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5681 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.62 (Matthew Henry)
… conclusive argument if the Son had not had the same almighty power with the Father, and consequently been one with him in essence and operation.
5682 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.72 (Matthew Henry)
VII. Christ’s reply to their accusation of him (for such their vindication of themselves was), and his making good those claims which they imputed to him as blasphemous ( John 10:34 ), where he proves himself to be no blasphemer, by two arguments:—
5683 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.73 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument taken from God’s word. He appeals to what was written in their law, that is, in the Old Testament; whoever opposes Christ, he is sure to have the scripture …
5684 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.75 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument goes further ( John 10:36 ): If magistrates were called Gods, because they were commissioned to administer justice in the nation, say you of him whom …
5685 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.76 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument taken from his own works, John 10:37, 10:38. In the former he only answered the charge of blasphemy by an argument ad hominem—turning a man’s own argument …
5686 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.77 (Matthew Henry)
… in arguments. None shall perish for the disbelief of that which was not proposed to them with sufficient motives of credibility, Infinite Wisdom itself …
5687 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.86 (Matthew Henry)
… sought arguments to induce them to close with him as much as those at Jerusalem sought objections against him. They said very judiciously, John did no miracle …
5688 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.84 (Matthew Henry)
… scripture arguments, by putting those things asunder which God in his word has put together, and opposing one truth under pretence of supporting another …
5689 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.117 (Matthew Henry)
… , every argument, every kind offer, will be produced as a testimony against those who slighted all he said. [2.] As the rule of their doom, they will condemn them; they …
5690 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.37 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument against this day’s temptation.
5691 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.48 (Matthew Henry)
4. Here is the ratifying and enforcing of this command from the example of what Christ had now done: If I your Lord and Master have done it to you, you ought to do it to one another. He shows the cogency of this argument in two things:—
5692 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.83 (Matthew Henry)
… . Three arguments for mutual love are here urged:—
5693 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.85 (Matthew Henry)
… another argument for brotherly love: As I have loved you. It is this that makes it a new commandment —that this rule and reason of love (as I have loved you ) is perfectly …
5694 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.35 (Matthew Henry)
… the argument Christ had taken from his works, to prove himself one with the Father (that others should do as great works ), but rather strengthens it; for the miracles …
5695 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1013.15 (Matthew Henry)
… best argument to engage us to abide in Christ is, that otherwise we cannot be fruitful. [1.] Abiding in Christ is necessary in order to our doing much good. He that …
5696 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1013.52 (Matthew Henry)
… strongest arguments for the hardest duties; Elihu answers a multitude of Job’s murmurings with this one self-evident truth, that God is greater than man …
5697 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1014.21 (Matthew Henry)
… great argument the Spirit was to use in convincing the world must be Christ’s ascension into heaven, and his welcome here. See John 16:10, 7:39. Lastly, The disciples …
5698 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1014.29 (Matthew Henry)
… or argument will the Spirit convince men of the sincerity of the Lord Jesus? Why, First, Their seeing him no more will contribute something towards the removal …
5699 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1014.30 (Matthew Henry)
… good argument wherewith the Spirit convinces the world of judgment, that is, First, Of inherent holiness and sanctification, Matthew 12:18. By the judgment …
5700 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.52 (Matthew Henry)
… with arguments, to teach us fervency and importunity in prayer, to be large in prayer, and dwell upon our errands at the throne of grace, wrestling as Jacob, I …