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8281 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 664.1 (Matthew Henry)
… being envied, Ecclesiastes 4:4-4:6. III. The folly of hoarding up abundance of worldly wealth, Ecclesiastes 4:7, 4:8. IV. A remedy against that folly, in being made …
8282 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 666.2 (Matthew Henry)
… it is with the blood in the natural body, so it is with the wealth of the body politic, if, instead of circulating, it stagnates, it will be of ill consequence. Solomon …
8283 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 668.4 (Matthew Henry)
… perhaps be a just cause to go out of his sight; but be not hasty to do it; act with great deliberation.” (3.) We must not persist in a fault when it is shown us: “ Stand not …
8284 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 678.2 (Matthew Henry)
… should be so passionately in love with him, are now of another mind, and are themselves in love with him; for, 1. The spouse had described him, and shown them his …
8285 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 681.18 (Matthew Henry)
… , are so far from being acceptable to God that really they are an abomination to him. It is here shown in a great variety of expressions that to obey is better …
8286 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 686.1 (Matthew Henry)
… it was as to an evangelical prophet that these things were shown him and said to him.
8287 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 692.4 (Matthew Henry)
… people shall be crowned with this. He will give them grace to ascribe all the glory of them to him, and to speak of them upon all occasions with thankfulness …
8288 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 708.16 (Matthew Henry)
… , will wait the appointed hour, knowing that he that shall come will come, and will not tarry. He that believes will not make more haste than good speed, but be satisfied …
8289 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 718.7 (Matthew Henry)
… times are not in my own hand; they are in God’s hand, and it is he that will cut me off from the thrum (so the margin reads it); he has appointed what shall be the length …
8290 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 721.24 (Matthew Henry)
… have shown their worshippers the way of salvation, which God will show by the Messiah. The good tidings which the Lord will send in the gospel is a mystery hidden …
8291 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 723.12 (Matthew Henry)
… there is no getting out of them again. “I will work what I have designed, both in mercy and judgment, and who shall either oppose or retard it?”
8292 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 725.7 (Matthew Henry)
… . It was that the God of Israel might be glorified: “ That thou mayest know by all this that I the Lord am the God of Israel; for I have called thee by thy name long before …
8293 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 728.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , and shown them their sins and the desolation that was coming upon them for their sins, to show that he hates sin wherever he finds it and will not connive at …
8294 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 728.6 (Matthew Henry)
… ; and will you not declare it, that as you have heard so you have seen? Will you not own that the Lord is the true God, the only true God, that he has the knowledge and …
8295 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 738.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , and is displeased with it. (2.) They are often unapt and unwilling to see their own sins, and need to have them shown them, and to be told, Thus and thus thou hast done …
8296 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 738.16 (Matthew Henry)
… shall do that good which shall be of lasting consequence. 3. They shall have the blessing and praise of all about them: “ Thou shalt be called (and it shall be to …
8297 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 743.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this is to be joined to the close of the foregoing chapter, where it was said to Zion, “Behold, thy salvation comes;” for here it is shown how it comes, Isaiah 63:1-63 …
8298 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 746.3 (Matthew Henry)
… they shall be deceived by those vain confidences with which they have deceived themselves. God will make their sin their punishment; they shall be beaten …
8299 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 748.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , having shown their base ingratitude in forsaking God, here shows their unparalleled fickleness and folly ( Jeremiah 2:9 ): I will yet plead with you. Note, Before …
8300 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 749.1 (Matthew Henry)
… . Here, I. It is further shown how bad they had been and how well they deserved to be quite abandoned, and yet how ready God was to receive them into his favour upon …