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541 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.4 (Matthew Henry)
… for. 1. The extraction of the Jewish nation was mean: “ Thy birth is of the land of Canaan ( Ezekiel 16:3 ); thou hadst from the very first the spirit and disposition …
542 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.18 (Matthew Henry)
… , and the inhabitants of Jerusalem were put to the sword, then this sentence was executed in the letter of it. 3. The estate of the criminal is confiscated, and …
543 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.25 (Matthew Henry)
… the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, Jeremiah 24:9, 24:10. Sooner shall the Sodomites arise out of the salt sea, and the Samaritans return out of the land …
544 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 821.10 (Matthew Henry)
… is the act of the soul, the body being only the instrument of unrighteousness; it is called the sin of the soul, Micah 6:7. And therefore the punishment of sin is …
545 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 821.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the son of a wicked father. Though the father did eat the sour grapes, if the children do not meddle with them, they shall fare never the worse for that. Here, (1.) It …
546 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 822.3 (Matthew Henry)
… with the burial of an ass ( Jeremiah 22:19 ), though he had been as a lion, the terror of the mighty in the land of the living. Note, The righteousness of God is to be acknowledged …
547 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 825.24 (Matthew Henry)
… , are the devourers and murderers of their souls. [2.] Of their estates. When Naboth is slain they take possession of his vineyard; They have seized the treasure …
548 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 825.26 (Matthew Henry)
… of the lives and estates of their subjects as they pleased, and could do no wrong, nay, that in prosecuting such and such whom they had marked out they did God …
549 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 830.4 (Matthew Henry)
… when the mind is lifted up with the condition, and often, for the humbling of the spirit, finds a way to bring down the estate. Let none reckon themselves beautified …
550 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 831.4 (Matthew Henry)
… an estate ( Ecclesiastes 2:19 ), yea, and a fool may get an estate, for the world has been often observed to favour such, when bread is not to the wise, Ecclesiastes …
551 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 831.16 (Matthew Henry)
… the city was besieged, and some by the sword of the enemy, most likely the Chaldean armies, when the city was taken, and all were put to the sword. Thus the wounded …
552 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 837.4 (Matthew Henry)
… of the best of the milk. They made sure of the fleece, and clothed themselves with the wool, getting into their hands as much as they could of the estates of their …
553 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 839.1 (Matthew Henry)
… to the temporal estate of the Jews, wherein their present deplorable condition is described and the triumphs of their neighbours in it; but it is promised …
554 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 839.5 (Matthew Henry)
… if, the more unkind men are, the more kind God is—if, the more kindly he speaks to us by his word and Spirit, the more kindly he acts for us in his providence. The prophet …
555 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 849.8 (Matthew Henry)
… :35. The servant abides not in the house for ever, as the son does. 3. What estates he gives his children must be of his own ( Ezekiel 46:18 ): He shall not take of the people’s …
556 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 858.14 (Matthew Henry)
… after, the setting up of the kingdom of the Messiah in the world, with the hopes of which it was usual with the former prophets to comfort the people of God in …
557 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 862.19 (Matthew Henry)
… the sabbaths to be profaned, the sanctuary and the holy people to be polluted, etc., to the end that they might forget the law and change all the ordinances …
558 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 866.5 (Matthew Henry)
… , after the world and the flesh. Blessed be God, though it is the law of the covenant, it is not the condition of it that we shall never in any thing do amiss: “But thou …
559 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 868.14 (Matthew Henry)
… down the hill, and that they were behind—hand in their affairs, their estate was sensibly decaying, and then they sent to the Assyrian, to come in to their assistance …
560 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 869.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the prophets testified of the sufferings of Christ and the glory that should follow. Let us see and admire the wisdom and goodness of God, in ordering the prophet’s …