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8861 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1043.25 (Matthew Henry)

… and run down as sectaries. The reformed churches are called heretical ones by those who themselves hate to be reformed, and are themselves heretics. Let us …

8862 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1043.41 (Matthew Henry)

… , and run hazards, in his work, even where there was little probability of doing good. Felix and Drusilla were such hardened sinners that it was not at all likely …

8863 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.8 (Matthew Henry)

… writs run in the name of the sovereign, in whose name all courts are held. Paul’s owning that he ought to be judged at Caesar’s judgment-seat plainly proves …

8864 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.23 (Matthew Henry)

… not run without sending, nor was he sent by men like himself, but by him whom the Father sent, John 20:21. What is said of his being an apostle is here joined immediately …

8865 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.5 (Matthew Henry)

… they run themselves into who will be governed more by human prudence than by divine revelation. The centurion was very civil to Paul ( Acts 27:3 ), and yet would …

8866 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.7 (Matthew Henry)

… of running upon the rocks or quicksands, because the wind blew so gently. Those who put to sea with ever so fair a gale know not what storms they may yet meet with …

8867 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.9 (Matthew Henry)

… Jonah running away from God and his duty. This wind the sailors called Euroclydon, a north-east wind, which upon those seas perhaps was observed to be in a particular …

8868 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.10 (Matthew Henry)

… ship run adrift, finding it was to no purpose to ply either the oar or the sail. When it is fruitless to struggle, it is wisdom to yield. (2.) They nevertheless did …

8869 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.15 (Matthew Henry)

… and running the venture, notwithstanding Paul’s admonition, and they are made to pay for their rashness. Their ship shall be wrecked. Many a stately, strong …

8870 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.21 (Matthew Henry)

… to run at random, they knew not what latitude they were in, much less how to steer their course; and yet Providence undertakes to bring them to an island that …

8871 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.25 (Matthew Henry)

… to run the ship aground, in a shelf or bed of sand, as it should seem, or an isthmus, or neck of land, washed with the sea on both sides, and therefore two seas are said …

8872 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.11 (Matthew Henry)

… to run into extremes both ways; from sacrificing to Paul and Barnabas to stoning them; and here, from condemning him as a murderer to idolizing him as a god.

8873 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.3 (Matthew Henry)

… not run without sending, as the false apostles did; kletos apostolos — called an apostle, as if this were the name he would be called by, though he acknowledged …

8874 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.16 (Matthew Henry)

… to run the risk at Rome, if called to it: I am ready — prothymon. It denotes a great readiness of mind, and that he was very forward to it. What he did was not for filthy …

8875 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.17 (Matthew Henry)

… was run down by those that called themselves the wits; for, saith he, I am not ashamed of it, Romans 1:16. There is a great deal in the gospel which such a man as Paul …

8876 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.43 (Matthew Henry)

… to run upon the sword’s point. It argues the heart much hardened, and very resolutely set upon sin. 2. They not only do the same, but have pleasure in those that …

8877 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1052.7 (Matthew Henry)

… he runs between the communication of sin and death by the first Adam and of righteousness and life by the second Adam, Romans 5:12-5:21 .

8878 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1052.15 (Matthew Henry)

… apostle runs between the communication of sin and death by the first Adam and of righteousness and life by the second Adam ( Romans 5:12-5:21 ), which not only illustrates …

8879 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1053.12 (Matthew Henry)

… , which runs thus, “Do this, and live; do it not, and die;” but under the covenant of grace, which accepts sincerity as our gospel perfection, which requires nothing …

8880 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1055.1 (Matthew Henry)

… ,” so runs our commission, Isaiah 40:1. It is the will of God that his people should be a comforted people. And we have here such a draught of the gospel charter, such …