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8141 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.2 (Matthew Henry)
… had run through their estates and had to seek for a livelihood. These went out with him, not to rob or plunder, but to hunt wild beasts, and perhaps to make incursions …
8142 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 227.10 (Matthew Henry)
… man run down, confident that all was their own, then the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, came mightily upon him, inspired him with more than ordinary strength …
8143 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 228.13 (Matthew Henry)
… building run up for the purpose, is uncertain. Observe,
8144 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 230.6 (Matthew Henry)
… and running such a risk for, which jealousies the spies (and they were not, in this, evil spies) had an eye to in their report. 1. They represent the place as desirable …
8145 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 230.11 (Matthew Henry)
… had run away from him, he mustered all the forces he could and pursued the robbers, Judges 18:22. His neighbours, and perhaps tenants, that used to join with him …
8146 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 230.13 (Matthew Henry)
… fellows run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, and that is worse than losing thy gods.” Wicked and unreasonable men reckon it a great provocation to be asked to …
8147 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 232.11 (Matthew Henry)
… quite run down, but judgment will be brought forth to victory at last. Vincimur in praelio, sed non in bello—We are foiled in a battle, but not in the whole campaign …
8148 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 232.18 (Matthew Henry)
… out-running divine vengeance. Evil pursues sinners, and it will overtake them. 4. Even those that tarried at home were involved in the ruin. They let their sword …
8149 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 233.5 (Matthew Henry)
… not run so high and so strong before but the tide of their grief for Benjamin’s destruction ran as high and as strong after: They repented for Benjamin their …
8150 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 234.7 (Matthew Henry)
… out-run death, whose fatal arrows fly in all places. 2. That we cannot expect to prosper when we go out of the way of our duty. He that will save his life by any indirect …
8151 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 234.24 (Matthew Henry)
… will run after thee. Her mother’s dissuasions made her the more resolute; as when Joshua said to the people, You cannot serve the Lord, they said it with the more …
8152 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 235.20 (Matthew Henry)
… themselves, run into, by which they bring both themselves and their parents to shame. If we are not our brethren’s, yet surely we are our children’s keepers …
8153 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 238.8 (Matthew Henry)
… are run down. [3.] He showed his great love to her by the share he gave her of his peace-offerings. Thus we should testify our affection to our friends and relations …
8154 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.16 (Matthew Henry)
… , or run on an errand, or shut a door; and, because he did this with a pious disposition of mind it is called ministering to the Lord, and great notice is taken of it …
8155 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.18 (Matthew Henry)
… it run in the blood. Many that are sincerely pious themselves live to see those that come from them notoriously impious and profane; for the race is not to the …
8156 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.26 (Matthew Henry)
… therefore runs against them all, 1 Samuel 2:29. 1. His sons had impiously profaned the holy things of God: “ You kick at my sacrifice which I have commanded; not only …
8157 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 240.8 (Matthew Henry)
… and run as before when he thought Eli called, but lay still and listened. The more sedate and composed our spirits are the better prepared they are for divine …
8158 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 240.13 (Matthew Henry)
… had run immediately with the tidings to Eli, this would have looked as if he desired the woeful day and hoped to build his own family upon the ruin of Eli’s; therefore …
8159 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 242.4 (Matthew Henry)
… be run down and ready to sink, yet even then we may be confident that the day of their triumph will come. Great is the truth, and will prevail. Dagon by falling prostrate …
8160 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 243.9 (Matthew Henry)
… men run from one extreme to the other, from presumptuous boldness to slavish shyness. Kirjath-jearim, that is, the city of woods, belonged to Judah, Joshua 15 …