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93161 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.23 (Matthew Henry)

… the faith of Christ, that he can despise and overcome the world, and travel on towards a better. 9. He finds what interest the Mediator has in heaven, by the audiency …

93162 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.26 (Matthew Henry)

… holy faith: And that you may believe on the name of the Son of God ( 1 John 5:13 ), may go on believing. Believers must persevere, or they do nothing. To withdraw from …

93163 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.28 (Matthew Henry)

… to faith in Christ, namely, audience in prayer: This is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us, 1 John 5:14 …

93164 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.31 (Matthew Henry)

… in faith and hope pray for him; and particularly for the life of soul and body. But, in case of the sin unto death in the forementioned ways, we have no allowance …

93165 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.34 (Matthew Henry)

… in faith, and love, and constant obedience, in opposition to all things that would alienate your mind and heart from God. To this living and true God be glory …

93166 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.1 (Matthew Henry)

… them faith and love, 2 John 1:5, 1:6. Warns them of deceivers ( 2 John 1:7 ), and to take heed to themselves, 2 John 1:8. Teaches how to treat those who bring not the doctrine …

93167 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.4 (Matthew Henry)

… our faith and love. It is to be hoped that where religion once truly dwells it will abide for ever. The Spirit of Christianity, we may suppose, will not be totally …

93168 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.7 (Matthew Henry)

… (in faith and love he prays them from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ ), or as productive of continued truth and love in the saluted; these blessings will …

93169 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.15 (Matthew Henry)

… the faith destroy the love; the common faith is one ground of the common love;” or, “You must secure your walk according to the commands of God; this will secure …

93170 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.16 (Matthew Henry)

… (in faith, and hope, and a good conscience), that no man take thy crown, that thou neither lose it nor any jewel out of it,” Revelation 3:11. The way to attain the full …

93171 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.17 (Matthew Henry)

… in faith and love, as we hope or desire to arrive at blessed communion with the Father and the Son.

93172 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.18 (Matthew Henry)

… the faith are destroyers of souls; and it is supposed that even ladies themselves should have good understanding in the affairs of religion. 2. “Bless not their …

93173 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.20 (Matthew Henry)

… mutual faith both of you and me, Romans 1:12. 2. With the presentation of service and salutation from some near relations to the lady: The children of thy elect …

93174 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1167.6 (Matthew Henry)

… his faith, the sincerity of his religion, and his devotedness to God; and this evinced by his charity, which includes his love to the brethren, kindness to the …

93175 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1167.7 (Matthew Henry)

… makest faithful work of) whatsoever thou doest; thou doest it as a faithful servant, and from the Lord Christ mayest thou expect the reward of the inheritance …

93176 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.1 (Matthew Henry)

… the faith, fervency in prayer, watchfulness against falling from the love of God, and a lively hope of eternal life, Jude 1:20, 1:21. IX. Directs them how to act towards …

93177 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.3 (Matthew Henry)

… a faithful servant of Jesus Christ, the other was his betrayer and murderer; therefore here the one is very carefully distinguished from the other. Dr. Manton’s …

93178 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.6 (Matthew Henry)

… the faith of all the saints. The doctrine of it is what they all most heartily consent to; they esteem it as a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, 1 …

93179 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.7 (Matthew Henry)

faithful humble ministers are helpers of their people’s joy, peace, and comfort; not lords of their faith ! Whoever may attempt to corrupt the faith, we ought …

93180 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.8 (Matthew Henry)

… of faith, the essentials, are so plainly revealed in express words, or by the most near, plain, and immediate consequence, that he who runs may read and understand …