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92881 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.10 (Matthew Henry)
… his faith in Christ also. Love to Christ, and faith in him, are prime Christian graces, for which there is great ground of praise to God, where he has blessed any …
92882 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.11 (Matthew Henry)
… Philemon’s faith and love might be more and more conspicuous, so as that the communication of them might constrain others to the acknowledgment of all the …
92883 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.20 (Matthew Henry)
… and faithful servant, though in time past he was not so.” Whereupon,
92884 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.23 (Matthew Henry)
… and faithfulness in it to his life’s end; his interest therefore it will be now to receive him. So God often brings gain to his people out of their losses. And …
92885 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.24 (Matthew Henry)
… the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. “Onesimus having now become such, receive and regard him …
92886 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.30 (Matthew Henry)
… faith and obedience: Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord, Philippians 1:20. Phlm. was Paul’s son in the faith, yet …
92887 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.36 (Matthew Henry)
… for faithful ministers, people in effect pray for themselves: “ I trust I shall be given unto you, for your service, and comfort, and edification in Christ.” See …
92888 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.37 (Matthew Henry)
… a faithful minister of Christ ( Colossians 1:7 ), and ( Colossians 4:12, 4:13 ), A servant of Christ, always labouring for you in prayers. I bear him record that he hath …
92889 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.39 (Matthew Henry)
… of faith that it will be heard, so shall it be. And what need we more to make us happy than to have the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ with our spirit ? This is the usual …
92890 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.3 (Matthew Henry)
… mix faith with them. We must embrace them in our hearts and affections, retain them in our memories, and finally regulate our words and actions according to …
92891 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.6 (Matthew Henry)
… and faithfulness, and it will abide and have its force whether men obey it or no; for every transgression and disobedience will receive a just recompence …
92892 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.7 (Matthew Henry)
… and faithfulness, absolute sovereignty and authority, and irresistible power. This great Lord of all was the first who began to speak it plainly and clearly …
92893 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.8 (Matthew Henry)
… our faith, and a strong foundation for our hope in receiving the gospel. As at the giving forth of the law there were signs and wonders, by which God testified …
92894 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.35 (Matthew Henry)
… and faithful high priest in things pertaining to the justice and honour of God and to the support and comfort of his people. He must be faithful to God and merciful …
92895 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.5 (Matthew Henry)
… that faith which we profess to hold and of that hope which we profess to have. (2.) Not only the apostle, but the high priest too, of our profession, the chief officer …
92896 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.6 (Matthew Henry)
… your faith. Here observe, 1. Many that profess faith in Christ have not a due consideration for him; he is not so much thought of as he deserves to be, and desires …
92897 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the faithfulness of Moses, and yet his faithfulness was but typical of Christ’s.
92898 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.9 (Matthew Henry)
… a faithful servant, for a testimony of those things that were afterwards to be revealed. Christ, as the eternal Son of God, is the rightful owner and sovereign …
92899 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.12 (Matthew Henry)
… by faith as your Saviour, do not shut your ear and heart against such a voice as this.” Observe, The hardening of our hearts is the spring of all our other sins.
92900 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.27 (Matthew Henry)
… in faith is the best evidence of the sincerity of our faith.