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6022 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 2.2 (Matthew Henry)
… Divine Spirit, whose work upon the heart of man is so often mentioned in other parts of the Bible. Observe, that at first there was nothing desirable to be seen …
6023 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 5.2 (Matthew Henry)
… an evil spirit of discontent and rebellion against God. God notices all our sinful passions and discontents. There is not an angry, envious, or fretful look …
6024 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 7.2 (Matthew Henry)
… dispositions evil. Their designs and devices were wicked. They did evil deliberately, contriving how to do mischief. There was no good among them. God saw man's …
6025 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 26.5 (Matthew Henry)
… his spirit, and a shepherd all his days. Isaac and Rebekah had but these two children, one was the father's darling, and the other the mother's. And though godly …
6026 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 49.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of evil, and nothing but evil for ever!
6027 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 51.4 (Matthew Henry)
… spirit Joseph was of, and learn of him to render good for evil. He comforted them, and, to banish all their fears, he spake kindly to them. Broken spirits must be …
6028 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 130.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of prophecy in a way which set him far above all other prophets; yet he that is least in the kingdom of heaven, is greater than he; and our Lord Jesus …
6029 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 137.3 (Matthew Henry)
… blessed Spirit, who is compared to rivers of living water; and it is by his work that the righteousness of Christ is applied to us for our cleansing. Those who …
6030 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 142.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit that came upon him. Many have their eyes open who have not their hearts open; are enlightened, but not sanctified. That knowledge which puffs men …
6031 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 145.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit, the Spirit of grace. He is a good man, fearing God and hating covetousness, and acting from principle. He has the spirit of government; he is fit to do …
6032 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 221.6 (Matthew Henry)
… thy spirit of purity, peace, and love, and write thy holy law in our hearts.
6033 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 252.3 (Matthew Henry)
… unkind spirit, and their neglect of holy duties, which witness against them? See of what evil covetousness is the root; and see what is the sinfulness of sin …
6034 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 253.1 (Matthew Henry)
Samuel sent to Bethlehem to Jesse. (1-5) David is anointed. (6-13) Saul troubled with an evil spirit, is quieted by David. (14-23)
6035 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 253.4 (Matthew Henry)
… good Spirit, not the evil spirit. Music, diversions, company, or business, have for a time often been employed to quiet the wounded conscience; but nothing can …
6036 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 259.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil spirit hurry men to when he gets the dominion! Saul alleges that which was utterly false and unproved. But the most bloody tyrants have found instruments …
6037 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 263.3 (Matthew Henry)
… that evil spirit from the Lord which troubles thee; let Him accept an offering from us both. Let us join in seeking peace, and to be reconciled with God by sacrifice …
6038 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 291.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit of God spake by him. He, and other holy men, spake and wrote as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. In many things he had his own neglect and wrong conduct …
6039 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 292.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of a true shepherd of the people, offering himself as a sacrifice to God, for the salvation of his subjects.
6040 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 305.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit may be saved; with others, the flesh is pampered, that the soul may ripen for hell. Jeroboam returned not from his evil way. He promised himself that …