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5641 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 960.25 (Matthew Henry)
(2.) By argument. To reconcile them to the disciples’ plucking the ears of corn, let them consider,
5642 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 960.27 (Matthew Henry)
… . This argument he largely insists upon in his own justification, when he was charged with having broken the sabbath, John 5:16 .
5643 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 965.2 (Matthew Henry)
… this argument, are said to come from Jerusalem down to Galilee—fourscore or a hundred miles, to pick quarrels with our Saviour there, where they supposed him …
5644 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.28 (Matthew Henry)
… good argument against listening to such as pretend to inspiration.
5645 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 981.26 (Matthew Henry)
… sufficient arguments to confirm the truth to those that are honest and impartial in searching after it, and have their minds prepared to receive it, so there …
5646 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 985.40 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument he has a further intention, which is to represent the state of those who have had fair offers made them,—among whom, and in whom, God has begun to break …
5647 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.7 (Matthew Henry)
… divers arguments are furnished here to steel them with a holy resolution in their work. Consider,
5648 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.19 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument to enforce this caution: For a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth; that is, “our happiness and comfort …
5649 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.38 (Matthew Henry)
… the arguments here used are much the same, designed for our encouragement to cast all our care upon God, which is the right way to ease ourselves of it. Consider …
5650 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.67 (Matthew Henry)
… by arguments and endearments to turn the other too, 1 Corinthians 7:16. As soon as ever Paul was converted, he disputed, Acts 9:29. The one that continues in unbelief …
5651 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.27 (Matthew Henry)
… of arguments. Be earnest with them; for in this case it will be necessary to convince them that the invitation is sincere and not a banter; they will be shy and …
5652 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 989.38 (Matthew Henry)
… with arguments. We have liberty of speech, and we ought to consider seriously with ourselves, how we may use that liberty to the utmost, and yet not abuse it. Let …
5653 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 990.10 (Matthew Henry)
2. With what arguments he presses this exhortation to abound in works of piety and charity.
5654 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 993.12 (Matthew Henry)
… same argument he had before justified his conversing with publicans, Matthew 9:13. There he pleaded that he came to call sinners to repentance; now that he …
5655 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 996.56 (Matthew Henry)
… , would rather be silent than own their conviction: “ You will neither answer me nor let me go; if I be not the Christ, you ought to answer the arguments with …
5656 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 998.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument, one hoping that their Master was risen, and would set up his kingdom, the other despairing. Jesus himself drew near, as a stranger who, seeing them …
5657 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 999.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument, such an authority and majesty in the style, that his flesh trembled, and he was struck with such amazement that for a whole day he scarcely knew …
5658 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 999.82 (Matthew Henry)
… prevailing argument with a sensible awakened soul to follow Christ is that it is he, and he only, that takes away sin .
5659 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1002.75 (Matthew Henry)
… the arguments which had convinced her, in such a manner as to convince others; all that see the evidence of truth themselves are not able to make others see …
5660 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.34 (Matthew Henry)
… this argument with that rule ( John 7:24 ): Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment. This may be applied, either, First, In particular …