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6501 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1037.22 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of Gallio here, who, when a good man was abused before his face, cared for none of these things; like those that were at ease in Zion, and were not grieved …
6502 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil spirit out of the damsel at Philippi; why did he not work miracles at Thessalonica, Berea, and Athens? Or, if he did, why are they not recorded? Was the success …
6503 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.24 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil spirits went out of them, which were both significant of the great design and blessed effect of the gospel, and the healing of spiritual disease, and …
6504 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.25 (Matthew Henry)
… of evil spirits out of those that were possessed was one instance of Christ’s victory over Satan; but, to show in how many ways Christ triumphed over that great …
6505 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.29 (Matthew Henry)
… over evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus; not as those who had a veneration for Christ and a confidence in his name, as we read of some who cast out devils in …
6506 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.30 (Matthew Henry)
… .) The evil spirit gave them a sharp reply ( Acts 19:15 ): “ Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you ? I know that Jesus has conquered principalities and powers, and …
6507 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.34 (Matthew Henry)
… laying spirits, interpreting dreams, predicting future events, and the like, to which some think are to be added plays, romances, love-books, and unchaste and …
6508 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.16 (Matthew Henry)
… an evil in him, but charitably hope that he walks according to the light God has given him by some angel or spirit, and are so far from persecuting him that they …
6509 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1043.44 (Matthew Henry)
… , My Spirit shall no more strive with them. When men will not hear God’s voice to-day, while it is called to-day, the heart is commonly hardened by the deceitfulness …
6510 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.5 (Matthew Henry)
… their spirits under such awful trials of their courage as this was to Paul, promised them that the day should come when they should sit on thrones, judging …
6511 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.24 (Matthew Henry)
… lively spirit with those about him, that sharpened the countenance of his friend, as iron sharpens iron. Such a friend in distress, when without are fightings …
6512 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.32 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes .” What with their resisting the grace of God and rebelling against the light, and God’s withdrawing and withholding …
6513 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1049.13 (Matthew Henry)
… . The Spirit of God strives with sinners ( Genesis 6:3 ), and impenitent sinners strive against the Spirit, rebel against the light ( Job 24:13 ), hold fast deceit, strive …
6514 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1054.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit by the law made it known to him. There is nothing about which the natural man is more blind than about original corruption, concerning which the …
6515 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1054.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit; and yet so far does the good prevail in hating sin, consenting to the law, delighting in it, serving the law of God with the mind, that it is more difficult …
6516 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1054.17 (Matthew Henry)
… the spirit, and has provided pardon for the weakness of the flesh. He likewise herein enters a protestation against all that which this indwelling sin produced …
6517 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1055.50 (Matthew Henry)
… , the Spirit of his grace strengthening us, and enabling us to bear them with holy courage and constancy, and coming in with special comforts and supports. Thus …
6518 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1059.30 (Matthew Henry)
… recompensing evil for evil thou wilt certainly lose him; not to one that has been thine enemy, for by not recompensing evil for evil thou mayest perhaps gain …
6519 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1060.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the evil act, can execute wrath only on him that doeth evil: but God’s judgment extends to the evil thought, and is a discerner of the intents of the heart.— He beareth …
6520 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1060.19 (Matthew Henry)
… the Spirit are this armour, to secure the soul from Satan’s temptations and the assaults of this present evil world. This is called the armour of light, some …