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6841 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 839.13 (Matthew Henry)
… holy shame and confusion of face: “You shall loathe yourselves in your own sight, seeing how loathsome you have made yourselves in the sight of God.” Self-love …
6842 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 841.6 (Matthew Henry)
… thy shame, that though they have no walls, nor bars, nor gates, they have God himself, a wall of fire, round about them, and that he who touches them touches the apple …
6843 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 842.9 (Matthew Henry)
… this shame is but an earnest of the everlasting shame and contempt they shall rise to.
6844 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 842.14 (Matthew Henry)
… their shame, and all their trespasses. When sinners repent, and take shame to themselves, God will be reconciled and put honour upon them. It is particularly …
6845 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 843.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and shame ( Ezekiel 8:3 ); here he is carried thither to have a pleasing prospect of it in its glory, though its present aspect, now that it was quite depopulated …
6846 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 846.8 (Matthew Henry)
… penitential shame. Let them measure the pattern themselves, and see how much it exceeds the former pattern, and guess by that what great things God has in store …
6847 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 847.9 (Matthew Henry)
… their shame ( Ezekiel 44:13 ), for though they have (we charitably hope) repented of it, yet they shall not come near to do the office of a priest, that is, those parts …
6848 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 852.4 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame that a people who had so much wit should have so little wisdom and grace. Now observe, [1.] The directions which the king of Babylon gave for the choice of …
6849 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.4 (Matthew Henry)
… to shame as of old the magicians of Egypt had been, that, how much soever his people were both in Egypt and Babylon vilified and made contemptible, his oracles …
6850 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.15 (Matthew Henry)
… justly shamed, as having been nonplussed and unable to do that which a prophet of the Lord could do. Note, Since God shows common kindness to the evil and good …
6851 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.17 (Matthew Henry)
… reflect shame upon the magicians, and to give honour to God, upon this occasion. The king owned that it was a bold undertaking, and questioned whether he could …
6852 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 854.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ), which shames our niggardliness in the worship of the true God. 2. The vastness of it; it was threescore cubits high and six cubits broad. It exceeded the ordinary …
6853 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 854.22 (Matthew Henry)
… cry shame on. He commends them that they did this, 1. With a generous contempt of their lives, which they valued not, in comparison with the favour of God and the …
6854 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 855.3 (Matthew Henry)
… taking shame to ourselves, as this mighty monarch here does. 2. To show how much he was himself affected with them and convinced by them, Daniel 4:3. We should always …
6855 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 857.5 (Matthew Henry)
… they shame many that were called Jews and are called Christians.
6856 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 860.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the shame of the punishment of our iniquity, for shame is our due.” If Israel had retained their character, and had continued a holy people, they would have been …
6857 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 861.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the shame of many young people in the common ranks of life who cannot persuade themselves thus to deny themselves.
6858 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 862.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the shameful defeat that he met with. He who when he went out was the terror of Greece in his return was the scorn of Greece. Daniel needed not to be told what disappointment …
6859 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 862.7 (Matthew Henry)
… his shame rest on himself, and without his own shame, or any disgrace to himself, shall pay him again. This was fulfilled when the two Scipios were sent with an …
6860 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 863.6 (Matthew Henry)
… to shame and contempt, for the prosperity of fools will but expose them and destroy them. 2. When, upon the appearing of Michael our prince, his gospel is preached …