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5661 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.39 (Matthew Henry)
… this argument against it, that we know this man, whence he is; but when Christ comes no man knows whence he is .” Here is a fallacy in the argument, for the propositions …
5662 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.44 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument of a divine power. He that had an ability to do that which none but God can do, to control and overrule the powers of nature, no doubt had authority …
5663 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.66 (Matthew Henry)
… the arguments for his being the Christ. For, shall Christ come out of Galilee ? Has not the scripture said that Christ comes of the seed of David ? See here, (1.) A laudable …
5664 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.82 (Matthew Henry)
… his argument, they fell foul upon him, and what was to seek in reason they made up in railing and reproach. Note, It is a sign of a bad cause when men cannot bear to …
5665 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.36 (Matthew Henry)
… prevailing argument with us to go and sin no more, Romans 6:1, 6:2. Will not Christ condemn thee? Go then and sin no more.
5666 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.64 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument powerful enough, and none but the Spirit of Christ’s grace will be an agent powerful enough, to turn us from sin to God; and that Spirit is given, and …
5667 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.96 (Matthew Henry)
… powerful arguments of his gospel, and the powerful operations of his Spirit, he breaks the power of corruption in the soul, rallies the scattered forces of …
5668 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.104 (Matthew Henry)
… probable arguments, but it is an exact counterpart of the incontestable truths lodged in the eternal mind. It was not only what he had heard from his Father …
5669 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.107 (Matthew Henry)
… cogent argument: “Abraham’s children will do the works of Abraham, but you do not do Abraham’s works, therefore you are not Abraham’s children.”
5670 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.117 (Matthew Henry)
… two arguments, that they had no right to call God Father.
5671 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.122 (Matthew Henry)
… general argument: The lusts of your father you will do, thelete poiein. (1.) “You do the devil’s lusts, the lusts which he would have you to fulfil; you gratify and …
5672 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.15 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument with himself to be diligent, though he had no opposition from within to struggle with; much more need have we to work upon our hearts these and the …
5673 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.63 (Matthew Henry)
… this argument of their observe, 1. How impertinently they allege, in defence of their enmity to Christ, that which none of his followers ever denied: We know …
5674 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.65 (Matthew Henry)
[1.] The poor man, finding that he had reason on his side, which they could not answer, grows more bold, and, in prosecution of his argument, is very close upon them.
5675 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.69 (Matthew Henry)
… . His argument may be reduced into form, somewhat like that of David, Psalms 66:18-66:20. The proposition in David’s argument is, If I regard iniquity in my heart …
5676 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.73 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument the more ( John 9:32 ): Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind. This is to show either, [ a .] That it was …
5677 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.76 (Matthew Henry)
… his argument, they reflected upon his person: Thou wast altogether born in sin, and dost thou teach us ? They take that amiss which they had reason to take kindly …
5678 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.82 (Matthew Henry)
… by arguments who he was, but to these weak and foolish things of the world he chose to manifest himself, so as not to the wise and prudent. Christ here describes …
5679 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.50 (Matthew Henry)
… cogent arguments may not weigh down the most trifling objections, but scales may still hang even. [2.] It was an instance of their impudence and presumption …
5680 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.54 (Matthew Henry)
… powerful arguments used to convince them: “ You believed not; and again, You believed not. You still are what you always were, obstinate in your unbelief.” But the …