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6181 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 56.13 (Matthew Henry)
… done evil to this people, and not one step seems to be taken towards their deliverance.” Note, It cannot but sit very heavily upon the spirits of those whom God …
6182 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 58.4 (Matthew Henry)
… lying spirit to do strange things, that the faith of some may be tried and manifested ( Deuteronomy 13:3, 11:19 ), that the infidelity of others may be confirmed …
6183 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 61.11 (Matthew Henry)
… of evil spirits, or rather by dreadful sounds and murmurs which they made, or (which is no less frightful) by the horrors of their own consciences; and this is …
6184 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 65.7 (Matthew Henry)
… generous spirit would have said, “If the worst come to the worst,” as we say, “It is better to die in the field of honour than to live in the chains of slavery;” nay, under …
6185 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 71.7 (Matthew Henry)
… infinite spirit, Habakkuk 2:18. It also forbids us to make images of God in our fancies, as if he were a man as we are. Our religious worship must be governed by the …
6186 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 73.10 (Matthew Henry)
… , any evil spirit, to any intent whatsoever, and exercising any enchantment, charm, or sorcery, whereby hurt shall be done to any person whatsoever, is made felony …
6187 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 79.9 (Matthew Henry)
… his Spirit; and therefore he has said it was for our sakes that he sanctified himself, John 17:19. Having such a high priest, we come boldly to the throne of grace …
6188 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.13 (Matthew Henry)
… a spirit of contradiction, averse to all good and prone to evil, obstinate against the methods employed for their cure.” Note, The righteous God sees, not only …
6189 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 86.10 (Matthew Henry)
… their spirits made them willing ( Exodus 35:21 ), and their hearts, Exodus 35:29. What they did they did cheerfully, and from a good principle. They were willing, and …
6190 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 96.2 (Matthew Henry)
… his Spirit convinces our consciences of any sin or duty we must immediately set in with the conviction, and prosecute it, as those that are not ashamed to own …
6191 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 105.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit, receive their efficacy for our cleansing from the blood of Christ. The leper must be sprinkled seven times, to signify a complete purification …
6192 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 108.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil spirits often appeared to them, to invite their sacrifices and to signify their acceptance of them. For the devil, ever since he became a revolter …
6193 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 110.20 (Matthew Henry)
… of evil spirits, to be affected with the falling of the salt, a hare crossing the way, cross days, or the like, is an intolerable affront to the Lord Jesus, a support …
6194 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 110.22 (Matthew Henry)
… familiar spirits: “ Regard them not, seek not after them, be not in fear of any evil from them nor in hopes of any good from them. Regard not their threatenings, or …
6195 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 116.9 (Matthew Henry)
… of spirit, that they should be quiet both from evil and from the fear of evil. 2. That they should be rich: You shall eat your fill. Note, If we be careful to do our duty …
6196 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 123.8 (Matthew Henry)
… . The spirit of jealousy is supposed to come upon the husband, of which Solomon says, It is the rage of a man ( Proverbs 6:34 ), and that it is cruel as the grave, Song of …
6197 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 124.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit. (2.) That they might be qualified to employ themselves in the service of God. They must not drink, lest they should forget the law ( Proverbs 31:5 ), lest …
6198 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 126.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and spirit, that they may perfect holiness. Those must be clean that bear the vessels of the Lord. 2. By Moses. He must sprinkle the water of purifying upon them …
6199 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 130.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of prophecy shall come? Hath he not spoken also by us ? Might not we have had a hand in that affair, and preferred our friends, as well as Moses his?” They …
6200 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 130.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, who makes known those things to babes which prophets and kings desired to see and might not. Hence in the last days, the …