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5701 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.85 (Matthew Henry)
II. We have here two pleas or arguments to enforce the petition for the disciples’ sanctification:—
5702 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.96 (Matthew Henry)
III. What is intimated by way of plea or argument to enforce this petition; three things:—
5703 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.110 (Matthew Henry)
… . The argument to back this request: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. This is a reason, (1.) Why he expected this glory himself. Thou wilt give …
5704 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1018.92 (Matthew Henry)
… long argument drawn up for the demonstration of it; but, being a divine history, the penmen write with a noble security, relating what amounted to a competent …
5705 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1022.25 (Matthew Henry)
… great argument, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. [4.] The most comfortable fruit of the forgiveness of our sins will be when the times of refreshing …
5706 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1025.23 (Matthew Henry)
… of argument. It was a fair and rational way of dealing with it, and what religion is always ready to admit. Produce your cause, saith the Lord, bring forth your …
5707 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1025.24 (Matthew Henry)
… own arguments nor answer his. He proved by such irresistible arguments that Jesus is the Christ, and delivered himself with so much clearness and fulness …
5708 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1025.25 (Matthew Henry)
… his arguments as a disputant, they prosecuted him as a criminal, and suborned witnesses against him, to swear blasphemy upon him. “On such terms (saith Mr. Baxter …
5709 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.11 (Matthew Henry)
… this argument Paul proves that Abraham was justified by faith, because he was justified when he was in uncircumcision: and so here. 3. They had a mighty jealousy …
5710 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.13 (Matthew Henry)
… very argument that the patriarchs sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, thence inferring that they looked for a city that had foundations …
5711 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.49 (Matthew Henry)
… unanswerable arguments that Stephen urged for their conviction, and that they could find nothing to say against them. They were not pricked to the heart …
5712 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1028.47 (Matthew Henry)
… with arguments which they could make no reply to. In all his discourses with the Jews he was still proving that this Jesus is very Christ, is the Christ, the anointed …
5713 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1028.52 (Matthew Henry)
… last argument. But notice was given of this conspiracy too, and effectual care taken to secure this young champion ( Acts 9:30 ): When the brethren knew what was …
5714 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1029.15 (Matthew Henry)
… an argument with ourselves to abstain from all appearance of evil. So strict were the pious Jews in this matter, that the seven brethren, those glorious martyrs …
5715 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1029.41 (Matthew Henry)
… ? The argument is conclusive; can we deny the sign to those who have received the thing signified? Are not those on whom God has bestowed the grace of the covenant …
5716 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1030.5 (Matthew Henry)
… further argument or apology, both to justify him, and to satisfy them ( Acts 11:4 ): He rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and laid it before them in order, and …
5717 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1034.17 (Matthew Henry)
… the arguments that were offered. As in natural philosophy and medicine nothing is so satisfactory as experiments, and in law nothing is so satisfactory …
5718 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1035.6 (Matthew Henry)
… plausible arguments they produced for it, had shocked them, so that they began to waver concerning it. But when they saw the testimony, not only of the apostles …
5719 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1035.10 (Matthew Henry)
… has arguments and powers beyond those we have yet been furnished with.” [5.] “Do not only help us with thy prayers here: this will not do; thou must come over and help …
5720 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1036.16 (Matthew Henry)
… his arguments upon them cogent, and determined accordingly. Observe, [1.] The doctrine of Christ does not fear a scrutiny. We that are advocates for his cause …