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601 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 …

602 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 …

603 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1081.3 (Matthew Henry)

… his sin, and that their design was to reform, not to ruin him. Or thus: If his fall had weakened their love to him, that they could not take such satisfaction in him …

604 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1094.15 (Matthew Henry)

… of weakening the bond of duty upon him, did but the more strengthen and confirm it; and therefore, though he was dead to the law, yet it was only in order to his living …

605 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1121.7 (Matthew Henry)

… to weaken either our love to God or love to the brethren tends to defeat the end of the commandment: and surely the gospel, which obliges us to love our enemies …

606 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1127.9 (Matthew Henry)

… only weakened it, but taken it out of the way, has broken the power of death over us; by taking away sin he has abolished death (for the sting of death is sin, 1 Corinthians …

607 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the sin; pity the one and hate the other. Distinguish between sin and sin; look not on all alike, there are motes and beams. Distinguish also between sinner and …

608 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.22 (Matthew Henry)

… or weaken, but rather confirm and strengthen. Onesimus, he knew, was Philemon’s servant, and therefore without his consent not to be detained from him. In his …

609 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1154.18 (Matthew Henry)

… that sin does to man is this, it wars against the soul; it destroys the moral liberty of the soul; it weakens and debilitates the soul by impairing its faculties …

610 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. הָלַךְ.2

… (2) weakened to mere introductory word (as also supr. passim: especially 2 K 3:7 etc.), go to, or come, do ( let us do ) so & so; לְכָה נִכְרְתָה בְרִית Gn 31:44 come, let us make …

611 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. עָבַר.2

… ־), in weakened sense, nearly = come or light upon; of spirit Nu 5:14 (×2), 30; abs. + מֵאֵת 1 K 22:24 = 2 Ch 18:23; c. עַל־ also light upon in chastisement or judgment, Ho 10:11 Jb 13:13 …

612 Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon, p. רָאָה².2

… ; somewhat weakened = behold Jb 3:9; 2 Ch 7:3 ψ 64:9. (2) look at with kindness, helpfulness, of י׳, בָּעֳנִי Gn 29:32; 1 S 1:11 (+ inf. abs.), 2 S 16:12, בַּצַּר ψ 106:44. (3) upon a spectacle …

613 Etymology dictionary, p. sinful (adj.).2

Old English synnfull "full of sin, wicked, unholy, contrary to the laws of God;" see sin (n.) + -ful. The weakened sense of "contrary to propriety or decency" is from 1863. Related: Sinfully; sinfulness .

614 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Agony.3

… and weakened Him that Luke says "there appeared unto him an angel from heaven, strengthening him." The threefold record of the evangelists conveys the idea …

615 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Immaculate Conception, The.9

… ) It Weakens the Authority of the Church. It would almost seem as if the doctrines of ecclesiastical authority and particularly of papal infallibility had …

616 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Paul, the Apostle, 4.16

… and weakened by illness, whether ophthalmia, which is so common in the East ( Galatians 4:15 ), or malaria, or recurrent headache, or epilepsy, he must have had a tough …

617 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Salvation.53

… , not weaken, His power. So there is a complete justification of Mark 14:22 - 25 : to Christ His death had a significance that could be paralleled only by the death …

618 Thayer’s Greek Lexicon, p. ἐμαυτοῦ.2

… so weakened that it scarcely differs from the simple person pronoun of the first person [yet denied by Meyer], as John 12:32; John 14:21; Philemon 1:13 .

619 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 25 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… a weakened humanity.This epic showdown reveals Jesus not only as Savior, but as a living connection between God and humankind, restoring what sin broke …

620 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 83 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… . This weakens reverence for spiritual things and sows seeds of unbelief.It then explores the "stony ground" and "thorny ground" hearers from Jesus’ parable …