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96901 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 944.18 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Hosea 7:5 ), for it is part of the sport of a fool to do mischief, Proverbs 10:23. The Philistines, when their heart was merry, called for Samson to abuse him. The Parisian …

96902 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 944.19 (Matthew Henry)

… 14:7. It was a very extravagant obligation which Herod here entered into, and no way becoming a prudent man that is afraid of being snared in the words of his …

96903 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 944.88 (Matthew Henry)

… 21:7 ); and perhaps he trusted in part to that, when he cast himself into the sea; if he could not walk, he could swim; but Christ let him begin to sink, to show him that …

96904 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 944.89 (Matthew Henry)

… 5:7. Sense of danger will make us cry, sense of duty and dependence on God should make us cry to him. 2. The matter of his prayer was pertinent and to the purpose; He …

96905 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.7 (Matthew Henry)

3. What was the complaint of the scribes and Pharisees against them. They quarrel with Christ about it, supposing that he allowed them in it, as he did, no doubt …

96906 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.19 (Matthew Henry)

… 15:7. Note, It is the prerogative of him who searcheth the heart, and knows what is in man, to pronounce who are hypocrites. The eye of man can perceive open profaneness …

96907 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.26 (Matthew Henry)

… , Hosea 7:11. A hypocrite says one thing, but thinks another. The great thing that God looks at and requires is the heart ( Proverbs 23:26 ); if that be far from him, it …

96908 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.54 (Matthew Henry)

… 8:7. It is the heart that is so desperately wicked ( Jeremiah 17:9 ); for there is no sin in a word or deed, which was not first in the heart. There is the root of bitterness …

96910 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.79 (Matthew Henry)

… , Matthew 7:6. Procul hinc, procul inde, profani—Off, ye profane .

96912 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.2 (Matthew Henry)

… 23:7, 23:8, and yet unanimous in their opposition to Christ; because his doctrine did equally overthrow the errors and heresies of the Sadducees, who denied …

96913 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.7 (Matthew Henry)

2. The design was to tempt him; not to be taught by him, but to ensnare him. If he should show them a sign from heaven, they would attribute it to a confederacy with …

96914 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.13 (Matthew Henry)

… 8:7, 1:3. Thirdly, It is great hypocrisy, when we slight the signs of God’s ordaining, to seek for signs of our own prescribing.

96915 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.20 (Matthew Henry)

… 16:7. They thought Christ hereby upbraided them with their improvidence and forgetfulness, that they were so busy attending to his discourse with the Pharisees …

96916 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.31 (Matthew Henry)

… , Daniel 7:13. I am the Messiah, that Son of man that was promised. But,

96917 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.38 (Matthew Henry)

… , -2Maccabees 7:9; The King of the world shall raise us up, who have died for his laws, unto everlasting life .

96918 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.102 (Matthew Henry)

… 2:7, 2:8. If self-denial be a hard lesson, and against the grain to flesh and blood, it is no more than what our Master learned and practised before us and for us, both …

96919 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.110 (Matthew Henry)

… 2:7. This alludes to that common principle, that, whatever a man gets, if he lose his life, it will do him no good, he cannot enjoy his gains. But it looks higher, and …

96920 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 947.7 (Matthew Henry)

2. The place; it was on top of a high mountain apart. Christ chose a mountain, (1.) As a secret place. He went apart; for though a city upon a hill can hardly be hid, two or …