Henry)
… argument to prove that he perfectly knows them. The artist that made the clock, can account for the motions of every wheel. David uses this argument with …