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8501 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 766.2 (Matthew Henry)

… be run down. The enemies of piety would never suffer themselves to be bound by the laws of equity. 2. He put him in the stocks. Some make it only a place of confinement …

8502 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 766.8 (Matthew Henry)

… to run him down. This was bad enough, yet he complains further.

8503 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 769.16 (Matthew Henry)

… it runs to and fro as well as there ( 2 Chronicles 16:9 ); and what is in the minds of men, whose spirits are veiled in flesh, is as clearly seen by him as what is in the …

8504 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.11 (Matthew Henry)

… had run out before Jerusalem and the temple were quite destroyed in the eleventh year of Zedekiah. However that be, when the time, the set time, to favour Zion …

8505 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.21 (Matthew Henry)

… out-run, the judgments of God. This is that for which the shepherds howl and cry. 4. The progress of this war is here described ( Jeremiah 25:32 ): Behold, evil shall …

8506 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 773.7 (Matthew Henry)

… inevitably run yourselves upon, under pretence of avoiding miserable lives?” What God had spoken, in general, of all those that would not submit to the king …

8507 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 774.4 (Matthew Henry)

… be run down as a pestilent fellow, and a sower of sedition, when he preached no otherwise than God’s prophets had always done before him? Other prophets had …

8508 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 775.14 (Matthew Henry)

… be run down of course. 2. He informs them of the letter which Jeremiah had written to the captives ( Jeremiah 29:28 ): He sent unto us in Babylon, with the authority …

8509 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.10 (Matthew Henry)

… to run into an extreme, to hinder our joy in God, or take us off from our duty to him. Though we mourn, we must not murmur, nor must we resolve, as Jacob did, to go to the …

8510 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.20 (Matthew Henry)

… grace runs down like a river, like a mighty stream.

8511 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 781.5 (Matthew Henry)

… not run into any unlawful pleasures, to deny themselves the use even of lawful delights. They must be very sober, and temperate, and abstemious, which would …

8512 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 788.10 (Matthew Henry)

… inevitably run ourselves upon. The men that go to Egypt in contradiction to God’s will, to escape the sword and famine, shall die in Egypt by sword and famine …

8513 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 790.11 (Matthew Henry)

… and run the hazard of that which is threatened.” Note, Those that live in disobedience to God commonly grow worse and worse, and the heart is more and more hardened …

8514 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 790.16 (Matthew Henry)

… be run down, but God cannot; nay, here the prophet would not.

8515 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 791.3 (Matthew Henry)

… but run with the footmen, and it wearies them; they faint upon the very dawning of the day of adversity, and it is an evidence that their strength is small ( Proverbs …

8516 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 799.8 (Matthew Henry)

… soon run down and made a prey of. Her neighbours are unneighbourly, for, 1. There is none to help her ( Lamentations 2:7 ); either they could not or they would not; nay …

8517 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 799.14 (Matthew Henry)

… eye, runs down with water .” Note, This world is a vale of tears to the people of God. Zion’s sons are often Zion’s mourners. Zion spreads forth her hands ( Lamentations …

8518 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 800.10 (Matthew Henry)

… tears run down like a river day and night, weep without intermission, give thyself no rest from weeping, let not the apple of thy eye cease .” This intimates, 1. That …

8519 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 801.5 (Matthew Henry)

… mercy run fully and constantly, but never run dry. No; they are new every morning; every morning we have fresh instances of God’s compassion towards us; he visits …

8520 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 801.8 (Matthew Henry)

… not run to and fro into all companies with our complaints, aggravating our calamities, and quarrelling with the disposals of Providence concerning us, but …