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8941 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1146.7 (Matthew Henry)
… be run with patience and perseverance. There will be need of patience to encounter the difficulties that lie in our way, of perseverance to resist all temptations …
8942 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1146.18 (Matthew Henry)
… have run with the footmen and they have wearied us, how shall we contend with horses? If we be wearied in a land of peace, what shall we do in the swellings of Jordan …
8943 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1146.21 (Matthew Henry)
… many run into. (1.) They must not despise the chastening of the Lord; they must not make light of afflictions, and be stupid and insensible under them, for they are …
8944 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1146.26 (Matthew Henry)
… better run his spiritual race and course. Faith, and patience, and holy courage and resolution, will make him walk more steadily, keep a straighter path, prevent …
8945 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.18 (Matthew Henry)
… men run into what notions they will, the truth, as it is in Jesus, stands thus: That God is not, cannot be, the author and patronizer of any thing that is evil; but must …
8946 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.20 (Matthew Henry)
… , were running into among themselves: and so this part of the chapter may be considered without any connection with what goes before. Here we may observe that …
8947 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.29 (Matthew Henry)
… and running down others; and there is such quick intercourse between the tongue and the heart that the one may be known by the other. On these accounts it is …
8948 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1149.22 (Matthew Henry)
… of running into extremes in this case. For, (1.) The best works, without faith, are dead; they want their root and principle. It is by faith that any thing we do is really …
8949 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1150.2 (Matthew Henry)
… to run into those sins of the tongue which this chapter condemns. And indeed the best need to be cautioned against a dictating, censorious, mischievous use …
8950 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1150.4 (Matthew Henry)
… horse runs away with his rider, or throws him, so an unruly tongue will serve those in like manner who have no command over it. Whereas, let resolution and watchfulness …
8951 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1150.10 (Matthew Henry)
… you run down love and peace, and give way to bitter envying and strife. Your zeal for truth or orthodoxy, and your boasts of knowing more than others, if you employ …
8952 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1151.11 (Matthew Henry)
… , to run into and continue in. There were some who said of old, as too many say still, We will go to such a city, and do this or that, for such a term of time, while all serious …
8953 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1152.14 (Matthew Henry)
… generally run counter to scripture, in the appointments of their church, so here they ordain that this should be administered only to such as are at the very …
8954 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1153.40 (Matthew Henry)
… to run, a warfare to accomplish, and a great work to do; as the traveller, the racer, the warrior, and the labourer, gather in, and gird up, their long and loose garments …
8955 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1156.5 (Matthew Henry)
… has run so many years, the mischief he has done to others, the dishonour done to God, and the loss he has sustained, are very afflicting to him. 2. While the will of …
8956 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1156.6 (Matthew Henry)
… longer run on in the same courses, or with the same companions, as they used to do. Hereupon observe the conduct of their wicked acquaintance towards them. 1 …
8957 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.17 (Matthew Henry)
… we run with others to the same excess of riot and abandon ourselves to the sins of the age, we afflict and dishearten those who endeavour to walk as becomes …
8958 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1161.7 (Matthew Henry)
… that runs through the whole church of God. There may be some personal distinctions and peculiarities, but there is a communion (or common participation of …
8959 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.26 (Matthew Henry)
… almost run our age into atheism and irreligion; but the greatest actors and sufferers for the Christian revelation would assure us that no lie is of the truth …
8960 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.32 (Matthew Henry)
… sense runs more clearly: Since you know that he is righteous, you know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him. He that doeth righteousness may …