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6341 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 664.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit of God, that says, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth. Note, The condition of the saints that are dead, and gone to rest with God …
6342 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 664.10 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of meekness; if he fall into trouble, his friend will help to comfort him and assuage his grief. (2.) Mutual warmth. As a fellow-traveller is of use ( amicus …
6343 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 665.6 (Matthew Henry)
… doing evil even when they profess to be doing good, and even when they do not know it, when they do not consider it. They know not but to do evil, so some read it. Wicked …
6344 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 668.6 (Matthew Henry)
… own spirit, to retain it, when it is summoned to return to God who gave it. It cannot fly any where out of the jurisdiction of death, nor find any place where its …
6345 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 669.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil of the heart, both a symptom and a cause of much evil there. We must enjoy ourselves, enjoy our friends, enjoy our God, and be careful to keep a good conscience …
6346 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 671.15 (Matthew Henry)
… cheerful spirit, these two indeed may do much towards enabling a man to rejoice in them all, and yet the most prosperous state has its alloys and the most cheerful …
6347 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 675.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit, which is the word of God, and having that girt upon their thigh, always ready to them for the silencing of the fears of God’s people in the night. All …
6348 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 681.34 (Matthew Henry)
… his Spirit, as a Spirit of judgment, Isaiah 4:4, 28:6. See Psalms 85:10, 85:11. [4.] The reformation of a people will be the redemption of them and their converts, for sin …
6349 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 682.22 (Matthew Henry)
… , their spirits shall be broken, and they shall be crest-fallen, and those things which they were proud of they shall be ashamed of. It is repeated ( Isaiah 2:17 ), The …
6350 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 683.7 (Matthew Henry)
… an evil spirit among them too (as Judges 9:23 ), which would make them, 1. Injurious and unneighbourly one towards another ( Isaiah 3:5 ): “ The people shall be oppressed …
6351 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 686.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of burning, Isaiah 4:4. The blessed Spirit works as fire, Matthew 3:11. The seraph, being himself kindled with a divine fire, put life into the prophet …
6352 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 687.19 (Matthew Henry)
… in spirit, and come to maturity, so as to know how to refuse the evil and choose the good. See Luke 2:40, 2:52. Note, Children are fed when they are little that they may …
6353 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 687.20 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit of the Lord of hosts. Read the story, 2 Chronicles 28:8-28:15. The prophetical naming of this child having thus had its accomplishment, no doubt this …
6354 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 710.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil of every calamity, guarded against the temptation of it and secured from the curse of it, which are the only evil things in it? It must be in returning …
6355 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 711.4 (Matthew Henry)
… not spirit, and therefore, strong as they are, they may be wearied with a long march, and become unserviceable, or be wounded and slain in battle, and leave their …
6356 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 712.19 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit is poured out upon a land, then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness and turn it into a fruitful field, and righteousness shall remain in the fruitful …
6357 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 712.22 (Matthew Henry)
… peaceable spirits are by the providence of God made to dwell in quiet and peaceable habitations, not disturbed in their houses or solemn assemblies. When …
6358 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 715.10 (Matthew Henry)
… and Spirit of God in this way that they shall not err therein; not that they shall be infallible even in their own conduct, or that they shall in nothing mistake …
6359 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 719.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our spirits when they are lifted up above measure. A mortifying message is sent to Hezekiah, that he might be humbled for the pride of his heart, and be convinced …
6360 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 720.28 (Matthew Henry)
… have evil thoughts rise in our mind, but it is worse to put an imprimatur—a sanction to them, and turn them into evil words. David reflects with regret upon what …