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8401 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 661.14 (Matthew Henry)
… and run down, and we boast of new fashions, new hypotheses, new methods, new expressions, which jostle out the old, and put them down. But this is all a mistake: The …
8402 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 662.17 (Matthew Henry)
… blunders, running upon one precipice or other; his projects, his bargains, are all foolish, and ruin his affairs. Therefore get wisdom, get understanding .
8403 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 663.4 (Matthew Henry)
… without running the hazard of a good conscience; but there may come a time to cast away, when love to God may oblige us to cast away what we have, because we must …
8404 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 663.16 (Matthew Henry)
… is run down, and judge against the wicked and reckon with them for all their unrighteous decrees and the grievousness which they have prescribed ,” Isaiah …
8405 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 664.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , he runs into the other extreme; and, lest he should be envied for his right works, he does every thing wrong, and does not deserve to be pitied. Note, Idleness is …
8406 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 665.5 (Matthew Henry)
… from running out towards wrong objects, for in the business of God’s house there is work enough for the whole man, and all too little to be employed.” Some think …
8407 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 667.19 (Matthew Henry)
… words run) and in the shadow of money there is safety. He puts wisdom and money together, to confirm what he had said before, that wisdom is good with an inheritance …
8408 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 667.24 (Matthew Henry)
… of running into extremes: A just man may perish in his righteousness, but let him not, by his own imprudence and rash zeal, pull trouble upon his own head, and then …
8409 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 667.25 (Matthew Henry)
… to run thyself into snares. Yea, also from this withdraw not thy hand; never slacken thy diligence, nor abate thy resolution to maintain a due decorum, and a good …
8410 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 667.33 (Matthew Henry)
… and run aground. He could not order his speech by reason of darkness. It is higher than heaven, what can he do ? Job 11:8. Blessed be God, there is nothing which we have …
8411 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 667.38 (Matthew Henry)
… therefore runs up all the streams of actual transgression to the fountain of original corruption. The source of all the folly and madness that are in the …
8412 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 668.6 (Matthew Henry)
… not run. It cannot abscond so as to escape death’s eye, though it is hidden from the eyes of all living. A man has no power to adjourn the day of his death, nor can …
8413 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 668.13 (Matthew Henry)
… , and run down, by the higher powers, the wicked applauded and preferred.
8414 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 669.21 (Matthew Henry)
… , in running, win the prize; and yet the race is not always to the swift; some accident happens to retard them, or they are too secure, and therefore remiss, and let …
8415 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 670.12 (Matthew Henry)
… , that runs on endlessly and never knows when to leave off. He will have the last word, though it be but the same with that which was the first. What is wanting in …
8416 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 670.17 (Matthew Henry)
… soon run in debt and go behind-hand, and, instead of making what they have more for their children, will make it less. It is so with the public; if the king be a child …
8417 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 670.19 (Matthew Henry)
… and running them down, but make the best of them.” Here, 1. The command teaches us our duty “ Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought, do not wish ill to the government …
8418 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 673.8 (Matthew Henry)
… must run after him, Isaiah 40:31. Observe the difference between the petition and the promise: “Draw me, and then we will run.” When Christ pours out his Spirit upon …
8419 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 673.9 (Matthew Henry)
… to run after him. God is the King that has made the marriage-supper for his Son ( Matthew 22:2 ) and brings in even the poor and the maimed, and even the most shy and …
8420 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.11 (Matthew Henry)
… and run down as hypocrites, have reason to complain, as the spouse here, of the taking away of their veil from them. (6.) When she was disabled by the abuses the watchmen …