Search for: The Spirit of Christ—true faith
901 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1155.4 (Matthew Henry)
… without Christ, died in their sins, and are now past recovery. Rest not then till thou art cleansed by the Spirit of Christ and the blood of Christ. His resurrection …
902 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1158.2 (Matthew Henry)
… in the spirit of our minds; let us turn all these promises into prayers for the transforming and purifying grace of the Holy Spirit. The believer must add knowledge …
903 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1163.6 (Matthew Henry)
… Christ, dwells in Him as his ark, refuge, and rest, and in the Father through him. This union between Christ and the souls of believers, is by the Spirit he has …
904 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1164.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the happy change wrought in them, while they give him the glory. The love of God in Christ, in the hearts of Christians from the Spirit of adoption …
905 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1165.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of the world. Faith is the cause of victory, the means, the instrument, the spiritual armour by which we overcome. In and by faith we cleave to Christ, in contempt …
906 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1171.2 (Matthew Henry)
… up the life and power of godliness in evil times. Christ will bring forward this book of life, and show the names of the faithful, before God, and all the angels …
907 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1181.2 (Matthew Henry)
… in the faith of the gospel and true worship of God, in this great hour of trial and temptation, which would deceive all but the elect, is the character of those …
908 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1188.3 (Matthew Henry)
… all the earth. By the all-powerful working of the Holy Spirit, fallen man will be new-created; and faith and holiness will as certainly prevail, as unbelief and …
909 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1190.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and of the privileges of the gospel. The Spirit, by the sacred word, and by convictions and influence in the sinner's conscience, says, Come to Christ for salvation …
910 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 16.9 (Matthew Henry)
… down the hill apace; nay, I am going out of the world, going the way of all the earth. I die childless ,” so the LXX. “I leave the world, and leave no child behind me.” 3. That …
911 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 33.22 (Matthew Henry)
… have the upper hand in the struggle; for the less is blessed of the better. Note, Those that would have the blessing of Christ must be in good earnest, and be importunate …
912 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 67.12 (Matthew Henry)
… of spiritual blessings in heavenly things. Christ himself is the true manna, the bread of life, of which this was a figure, John 6:49-6:51. The word of God is the manna …
913 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 79.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the light, the true light, the faithful witness, the truth itself, and from him we receive the Spirit of truth, who leads into all truth. The joining of the breast …
914 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 118.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the dark shadows of the law, but enjoy the clear light of the gospel, which shows us Christ the end of the law for righteousness, Romans 10:4. The doctrine of our …
915 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 130.6 (Matthew Henry)
… only the similitude of the Lord, angels and glorified saints always behold the face of our Father. Moses had the spirit of prophecy in a way peculiar to himself …
916 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 195.15 (Matthew Henry)
… . The wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. Let them remember the judgment is God’s, who is Lord of his anger. This is the likeliest method of bringing …
917 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.24 (Matthew Henry)
… in the hearts of true and great believers. Jephthah had reason enough to be confident of success, especially when he found the Spirit of the Lord come upon …
918 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 225.17 (Matthew Henry)
… to the prayers of saints and so offers them before the throne, Revelation 8:3. Prayer is the ascent of the soul to God. But it is Christ in the heart by faith that …
919 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 255.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the more surprising because of the disadvantages of his education and appearance, that the soul of Jonathan was immediately knit unto the soul of David …
920 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 291.9 (Matthew Henry)
… ; the general offer of it is sure; the promised mercies are sure on the performance of the conditions. The particular application of it to true believers …