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61 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 688.28 (Matthew Henry)
… through the land, or pass to and fro in the land, unfixed, unsettled, and driven from place to place by the threatening power of an invading enemy; they shall be …
62 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 691.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the world, and because they are poor in spirit. It is the duty of princes to defend and deliver the poor ( Psalms 82:3, 82:4 ), and the honour of Christ that he is the poor …
63 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 703.10 (Matthew Henry)
… of the tradesmen and the hire of the day-labourers shall be devoted to God. Both the merchandise (the employment we follow) and the hire (the gain of our …
64 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 714.15 (Matthew Henry)
… reading of them. When you have read the prediction out of the book of the Lord then observe, 1. That according to what you have read so you see; not one of these shall …
65 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 729.17 (Matthew Henry)
… in the land of Judah, Isaiah 49:12. Here shall a party come from far, some from t 7e88 he north, some from the west, some from the land of Sinim, which probably is some …
66 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 739.20 (Matthew Henry)
… . Some read it, He shall come (the name of the Lord, and his glory, before foreseen of the Messiah promised) like a straight river, the Spirit of the Lord lifting him …
67 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 740.23 (Matthew Henry)
… and joys that are in heaven, the glories provided for the soul, as the light of the sun, and those prepared for the glorified body too, as the light of the moon, shall …
68 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 742.8 (Matthew Henry)
… of the Lord, and continue to do so even in bad times, when the land is termed forsaken and desolate. They are the Lord’s remembrancers (so the margin reads it); they …
69 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 746.7 (Matthew Henry)
… might and power ( Deuteronomy 4:34 ), but this by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts, Zechariah 4:6. The man-child of the deliverance is rejoiced in, and yet the mother …
70 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 747.17 (Matthew Henry)
… side; the kings and princes batter him with their power, the priests thunder against him with their church-censures, and the people of the land shoot their …
71 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 748.26 (Matthew Henry)
… and a land of light. The world is, to those who make it their home and their portion, a wilderness and a land of darkness, vanity and vexation of spirit; but those …
72 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 748.31 (Matthew Henry)
… of flesh and their hearts therein departed from the Lord. Now here he shows them the folly of it. 1. They were restless, and unsatisfied in the choice of their …
73 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 762.3 (Matthew Henry)
… them, the more it will be the matter of their care, and fear, and grief, at such a time. The reason here given is because the fathers and mothers, the sons and the daughters …
74 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 766.10 (Matthew Henry)
… persecuted, and had no reason to expect better treatment. Nay, God had expressly told him that all the princes, priests, and people of the land would fight against …
75 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.10 (Matthew Henry)
… of it and the continuance of it; they shall come to bless him for his goodness, in giving them wheat, and wine, and oil, and the young of the flock and of the herd, which …
76 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 787.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , instead of that, he is for leading them into the land of Egypt, as Ishmael would have led them into the land of the Ammonites; so that though he got the command …
77 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 795.5 (Matthew Henry)
… against the habitation of the strong, the forts and castles; and I will cause him to come suddenly into the land (so the next words might well be read), so as to find …
78 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 797.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , the walls are impregnable, they are the broad walls of Babylon or (as the margin reads it), the walls of broad Babylon. The compass of the city, within the walls …
79 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 816.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , and then they should have come in to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty, by witnessing against the wickedness of the time and place …
80 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 822.3 (Matthew Henry)
… with the burial of an ass ( Jeremiah 22:19 ), though he had been as a lion, the terror of the mighty in the land of the living. Note, The righteousness of God is to be acknowledged …