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6621 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 424.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:115. 2. That they would keep no markets on the sabbath day, or any other day of which the law had said, You shall do no work therein. They would not only …

6622 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 434.7 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:53. (2.) We sometimes startle at the mention of that evil which yet we ourselves are chargeable with. Ahasuerus is amazed at that wickedness which …

6623 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 442.2 (Matthew Henry)

… Psalms 119:79. The saints shall judge the world, 1 Corinthians 6:1, 6:2. Walk in the way of good men ( Proverbs 2:20 ), the old way, the footsteps of the flock. Every one chooses …

6624 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 445.7 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:99, 119:100. (2.) “We do not live so long as those of the former age did, to make observations upon the methods of divine providence, and therefore cannot …

6625 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 447.12 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:73. So here, Thou madest me; and wilt thou destroy me ( Job 10:8 ), wilt thou bring me into dust again ? Job 10:9. “Wilt thou not pity me? Wilt thou not spare and help …

6626 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 452.7 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:100 ): I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts. Or perhaps one or more, if not all three, of these friends of Job, were older than …

6627 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 457.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:119, 66:24. [2.] A surprising destruction. He will be brought into desolation in a moment ( Psalms 73:19 ), so that those about him, that saw him but just now …

6628 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 474.2 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:120. He also calls upon Job to attend to it ( Job 37:2 ): Hear attentively the noise of his voice. Perhaps as yet it thundered at a distance, and could not …

6629 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 479.16 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:74, 119:79. Others of them, it may be, withdrew because he was poor, and sore, and a rueful spectacle, but now that he began to recover they were willing …

6630 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 480.4 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:115 ), and departing from evil is that in which wisdom begins. (1.) He sees evil-doers round about him; the world is full of them; they walk on every side. They …

6631 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 480.5 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:97. To meditate in God’s word is to discourse with ourselves concerning the great things contained in it, with a close application of mind, a fixedness …

6633 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 494.7 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:115, 3:14 ); they despise their taunts and threats, and are not moved by them, nor disturbed at them; they despise the feeble efforts of their impotent …

6634 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 495.5 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:63 ), even the meanest, which was a sign that his delight was in them. (4.) It is not enough for us to delight in the saints, but, as there is occasion, our goodness …

6635 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 496.7 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:9. Fourthly, If we carefully avoid all the paths of sin, it will be very comfortable in the reflection, when we are in trouble. If we keep ourselves, that …

6636 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 498.8 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:128 ), just as they should be; and they will set us to rights if we receive them and submit to them; and, because they are right, they rejoice the heart. The …

6637 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 502.5 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:176 ); they miss their way, and turn aside into by-paths; but when God shows them their error, gives them repentance, and brings them back to their duty …

6638 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 503.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:90. The founding of the earth upon the floods should remind us how slippery and uncertain all earthly things are; their foundation is not only sand …

6639 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 504.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:30. Christ is both the way and the truth, and therefore we must learn Christ.

6640 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 511.2 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:1 ), Blessed are the undefiled in the way, the meaning is, “This is the character of the blessed man; and he that has not this character cannot expect to …