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721 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 762.5 (Matthew Henry)
… to tame the most jovial. “This shall be done in this place, in Jerusalem, that used to be the joyous city and thought her joys were all secure to her. It shall be done …
722 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 768.15 (Matthew Henry)
… . Very tame under the heavy and lasting pressures of trouble: “When there appears no relief from any of thy confederates, and thy own priests are at a loss, then …
723 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 773.1 (Matthew Henry)
… yielding tamely to the king of Babylon, and becoming tributaries to him, which was the wisest course they could now take, and would be a mitigation of the calamity …
724 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 773.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , whether tame or wild, have I given to him, parks and pastures; they are all his own.” Nebuchadnezzar was a proud wicked man, an idolater; and yet God, in his providence …
725 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 775.3 (Matthew Henry)
… this tame submission it was hoped that Nebuchadnezzar would be pacified. Satis est prostrasse leoni—It suffices the lion to have laid his antagonist prostrate …
726 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.6 (Matthew Henry)
… will tamely yield, he shall save his children from the sword and Jerusalem from the flames. The white flag is yet hung out; if he will be acknowledge God’s justice …
727 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 792.13 (Matthew Henry)
… be tamed, and their tune changed: The daughters of Egypt shall be confounded ( Jeremiah 46:24 ), shall be filled with astonishment. Their voice shall go like a serpent …
728 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 796.10 (Matthew Henry)
… , have tamely yielded so that now you may take vengeance on her, now you may make reprisals and do unto her as she hath done. 3. They aimed at nothing less than the …
729 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.18 (Matthew Henry)
… among tame ones, and the eagle among fowls, Ezekiel 1:10. Does God make use of them for the executing of judgments upon his enemies? They are fierce and strong …
730 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 817.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the tame cattle, preying upon their flocks and herds, but of their people, devouring men, women, and children, so that no man may pass through because of the beasts …
731 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 868.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the tameness of the people in submitting to it, Hosea 5:10, 5:11. III. They are threatened with God’s displeasure for their sins; he knows all their wickedness …
732 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 873.10 (Matthew Henry)
… will tame them, or cause them to be ridden by the Assyrians and other conquerors that shall rule them with rigour, as men do the beasts they ride upon ( Psalms …
733 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 884.5 (Matthew Henry)
… are tamed, and are themselves crushed, as they crushed the poor and needy. Note, Those to whom God has given a good pasture, if they are wanton in it, will justly …
734 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 899.11 (Matthew Henry)
… a tame submission and an unresisted desolation? Yes, even then the church’s King will be the conservator of the church’s peace, will be for a hiding-place, Isaiah …
735 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 901.10 (Matthew Henry)
… shall tamely submit to them. His enemies shall lick the dust, Psalms 72:9. Nay, they shall lick the dust of the church’s feet, Isaiah 49:23. Proud oppressors shall …
736 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 913.20 (Matthew Henry)
… is tamed, and has been tamed, of mankind, James 3:7. 2. They were four carpenters, as many horns so many hands to saw them off. Note, Which way soever the church is threatened …
737 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 923.5 (Matthew Henry)
… who tamely give up God’s rights. The Jews did so; the Papists do so; and who can pity them if they be ruled with rigour? God here threatens them, 1. That he will deliver …
738 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.88 (Matthew Henry)
… the tame ones at your own barn-door, Psalms 50:11. Not a sparrow lights to the ground, to pick up a grain of corn, but by the providence of God, which extends itself …
739 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 993.30 (Matthew Henry)
… the tame beasts too.
740 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.49 (Matthew Henry)
… , non tamed aliud, sed hoc ipsum est et pater, et filius, scilicet unus Deus est—The Son is one Person, and the Father is another; they do not, however, constitute two …