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6081 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 755.2 (Matthew Henry)
… Holy Spirit, must be a place for temptation and evil; while, with these blessings, we may live in holiness in crowded cities. The people accustomed their tongues …
6082 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 757.4 (Matthew Henry)
… own spirits, that we are not overcome with evil, but that by patient continuance in praying for our enemies, and in kindness to them, we may overcome evil with …
6083 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 772.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit of God, and the kingdom of God, it is what is warranted from the word of God. Hezekiah who protected Micah, prospered. Did Jehoiakim, who slew Urijah …
6084 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 775.3 (Matthew Henry)
… especial spirit of prayer, it is a good sign that he is coming toward us in mercy. Promises are given to quicken and encourage prayer. He never said, Seek ye me …
6085 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 804.3 (Matthew Henry)
… directed, therefore returned not. We should not have to undo that by repentance which we have done amiss, if we followed the guidance of the Spirit. The rings …
6086 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 839.4 (Matthew Henry)
… new spirit, in order to their walking in newness of life. God would give a heart of flesh, a soft and tender heart, complying with his holy will. Renewing grace …
6087 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 854.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit, quiets and softens it, but superstition and devotion to false gods inflame men's passions. The matter is put into a little compass, Turn, or burn …
6088 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 861.3 (Matthew Henry)
… drooping spirits of the saints, than to be assured of God's love to them. From the very first day we begin to look toward God in a way of duty, he is ready to meet …
6089 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 874.2 (Matthew Henry)
… do evil. Those only are truly happy, whom the Lord teaches by his Spirit, upholds by his power, and causes to walk in his ways. By his grace he takes away the love …
6090 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 885.3 (Matthew Henry)
… darkness. Evil times will not bear plain dealing; that is, evil men will not. And these men were evil men indeed, when wise and good men thought it in vain even to …
6091 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 913.2 (Matthew Henry)
… your evil ways, and from your evil doings. Be persuaded to leave your sins, as the only way to prevent approaching ruin. What is become of our fathers, and of the …
6092 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 927.3 (Matthew Henry)
… in Spirit and in truth, then this incense was offered, even this pure offering. We may rely on God's mercy for pardon as to the past, but not for indulgence to sin …
6093 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 929.2 (Matthew Henry)
… expected. Evil pursues sinners. God is unchangeable. And though the sentence against evil works be not executed speedily, yet it will be executed; the Lord …
6094 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 933.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit sent upon the apostles, Acts 2:4. This he does in the graces and comforts of the Spirit, given to those that ask him, Luke 11:13 John 7:38,39; see Acts 11 …
6095 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 934.2 (Matthew Henry)
… Holy Spirit witness to our being adopted as children of God, that will answer all the suggestions of the evil spirit. Christ was directed to the combat. If we …
6096 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 935.3 (Matthew Henry)
… Holy Spirit, to cleanse away the remaining evil, seems here to be intended. Heaven is the joy of our Lord; a mountain of joy, to which our way is through a vale of …
6097 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 942.7 (Matthew Henry)
… . An evil man has an evil treasure in his heart, and out of it brings forth evil things. Lusts and corruptions, dwelling and reigning in the heart, are an evil treasure …
6098 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 942.8 (Matthew Henry)
… with evil suggestions, and the man becomes a more decided enemy of the truth. Every heart is the residence of unclean spirits, except those which are temples …
6099 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 955.4 (Matthew Henry)
… blessed Spirit, in preparing them for the kingdom, is preparing it for them. It is prepared for them: it is in all points adapted to the new nature of a sanctified …
6100 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 957.7 (Matthew Henry)
… eternal Spirit he offered himself, being the Priest as well as the Sacrifice, he cried with a loud voice. Then he yielded up the ghost. The Son of God upon the cross …