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641 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.124 (Matthew Henry)
… continues, the murderer of men by his temptations. The great tempter is the great destroyer. The Jews called the devil the angel of death. [3.] He was the first wheel …
642 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.59 (Matthew Henry)
… , the pledge and earnest of it, the first-fruits and foretastes of it, that spiritual life which is eternal life begun, heaven in the seed, in the bud, in the embryo …
643 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1009.4 (Matthew Henry)
… with the affliction of their family, in which they manifest, 1. The affection and concern they had for their brother. Though, it is likely, his estate would come …
644 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1009.63 (Matthew Henry)
(1.) The griefs of the sons of men represented in the tears of Mary and her friends. What an emblem was here of this world, this vale of tears! Nature itself teaches …
645 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.17 (Matthew Henry)
… the best we are but stewards of it; and it was Judas, one of an ill character, and born to be hanged (pardon the expression), that was steward of the bag. The prosperity …
646 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.10 (Matthew Henry)
… . The house itself is lasting; our estate in it is not for a term of years, but a perpetuity. Here we are as in an inn; in heaven we shall gain a settlement. The disciples …
647 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.13 (Matthew Henry)
… glorify the Father two ways:—1. By the death of the cross, which he was now to suffer. Father, glorify thy name, expressed the great intention of his sufferings …
648 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.52 (Matthew Henry)
… estates and get preferments, but that they might be kept from sin, and furnished for their duty, and brought safely to heaven. Note, The prosperity of the soul …
649 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1015.108 (Matthew Henry)
… low estate; but it was very true, and very near. Secondly, The felicity of the redeemed consists very much in the beholding of this glory; they will have the immediate …
650 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1016.46 (Matthew Henry)
… both the sons of Zebedee the fisherman; some will tell you that he had sold his estate to the high priest, others that he supplied his family with fish, both which …
651 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1017.62 (Matthew Henry)
… , no estate, real or personal; his clothes the soldiers had seized, and we hear no more of the bag since Judas, who had carried it, hanged himself. He had therefore …
652 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1020.44 (Matthew Henry)
… the swelling of his own breast, and partly with the violence of the fall, he burst asunder in the midst, so that all his bowels tumbled out. If, when the devil …
653 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1021.66 (Matthew Henry)
… the Jewish nation would shortly be destroyed, and an end put to the possession of estates and goods in it, and, in the belief of this, they sold them for the present …
654 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1023.45 (Matthew Henry)
… with the hopes of an inheritance in the other world that this was as nothing to them. No man said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, Acts …
655 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.7 (Matthew Henry)
… their estates, and laid the money at the apostles’ feet, did it by the special impulse of the Holy Ghost, enabling them to do an act so very great and generous; and …
656 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1025.7 (Matthew Henry)
… of the money considered that there was more brought into the fund by the rich Hebrews than by the rich Grecians, who had not estates to sell, as the Hebrews had …
657 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1025.17 (Matthew Henry)
… immediately the act of God; but the overseers of the poor were chosen by the suffrage of the people, in which yet a regard is to be had to the providence of God …
658 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1028.5 (Matthew Henry)
… from the whole estate of the elders: and proud enough this furious bigot was to have a commission directed to him, with the seal of the great sanhedrim affixed …
659 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1028.61 (Matthew Henry)
… ; and the wife to the kind and tender husband is as the loving hind, and as the pleasant roe, Proverbs 5:19. 3. She was a disciple, one that had embraced the faith of …
660 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1028.67 (Matthew Henry)
V. The good effect of this miracle. 1. Many were by it convinced of the truth of the gospel, that is was from heaven, and not of men, and believed in the Lord, Acts 9:42 …