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8761 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.42 (Matthew Henry)
… not run without sending, nor come as a private person, but with a public character. (2.) That he was sent of his Father; this is twice mentioned: He hath sent me. And …
8762 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.58 (Matthew Henry)
… water, running water, which the Hebrew language calls living, because still in motion. The graces and comforts of the Spirit are compared to living (meaning …
8763 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.62 (Matthew Henry)
… living running water, out of which plentiful streams flow, cooling and cleansing as water, mollifying and moistening as water, making them fruitful, and others …
8764 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.75 (Matthew Henry)
… Christ runs low in the world, it is common for its adversaries to represent it as lower than really it is. But it was too true that few, very few, of them did. Note …
8765 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.18 (Matthew Henry)
… had run him aground, and that he could not avoid the imputation of contradicting either the law of Moses, if he should acquit the prisoner, or his own doctrine …
8766 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.76 (Matthew Henry)
… and run him down, let them know he had one to back him with whom it is the greatest madness that can be to contend .
8767 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.101 (Matthew Henry)
… it runs off, and did not soak into their hearts, as the rain upon the ploughed ground. The Syriac reads it, “ Because you do not acquiesce in my word; you are not persuaded …
8768 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.138 (Matthew Henry)
… to run that down with a crowd and a cry which is once put into an ill name. Perhaps because Christ justly inveighed against the pride and tyranny of the priests …
8769 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.149 (Matthew Henry)
… to run him down thus. In short, they look upon him as guilty of an insufferable piece of arrogance, in making himself greater than Abraham and the prophets: Abraham …
8770 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.3 (Matthew Henry)
… out-run opportunities of doing good. 3. When the Pharisees drove Christ from them, he went to this poor blind beggar. Some of the ancients make this a figure of …
8771 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.39 (Matthew Henry)
… , without running themselves into a premunire ( John 9:20 ): We know that this is our son (for they were daily conversant with him, and had such a natural affection …
8772 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.55 (Matthew Henry)
… , and run it down, and do all they can to shake the good opinion the man had of him that opened his eyes, and to convince him that Christ was a bad man ( John 9:24 ): Give …
8773 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.57 (Matthew Henry)
… or run a-ground. Thus eager disputants, that resolve they will have the last word, by such vain repetitions, to avoid the shame of being silenced, make themselves …
8774 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.68 (Matthew Henry)
… hear run down, and evil spoken of. ( c .) With great boldness, and courage, and undauntedness, not terrified by the proudest of his adversaries. Those that are ambitious …
8775 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1007.76 (Matthew Henry)
… to run a man down, any thing shall serve for a pretence. 2. How they disdain to learn of him, or to receive instruction from him: Dost thou teach us ? A mighty emphasis …
8776 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.4 (Matthew Henry)
… they run, in their wicked pursuits! This should shame us out of our slothfulness and cowardice in the service of God. (2.) The character that distinguishes the …
8777 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.59 (Matthew Henry)
… life, running parallel with his duration. Life eternal is the felicity and chief good of a soul immortal. 2. The manner of conveyance is free: I give it to them …
8778 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1009.13 (Matthew Henry)
… to run in the same channel with those of the public, we are apt to think ourselves zealous for the Lord of hosts, when really we are only zealous for our own wealth …
8779 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1009.104 (Matthew Henry)
… be run down: “ What do we ? Have we no care to support our church? Isa. it nothing to us that a doctrine so destructive to our interest spreads thus? Shall we tamely …
8780 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1009.114 (Matthew Henry)
… often run down with a high hand. Truth is fallen in the streets, and, when it is down, down with it; and equity cannot enter, and, when it is out, out with it, Isaiah 59 …