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6642 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 516.11 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:165 ), that abundance of peace which is in the kingdom of Christ ( Psalms 72:7 ), that peace which the world cannot give ( John 14:27 ), and which the wicked cannot …

6643 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 521.15 (Matthew Henry)

… Psalms 119:62; At midnight will I rise to give thanks. In silence and solitude, when we are retired from the hurries of the world, we must be pleasing ourselves …

6644 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 531.7 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:120, 15:3, 15:4. 2. To the shame of Doeg. They shall laugh at him, not with a ludicrous, but a rational serious laughter, as he that sits in heaven shall laugh …

6645 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 537.10 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:120 ) and shall convince them of the evil of sin, and the obligations they lie under to that God who pleads their cause and will suffer no man to do them …

6646 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 543.12 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:120. They shall fear to do the like, fear being found persecutors of God’s people. Smite the scorner and the simple shall beware. (3.) They shall declare …

6647 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 544.13 (Matthew Henry)

I. He establishes the earth and it abides, Psalms 119:90. By his own strength he setteth fast the mountains ( Psalms 65:6 ), did set them fast at first and still keeps them firm, though they are sometimes shaken by earthquakes.

6648 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 545.13 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:74 ), and therefore let me have their company, and I will declare to them, not to vain carnal people that will banter it and make a jest of it” (pearls are …

6649 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 550.10 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:164 ), but all the day, to intermix with all they say something or other that may redound to the honour and praise of God. They resolve to do it while they …

6650 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 552.10 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:136. These are the waters wrung out to them. [2.] He looked at home, and felt himself under the continual frowns of Providence, while the wicked were sunning …

6651 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 556.12 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:130 ); his fears suddenly and strangely vanished, so that he needed to go no further; he went his way, and did eat, and his countenance was no more sad, like …

6652 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 564.9 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:155. This may fitly be applied to Christ the author of eternal salvation: it was the comfort of the Old-Testament saints that, though they lived not …

6653 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 565.8 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:30. Christ is the way and the truth, and we must both learn Christ and walk in him. We cannot walk in God’s way and truth unless he teach us; and, if we expect …

6654 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 581.9 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:175. 2. They will help to draw in others to the worship of God ( Psalms 102:22 ): When the people of God are gathered together at Jerusalem (as they were after …

6655 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.2 (Matthew Henry)

… Psalms 119:75, 119:84, 119:121 ), and Psalms 119:132 they are called God’s name. The great esteem and affection David had for the word of God is the more admirable …

6656 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 119:1. God’s word is a law to them, not only in this or that instance, but in the whole course of their conversation; they walk within the hedges of that law …

6657 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.4 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:4 ): Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts, to make religion our rule; and to keep them diligently, to make religion our business and to mind it …

6658 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.12 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:13 ): With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. This he did, not only as a king in making orders, and giving judgment, according to the …

6659 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.13 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:15 ): I will meditate in thy precepts. He not only discoursed of them to others (many do that only to show their knowledge and authority), but he communed …

6660 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.17 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 119:18 ) and open the law ( Psalms 119:19 ); now here he pleads the earnestness of his desire for knowledge and grace, for it is the fervent prayer that avails …