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96801 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 935.60 (Matthew Henry)
… Corinthians 7:11 ), and to give warning to others. (3.) When it exceeds due bounds; when we are hardy and headstrong in our anger, violent and vehement, outrageous …
96802 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 935.61 (Matthew Henry)
… , John 7:49. (2.) Thou fool, is a spiteful word, and comes from hatred; looking upon him, not only as mean and not to be honoured, but as vile and not to be loved; “Thou wicked …
96803 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 935.72 (Matthew Henry)
… 39:7 ), Samson ( Judges 16:1 ), David, 2 Samuel 11:2. We read the eyes full of adultery, that cannot cease from sin, 2 Peter 2:14. What need have we, therefore, with holy Job, to …
96804 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 935.77 (Matthew Henry)
… 19:7; but only a permission), “ Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce; let him not think to do it by word of mouth, when he is in a passion …
96805 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.7 (Matthew Henry)
Quas dederis, solas semper habebis, opes. The riches you impart form the only wealth you will always retain .—Martial. This being supposed, observe now,
96806 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.15 (Matthew Henry)
Now there were two great faults they were guilty of in prayer, against each of which we are here cautioned—vain-glory ( Matthew 6:5, 6:6 ); and vain repetitions, Matthew 6:7, 6:8 .
96807 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.25 (Matthew Henry)
… , Zechariah 7:5, 7:6. The Pharisees prayed rather to men than to God; whatever was the form of their prayer, the scope of it was to beg the applause of men, and court …
96808 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.29 (Matthew Henry)
… 6:7, 6:8. Though the life of prayer lies in lifting up the soul and pouring out the heart, yet there is some interest which words have in prayer, especially in joint …
96809 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.60 (Matthew Henry)
… Corinthians 7:5. It is an act of self-denial, and mortification of the flesh, a holy revenge upon ourselves, and humiliation under the hand of God. The most grown …
96810 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.78 (Matthew Henry)
… 3:7 ), is mammon. Whatever is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, and the pride of life, is mammon. To some their belly is their mammon, and they serve …
96811 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.86 (Matthew Henry)
… 12:7, 12:8 .
96812 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.89 (Matthew Henry)
… 8:7 ), you are dearer to God, and nearer, though they fly in the open firmament of heaven. He is their Master and Lord, their Owner and Master; but besides all this, he …
96813 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.99 (Matthew Henry)
… 5:7 ), and what needs all this ado? If he care, why should be care?
96814 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.103 (Matthew Henry)
7. The morrow shall take thought for the things of itself : sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof, Matthew 6:34. We must not perplex ourselves inordinately …
96815 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 7:7-7:11. III. The necessity of strictness in conversation urged upon us, Matthew 7:12-7:14. IV. A caution given us to take heed of false prophets, Matthew 7:15-7:20. V …
96816 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.3 (Matthew Henry)
… Matthew 7:1, 7:2. There are those whose office it is to judge-magistrates and ministers. Christ, though he made not himself a Judge, yet came not to unmake them, for …
96817 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.6 (Matthew Henry)
… , Matthew 7:2. The righteous God, in his judgments, often observes a rule of proportion, as in the case of Adonibezek, Judges 1:7. See also Revelation 13:10, 18:6. Thus …
96818 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.7 (Matthew Henry)
II. Some cautions about reproving. Because we must not judge others, which is a great sin, it does not therefore follow that we must not reprove others, which …
96819 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , Matthew 7:3-7:5. Here is,
96820 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , Matthew 7:5. Whatever such a one may pretend, it is certain that he is no enemy to sin (if he were, he would be an enemy to his own sin), and therefore he is not worthy …