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661 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1030.27 (Matthew Henry)
… an estate, and gave the money to the poor, Acts 4:37. [2.] By this it appeared that he was richly endued with the gifts and graces of the Spirit. The goodness of his natural …
662 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1032.36 (Matthew Henry)
… . From the deliverance out of Egypt to David’s expulsion of the Jebusites from the stronghold of Zion, which completed the casting out of the heathen nations …
663 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1037.3 (Matthew Henry)
… was the custom of the Jews to bring up their children to some trade, yea, though they gave them learning or estates. Rabbi Judah says, “He that teaches not his son …
664 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.43 (Matthew Henry)
… the right way of worship, let Paul say what he will to the contrary. Thus, because all the world wonders after the beast, therefore the dragon, the devil, the god …
665 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1041.8 (Matthew Henry)
… by the great sanhedrim, the high priest, and all the estate of the elders, as an agent for them, in suppressing this new sect; so much had he already signalized …
666 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.13 (Matthew Henry)
… in the faith of the Jewish church concerning the world of spirits, the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. (2.) The Sadducees were deists …
667 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.28 (Matthew Henry)
… to the chief captain by the young man that told it to Paul. This part of the story is related very particularly, perhaps because the penman was an eye-witness …
668 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.12 (Matthew Henry)
… . Observe, 1. The kind entertainment which Publius, the chief man of the island, gave to these distressed strangers; he had a considerable estate in the island …
669 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1050.23 (Matthew Henry)
… by the deeds of the law in the sight of the church: they were, in their church-estate, as embodied in a polity, a holy people, a nation of priests; but as the conscience …
670 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1051.6 (Matthew Henry)
… are the undefiled in the way, blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, etc., the design is to show the characters of those that are blessed …
671 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1051.10 (Matthew Henry)
… estates, of the fathers descend to their children. Abraham was the father of believers, because to him particularly the magna charta was renewed. (1.) The father …
672 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1052.18 (Matthew Henry)
… into the world of angels, when many of them revolted from their allegiance and left their first estate; but it never entered into the world of mankind till …
673 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1053.5 (Matthew Henry)
… divide the spoils. Though the powers and faculties of the soul be the immediate subjects of holiness and righteousness, yet the members of the body are to …
674 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1059.27 (Matthew Henry)
… matters. The Romans, living in the imperial city, which reigned over the kings of the earth ( Revelation 17:18 ), and was at that time in the meridian of its splendour …
675 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1060.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , and the God of peace and order, which are hereby preserved. Thirdly, As the protector of the good, whose persons, families, estates, and names, are by this means …
676 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1062.41 (Matthew Henry)
… to the flesh, who is the light to enlighten the Gentiles; out of the same stock came the prophets, and apostles, and first preachers of the gospel. The Jews, having …
677 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1063.10 (Matthew Henry)
… towards the union of souls and the knitting of affections. We do not find in the story of the Acts any imprisonment of Paul before the writing of this epistle …
678 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1063.24 (Matthew Henry)
… . His estate, and honour, and employment, did not take him off from attending on Paul and laying out himself for the good of the church, it should seem, in the work …
679 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1064.17 (Matthew Henry)
… the world. But God seeth not as man seeth. He hath chosen the foolish things of the world, the weak things of the world, the base and despicable things of the world …
680 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1070.20 (Matthew Henry)
… in the sorrow of the world, but keep up a holy joy in God in the midst of all our troubles, so that even in sorrow the heart may be joyful, and the end of our grief may …