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601 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 2.16 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of heaven fixed: but now he descends to this lower world, the earth, which was designed for the children of men, designed both for their habitation …
602 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 2.20 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of heaven is, from which these candles give light to all that are in the house. The firmament itself is spoken of as having a brightness of its …
603 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 2.28 (Matthew Henry)
… a firmament,” and “Let the earth, or waters, bring forth” such a thing; but now the word of command is turned into a word of consultation, “ Let us make man, for whose sake …
604 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 3.30 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament, to the earth, and to the sea; and he calleth the stars by their names, to show that he is the supreme Lord of these. But he gave Adam leave to name the …
605 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 8.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament were poured out upon the world; those treasures which God has reserved against the time of trouble, the day of battle and war, Job 38:22, 38:23. The …
606 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 75.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament. See how much better wisdom is than the precious onyx or the sapphires, for wisdom was from eternity God’s delight ( Proverbs 8:30 ), and lay in his …
607 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 105.4 (Matthew Henry)
… open firmament of heaven, and soar upwards upon the wings of faith and hope, and holy love and joy. 4. The priest must, upon this, pronounce him clean. It was requisite …
608 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 214.3 (Matthew Henry)
… open firmament of heaven; but, whether walking or flying, he seemed to come from Gilgal for a particular reason. Gilgal was long their headquarters after they …
609 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 217.35 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of our Father .
610 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 317.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament, sent them an abundance of water on a sudden, which did them double service.
611 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 451.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament. The learned Sir Richard Blackmore makes this also to be a dissimilitude. If the waters decay and be dried up in the summer, yet they will return …
612 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 459.12 (Matthew Henry)
… interposing firmament is to him as transparent crystal, Ezekiel 1:22. Distance of place creates no difficulty to him who fills immensity, any more than distance …
613 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 463.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament from pouring down upon the earth, as once they did ( Job 26:8 ): He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, as if they were tied closely in a bag, till there …
614 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 465.12 (Matthew Henry)
… open firmament of heaven, though they seem somewhat nearer that upper world where the source of this wisdom is, though their eyes behold afar off ( Job 39:29 …
615 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 465.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament and those under it. Vapours go up, rains come down, air is condensed into water, water rarefied into air; but the great God keeps an exact account …
616 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 498.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament—the vast expanse of air and ether, and the spheres of the planets and fixed stars. Man has this advantage above the beasts, in the structure of …
617 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 508.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament; it rattles among the thick clouds, the waters above the firmament. Every one that hears the thunder (his ear being made to tingle with it) will …
618 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 556.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament concurred with those that were beneath the firmament to destroy the rebels. Then the skies sent out a sound; thy arrows also went abroad, which …
619 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 568.22 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of the Father.
620 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 583.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament ( Psalms 104:3 ), as he has founded the earth upon the seas and floods, the waters beneath the firmament. Though air and water are fluid bodies, yet …