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7121 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1057.19 (Matthew Henry)
… sinful shame that makes people deny Christ, Mark 8:38. He that believeth will not make haste (so the prophet has it)--will not make haste to run away from the sufferings …
7122 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1060.9 (Matthew Henry)
… to shame; Laish wanted such, Judges 18:7. Such is the power of sin and corruption that many will not be restrained from the greatest enormities, and such as are …
7123 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1060.18 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame to appear abroad in: Cast off the works of darkness .” Sinful works are works of darkness; they come from the darkness of ignorance and mistake, they covet …
7124 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1061.31 (Matthew Henry)
… than shame ourselves. Though it be but a little folly, it may be like a dead fly, very prejudicial to one that is in reputation for wisdom and honour, Ecclesiastes …
7125 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1062.8 (Matthew Henry)
… .] The shame of those reproaches, which Christ underwent. Whatever dishonour was done to God was a trouble to the Lord Jesus. He was grieved for the hardness of …
7126 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1062.19 (Matthew Henry)
… into shame.
7127 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1064.18 (Matthew Henry)
… , to shame the boasted science and learning of the Greeks, and to take down that constitution on which the Jews valued themselves and despised all the world …
7128 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1067.12 (Matthew Henry)
… to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you. Note, In reproving for sin, we should have a tender regard to the reputation, as well as the reformation, of the …
7129 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1068.11 (Matthew Henry)
… might shame him, and bring him to repentance, must disclaim and shun him. Note, Christians are to avoid the familiar conversation of fellow-christians that …
7130 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1068.13 (Matthew Henry)
… be shamed, and, if possible, reclaimed thereby: and the more because the sins of such much more dishonour God than the sins of the openly wicked and profane can …
7131 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1069.4 (Matthew Henry)
… your shame ,” 1 Corinthians 6:5. Note, It is a shame that little quarrels should grow to such a head among Christians, that they cannot be determined by arbitration …
7132 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1074.5 (Matthew Henry)
… of shame or subjection for persons to be veiled, or covered, in the eastern countries, contrary to the custom of ours, where the being bare-headed betokens subjection …
7133 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1074.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the shame and discouragement of the poor, whose souls were as dear to Christ, and cost him as much, as those of the rich. Note, Common meals may be managed after …
7134 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1075.11 (Matthew Henry)
… or shameful, we most carefully clothe and cover; whereas the comely parts have no such need. The wisdom of Providence has so contrived and tempered things …
7135 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1076.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their shame and reproach, but cover them from public notice as long as we can, and be faithful to God and to others. Or, it beareth all things ,—will pass by and put …
7136 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1077.23 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame not to follow them.
7137 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1077.24 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame for her to speak in the church, where she should be silent, it is a shame for him to be silent when he should speak, and not be able to give an answer, when she …
7138 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.23 (Matthew Henry)
… your shame. Note, It is a shame in Christians not to have the knowledge of God. The Christian religion gives the best information that can be had about God, his …
7139 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1079.20 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame for them not to own and love one another as brethren. Note, The love of the brethren should be a powerful incentive to mutual love. When the other churches …
7140 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1095.4 (Matthew Henry)
… should shame us out of the folly of apostasy and backsliding.