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621 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 615.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of heaven, to shed their light and influences upon this earth, Psalms 136:7-136:9. These are called the great lights because they appear so to us …
622 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 629.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of his power. Praise him because of his power and glory which appear in the firmament, its vastness, its brightness, and its splendid furniture …
623 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 632.26 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament, and the clouds drop down the dews, the waters from above the firmament, and all this by the divine wisdom and knowledge; therefore happy is the …
624 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 637.19 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament, the vast expanse, and set that as a compass upon the face of the depth ( Proverbs 8:27 ), surrounded it on all sides with that canopy, that curtain. Or …
625 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 706.26 (Matthew Henry)
… , the firmament of his power, from the sanctuary, the residence of his grace. He is raised up out of his holy habitation, where he seemed before to conceal himself …
626 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 734.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament is firm, and answers to its name, when those who seem to prop it are gone. When our friends fail us our God does not, nor does his kindness depart? Do …
627 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 756.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of heaven, under the highest heavens, which are deified, according to the distribution in the second commandment. These words in the original …
628 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament; he must needs be a great God who manages such a great world as this is; the heavens above cannot be measured ( Jeremiah 31:37 ), and yet God fills them …
629 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament; the angels are under the firmament, which denotes their subjection to God’s dominion and their readiness to fly on his errands in the open …
630 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.24 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament, looked up, as John did, to see the voice that spoke with him, and he saw one like unto the Son of man, Revelation 1:12, 1:13. The second person sometimes …
631 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 813.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament aims to speak the God that dwells there infinite. It is the firmament of his power and of his prospect too; for thence he beholds all the children …
632 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 815.12 (Matthew Henry)
… a firmament, and there was a firmament, Numbers 23:19, 15:29. Whereas they had said, Every vision fails ( Ezekiel 12:22 ), God says, “No, there shall be the effect of every …
633 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 843.6 (Matthew Henry)
… fixed firmament.” English Annotations. Some draw nearer to God than others and have a more intimate acquaintance with divine things; but to a child of God a …
634 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 863.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament, shall shine in glory, heavenly glory, the glory of the upper world; and those that by the wisdom they have, and the instructions they give, are instrumental …
635 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 889.5 (Matthew Henry)
… a firmament, and he made the firmament; and he builds them still, is continually building them, not that they need repair, but by his providence he still upholds …
636 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 924.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a firmament, and he made the firmament, but he does so still; he keeps them stretched out like a curtain, keeps them from running in, and will do so till the end come …
637 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 933.45 (Matthew Henry)
… starry firmament, at least, to him. This was, (1.) To encourage him to go on in his undertaking, with the prospect of the glory and joy that were set before him. Heaven …
638 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.39 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament of his power likewise, as well as of his prospect, Psalms 150:1. He is not only, as a Father, able to help us, able to do great things for us, more than we …
639 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.89 (Matthew Henry)
… open firmament of heaven. He is their Master and Lord, their Owner and Master; but besides all this, he is your Father, and in his account ye are of more value than …
640 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 943.75 (Matthew Henry)
… the firmament and the stars, but here to that of the sun; for life and immortality are brought to a much clearer light by the gospel, than under the law. Those who …