Search for: The Estates 1
601 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.74 (Matthew Henry)
… to the poor is trading with what we have, and the returns will be rich; it will multiply the meal in the barrel, and the oil in the cruse: but those that are sordid …
602 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.105 (Matthew Henry)
… , (1.) The agony he was in, and the extremity of his sorrow. Job, in great grief, fell on the ground; and great anguish is expressed by rolling in the dust, Micah 1:10. (2.) His …
603 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.174 (Matthew Henry)
… see; the Son of man. Having owned himself the Son of God, even now in his estate of humiliation, he speaks of himself as the Son of man, even in his estate of exaltation …
604 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 957.161 (Matthew Henry)
… about the country to preach the gospel; but here was one that was a rich man, ready to be employed in a piece of service which required a man of estate. Note, Worldly …
605 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.18 (Matthew Henry)
… know, [1.] That he loved him never the less for that low and mean estate to which he had now humbled himself; “Though thus emptied and made of no reputation, yet he …
606 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.22 (Matthew Henry)
… the gift, must minister the same. Note, 1. Gifts and graces make a man as a candle; the candle of the Lord ( Proverbs 20:27 ), lighted by the Father of lights; the most eminent …
607 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 964.5 (Matthew Henry)
… at the feet of any of their doctors ( Mark 6:3 ); Isa. not this the Carpenter ? In Matthew, they upbraid him with being the carpenter’s son, his supposed father Joseph …
608 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 964.37 (Matthew Henry)
… , upon the king’s birth-day, and a supper prepared for his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee. (2.) To grace the solemnity, the daughter of Herodias …
609 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 968.27 (Matthew Henry)
… for the service of Christ? He hath a good estate, and now, shortly, at the first founding of the Christian church, the necessity of the case will require that those …
610 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.51 (Matthew Henry)
II. The address of the angel to her, Luke 1:28. We are not told what she was doing, or how employed, when the angel came unto her; but he surprised her with this salutation …
611 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.87 (Matthew Henry)
… low estate, he not only thereby gives a specimen of his favour to the whole race of mankind, whom he remembers in their low estate, as the psalmist speaks ( Psalms …
612 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 981.16 (Matthew Henry)
… in the case; for Christ was entering into the town, and had not seen him till now that he met him upon the bier. He was carried out of the city; for the Jews’ burying …
613 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 983.19 (Matthew Henry)
… .) That the gain of all the world, if we should forsake Christ, and fall in with the interests of the world, would be so far from countervailing the eternal loss …
614 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 983.59 (Matthew Henry)
… an estate to such a pitch, then we will begin to think of being religious; and so we are cozened out of all our time, by being cozened out of the present time. (3.) We …
615 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 984.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the kindness you do them in bringing the glad tidings of peace. You will deserve it, for the labourer is worthy of his hire, the labourer in the work of the ministry …
616 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 985.39 (Matthew Henry)
… the spoils; he takes possession of them for himself. All the endowments of mind and body, the estate, power, interest, which before were made use of in the service …
617 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.15 (Matthew Henry)
… , whereas the law gave the elder brother a double portion of the estate, and the father himself could not dispose of what he had but by that rule ( Deuteronomy …
618 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.16 (Matthew Henry)
… done the judge’s part, and the lawyer’s, as well as he did the physician’s, and have ended suits at law as happily as he did diseases; but he would not, for it was …
619 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.48 (Matthew Henry)
… , for the testimony of Jesus, you be forced to sell your estates, thought they be the inheritance of your fathers. Do not sell to hoard up the money, or because you …
620 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 988.24 (Matthew Henry)
… bespeaks the general neglect of the Jewish nation to close with Christ, and accept of the offers of his grace, and the contempt they put upon the invitation …