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6321 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 609.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit, all those who are in covenant with God, as Israel was, and who are Israelites indeed, in whom is no guile .
6322 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 630.24 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit, and that is promised: I will pour out my Spirit unto you, as oil, as water; you shall have the Spirit in abundance, rivers of living water, John 7:38. Our …
6323 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 631.17 (Matthew Henry)
… a spirit of contradiction to that which is good: They speak froward things; they say all they can against religion, both to show their own enmity to it and to …
6324 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 631.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil woman, but from the evil house, for the house inclines to death; it is in the road that leads directly to eternal death; and her paths unto Rephaim, to the …
6325 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 637.8 (Matthew Henry)
… hate evil, the evil way, to hate sin as sin, and therefore to hate every false way. Wherever there is an awe of God there is a dread of sin, as an evil, as only evil. 2. Particularly …
6326 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 638.7 (Matthew Henry)
… same spirit and steps.
6327 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.17 (Matthew Henry)
… their spirits, and ruins all their comforts; whereas a man may live very comfortably, though he has but a little to live on, if he be but content, and keep a good …
6328 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit, that he may reap life everlasting. 2. Perhaps a wicked man’s wealth is fruit which he did not labour for, but came easily by, but it tends to sin. He makes …
6329 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 641.16 (Matthew Henry)
… own spirits. 2. Meekness is wisdom: A prudent man covers shame. (1.) He covers the passion that is in his own breast; when his spirit is stirred, and his heart hot within …
6330 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 641.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirits of those to whom they are spoken, and cut them to the heart. Slanders, like a sword, wound the reputation of those of whom they are uttered, and perhaps …
6331 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 644.4 (Matthew Henry)
… . An evil tongue is wounding ( perverseness, passion, falsehood, and filthiness there, are a breach in the spirit ); it wounds the conscience of the evil speaker …
6332 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 644.15 (Matthew Henry)
… sorrowful spirit, and all their days are evil days, like those of old age, and days of which they say they have no pleasure in them. They eat in darkness ( Ecclesiastes …
6333 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 646.11 (Matthew Henry)
… an evil man. 1. His sin. He is an evil man indeed that seeks all occasions to rebel against God, and the government God has set over him, and to contradict and quarrel …
6334 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 654.16 (Matthew Henry)
… forgiving spirit. He shall provide for thee when thou art in distress (though thou hast been evil and ungrateful), as thou dost for thy enemy; at least it shall …
6335 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 654.23 (Matthew Henry)
… own spirit; he maintains the government of himself, and of his own appetites and passions, and does not suffer them to rebel against reason and conscience …
6336 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.15 (Matthew Henry)
… way which the wicked would decoy them into, but they shall have good things, the best things, in possession, the graces and comforts of God’s Spirit, besides …
6337 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 659.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit of God. Some suppose Agur to be asked, as Apollo’s oracle was of old, Who was the wisest man ? The answer is, He that is sensible of his own ignorance, especially …
6338 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 659.25 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil spirits to speak. It is bad to think ill, but it is much worse to speak it, for that implies a consent to the evil thought and a willingness to infect others …
6339 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 659.26 (Matthew Henry)
… and spirits of a man, and robs him of all the good that is in him. Or, as it is in the churning of milk and the wringing of the nose, that is done by force which otherwise …
6340 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 662.27 (Matthew Henry)
… of spirit to the sinner to see what he had laid up enjoyed by him that is good in God’s sight, and therefore evil in his. So that, take it which way you will, the conclusion …