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6461 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 938.83 (Matthew Henry)

… the evil spirit work in the children of disobedience, when by so many foolish and hurtful lusts they are brought to act in direct contradiction, not only to …

6462 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.75 (Matthew Henry)

… , The Spirit saith, Come; and the bride saith, Come; let him that is athirst come; Whoever will, let him come .

6463 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 942.66 (Matthew Henry)

… the Spirit among the apostles, if they continue to blaspheme the Spirit likewise, as an evil spirit, there is no hope of them that they will ever be brought to …

6464 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 942.89 (Matthew Henry)

… the evil spirit to go out, and enter no more, Mark 9:25. Probably the devil was wont sometimes thus to sport with those he had possession of; he would go out, and then …

6465 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 944.71 (Matthew Henry)

… of spirits from us, the just quarrel good spirits have with us, and the inveterate enmity evil spirits have against us: see Job 4:14, 4:15. The more acquaintance …

6466 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 951.34 (Matthew Henry)

… the spirits of men, and the hold he has of them by their own consciences. This was the only act of regal authority and coercive power that Christ did in the days …

6467 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 953.75 (Matthew Henry)

… by spirit and disposition; You are of those fathers, and their lusts you will do. They are, as you say, your fathers, and you patrizare—take after your fathers; it …

6468 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.71 (Matthew Henry)

… unclean spirit takes possession. Those that are idle in the affairs of their souls, are not only idle, but something worse, 1 Timothy 5:13. When men sleep, the enemy …

6469 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.74 (Matthew Henry)

… the Spirit. He that hath these, and doeth good with them, shall have abundance; these gifts improve by exercise, and brighten by being used; the more we do, the more …

6470 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.123 (Matthew Henry)

… animal spirits. The heavenly life consists in the vision and fruition of God, in a perfect conformity to him, and an immediate uninterrupted communion with …

6471 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.20 (Matthew Henry)

… . The evil spirits were busy with him; he was tempted of Satan; not by any inward injections (the prince of this world had nothing in him to fasten upon), but by outward …

6472 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.21 (Matthew Henry)

… the evil angels against us; but much more doth it befriend us, to have the indwelling of the spirit in our hearts, which they that have, are so born of God, that, as …

6473 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.35 (Matthew Henry)

spirits, and they cannot resist him, but are forced to obey him .” The Jewish exorcists pretended by charm or invocation to drive away evil spirits; but this …

6474 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.14 (Matthew Henry)

… these evil spirits more effectually manage sinful souls than by that of the love of the world. They were afraid of some further punishment, if Christ should …

6475 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.15 (Matthew Henry)

… the evil spirit should again seize him; or, rather, that he might receive instruction from him, being unwilling to stay among those heathenish people that …

6476 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 967.19 (Matthew Henry)

… the evil spirit works, and has done so from our childhood; for foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, and nothing but the mighty grace of Christ can cast …

6477 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.121 (Matthew Henry)

… legal spirit; a spirit of bondage, but with the boldness of an evangelical spirit, a spirit of adoption. 2. To serve him in holiness and righteousness, which includes …

6478 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 978.27 (Matthew Henry)

… the evil spirit, he made it appear how much he was under the influence of the good Spirit; and, having defended himself against the devil’s assaults, he now begins …

6479 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 981.25 (Matthew Henry)

… of evil spirits that affected the mind either with frenzy or melancholy, and unto many that were blind he gave sight. He multiplied the cures, that there might …

6480 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 982.5 (Matthew Henry)

… of evil spirits and infirmities. Some of them had been troubled in mind, had been melancholy, others of them afflicted in body, and he had been to them a powerful …