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8881 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1056.11 (Matthew Henry)
… not run in the blood; nor are saving benefits inseparably annexed to external church privileges, though it is common for people thus to stretch the meaning …
8882 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1056.18 (Matthew Henry)
… not running to meet it, but anticipated with these invaluable blessings of goodness. Such is the method of God’s grace towards all that partake of it, for he …
8883 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1057.19 (Matthew Henry)
… to run away from the sufferings he meets with in the way of his duty, will not be ashamed of a despised religion. [ b .] He shall not be ashamed of his hope in Christ …
8884 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1057.28 (Matthew Henry)
… received runs thus: Go you into all the world—preach to every creature—disciple all nations; and they did with indefatigable industry and wonderful success …
8885 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1058.13 (Matthew Henry)
… Gentiles run away with all the comforts and privileges of the gospel, and shall not we repent of our refusal, and now at last put in for a share? Shall not we believe …
8886 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1058.18 (Matthew Henry)
… it runs as long as they carry themselves well, and no longer. Consider, (1.) “How they were broken off. It was not undeservedly, by an act of absolute sovereignty and …
8887 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1058.22 (Matthew Henry)
… not run in the blood, yet external privileges do (till they are forfeited), even to a thousand generations. Look how they will answer it another day that cut off …
8888 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1059.9 (Matthew Henry)
… some run into. In civil things, the light of nature and the custom of nations are intended for our guidance; and the rule of the gospel in those cases is a rule …
8889 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1060.5 (Matthew Henry)
… we run ourselves into by resistance. Magistrates bear the sword, and to oppose them is to hazard all that is dear to us in this world; for it is to no purpose to …
8890 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1061.12 (Matthew Henry)
… ; we run not such hazards out of vain-glory, while we are dying daily. When we come to die actually, neither is that to ourselves; it is not barely that we would be …
8891 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1062.32 (Matthew Henry)
… to run a race. Illyricum is the country now called Sclavonia, bordering upon Hungary. Some take it for the same with Bulgaria; others for the lower Pannonia …
8892 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1063.17 (Matthew Henry)
… , but run up those streams to the fountain, and mark those that cause them, and especially that in them which causes these divisions and offences, those lusts …
8893 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1064.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of running him down, and their giddy and deluded followers were so apt to set them up in competition with him. It was not pride in Paul, but faithfulness to his …
8894 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1069.5 (Matthew Henry)
… should run so high, and none of your wise men interpose to prevent them.” Note, Christians should never engage in law-suits till all other remedies have been …
8895 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1070.3 (Matthew Henry)
… have run in favour of celibacy and virginity. Should the apostle be understood in this sense, he would contradict much of the rest of his discourse. But it is …
8896 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1070.20 (Matthew Henry)
… to run so as to obtain the prize who ease their minds of all foreign cares and cumbrances. 5. As to all worldly concerns: Those that use this world as not abusing …
8897 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1072.16 (Matthew Henry)
… who run in a race run all, but one obtaineth the prize ? 1 Corinthians 9:24. All run at your games, but only one gets the race and wins the crown.” And here,
8898 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1072.17 (Matthew Henry)
… : “ So run that you may obtain. It is quite otherwise in the Christian race than in your races; only one wins the prize in them. You may all run so as to obtain. You have …
8899 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1072.19 (Matthew Henry)
… may run here so as to obtain; but then he must run within the lines, he must keep to the path of duty prescribed, which, some think, is the meaning of running not as …
8900 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1073.17 (Matthew Henry)
… often run into what is evil by accident, and do much mischief to others. Every thing lawful in itself to be done is not therefore lawfully done. Circumstances …