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7161 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.20 (Matthew Henry)
… taken shame to himself on account thereof, the apostle now would not sink his spirit by continuing to load and burden him therewith, but speaks thus tenderly …
7162 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.37 (Matthew Henry)
… suffer shame for Christ’s name. My fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus is mentioned as his glory and the apostle’s comfort; not that he was a prisoner and so hindered …
7163 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.13 (Matthew Henry)
… that shameful, painful, and cursed death of the cross, hereby putting all mankind into a new state of trial. [5.] That, as a reward of his humiliation in suffering …
7164 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.23 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame and reproach to him and to themselves.
7165 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.24 (Matthew Henry)
… and shame for persons that are men for their age and standing in the church to be children and babes in understanding.
7166 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1140.14 (Matthew Henry)
… a shameful thing, and would have him to be a public shame and reproach. This is the nature of apostasy. (2.) The great misery of apostates. [1.] It is impossible to renew …
7167 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1144.15 (Matthew Henry)
… to shame them now or to condemn them hereafter. This was much more than the Levitical priesthood and sacrifices could effect.
7168 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1145.34 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame and reproach to their God, and so provoke him to be ashamed of them; but let them act so as to be to him for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory. (4.) As the proof …
7169 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1146.10 (Matthew Henry)
… the shame. All the reproaches that were cast upon him, both in his life and at his death, he despised; he was infinitely above them; he knew his own innocency and …
7170 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.12 (Matthew Henry)
… to shame for your folly, it is added, he upbraideth not. Ask when you will, and as often as you will, you will meet with no upbraidings. And if, after all, any should …
7171 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1149.5 (Matthew Henry)
… is shameful partiality: Are you not then partial in yourselves ? The question is here put, as what could not fail of being answered by every man’s conscience …
7172 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1150.7 (Matthew Henry)
… most shameful contradiction to all their pretensions of honouring the great Original. These things ought not so to be; and, if such considerations were always …
7173 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1150.10 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame to your profession of Christianity, and a downright contradiction to it. Lie not thus against the truth.” Observe, 1. Envying and strife are opposed to …
7174 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1151.2 (Matthew Henry)
… a shameful height.
7175 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1155.20 (Matthew Henry)
… to shame. Perhaps you may think it hard to suffer for well-doing, for keeping a good conscience and a good conversation; but be not discouraged, for it is better …
7176 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1156.23 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame, but an honour to him; and ought to glorify God who hath thus dignified him, 1 Peter 4:16. Learn, (1.) The best of men need to be warned against the worst of sins …
7177 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1157.5 (Matthew Henry)
… or shame, but from a willing mind that takes pleasure in the work: not for filthy lucre, or any emoluments and profits attending the place where you reside, or …
7178 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.13 (Matthew Henry)
… their shame, and to whom openness in sin is an improvement of the pleasure of sinning, most justly deserve all the plagues of this life and the pains of the next …
7179 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.17 (Matthew Henry)
… a shame it is to be overcome and commanded by those who are themselves the servants of corruption, and slaves to their own lusts ! This consideration should …
7180 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.6 (Matthew Henry)
… and shame of pretended religious knowledge; it gives the lie to such boasts and pretences, and shows that there is neither religion nor honesty in them.