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581 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 864.6 (Matthew Henry)
… much weakened. Note, There is no fence against God’s controversy; when he comes forth against a people their strong bows are soon broken and their strong-holds …
582 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 867.14 (Matthew Henry)
… are sins which besot and infatuate men, weaken and enfeeble them. They take away both the understanding and the courage.
583 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 868.8 (Matthew Henry)
… be weakened by one month’s sickness, or a kingdom wasted by one month’s war! Three shepherds (says God) I cut off in one month, Zechariah 11:8. Note, The judgments …
584 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 868.13 (Matthew Henry)
… power weakened, because he was said to be as a moth to them, he says that he will now be as a lion to them, not only to frighten them with his roaring, but to pull them …
585 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 873.7 (Matthew Henry)
… these sins; they sinned both in civil and religious matters, and in both they shall be punished. 1. They shall have no joy of their kings and of their government …
586 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 887.7 (Matthew Henry)
… another. Sin will soon make a great people small, will diminish the numerous, impoverish the plenteous, and weaken the courageous. [3.] By whom shall he arise ? He …
587 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 914.5 (Matthew Henry)
… a weakening of their hands in the work of God. Such as these could not sing ( Psalms 137:1-137:9 ) in their captivity, for they had forgotten thee, O Jerusalem ! and were …
588 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 929.21 (Matthew Henry)
… their sins, as it has weakened the hands of the godly in their godliness ( Psalms 73:13 ), so it has strengthened the hands of the wicked in their wickedness. Note …
589 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 935.54 (Matthew Henry)
… , or weaken the obligation of them; whoever does so, will find it is at his peril. Thus to vacate any of the ten commandments, is too bold a stroke for the jealous …
590 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.84 (Matthew Henry)
… be weakened by right reason, but it is by an active faith only that they can be overcome. Consider then,
591 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.25 (Matthew Henry)
… deforming, weakening, disquieting, wasting, killing, but, blessed be God, not incurable. [2.] Jesus Christ is the great Physician of souls. His curing of bodily diseases …
592 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 947.82 (Matthew Henry)
… the weakening of his title as the Son of God, and the King of Israel, and should have looked like a disowning of it himself. These immunities of the children are …
593 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 957.118 (Matthew Henry)
… least weakened or shocked; no, he was now by the eternal Spirit offering himself: nor as if there were any abatement of his Father’s love to him, or his to his Father …
594 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 961.9 (Matthew Henry)
… souls weakened by sin, and disabled for that which is good. The great healing day is the sabbath, and the healing place the synagogue; the healing power is that …
595 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 985.37 (Matthew Henry)
… not weakened by it in the least. But, when Christ cast out devils, he needed not do it by any compact with them, for he was stronger than they, and could do it by force …
596 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 991.3 (Matthew Henry)
… thereby weaken the bands and sadden the hearts of God’s people; for by them the offence comes, and it is no abatement of their guilt, nor will be any of their punishment …
597 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.79 (Matthew Henry)
… the weakening of the devil’s kingdom was done in the virtue of a Christ to come, and therefore is said to be done now. Christ, reconciling the world to God by the …
598 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1053.4 (Matthew Henry)
… sinful actions, according to the sinful dispositions. Unrighteousness is unto sin; the sinful acts confirm and strengthen the sinful habits; one sin begets …
599 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1061.27 (Matthew Henry)
… in sin or in trouble: or is made weak —his graces weakened, his comforts weakened, his resolutions weakened. Isa. made weak, that is, takes occasion to show his weakness …
600 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1073.20 (Matthew Henry)
… sin, and wound their own consciences.” Note, Christians should be very cautious of doing what may thus prejudice the consciences of others, and weaken their …