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96981 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.18 (Matthew Henry)

… 1:7 ); but they had asked, What shall be the sign ? That question he answers fully, for we are concerned to understand the signs of the times, Matthew 16:3. Now the prophecy …

96982 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.41 (Matthew Henry)

2. Pestilences, signified by the pale horse, and death upon him, and the grave at his heels, under the fourth seal, Revelation 6:7, 6:8. This destroys without distinction, and in a little time lays heaps upon heaps.

96983 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.52 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Ezekiel 7:11 ), so that hell seems to be broke loose in blasphemies against God, and enmities to the saints.

96984 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.61 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Isaiah 7:16 ); so an enemy’s army to a weak but wilful people may well be called the abomination. Now this is said to be spoken of by Daniel, the prophet, who spoke …

96985 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.67 (Matthew Henry)

… Kings 7:15. At such a time, we must be thankful if our lives be given us for a prey, though we can save nothing, Jeremiah 45:4, 45:5. For the life is more than meat, Matthew …

96986 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 954.88 (Matthew Henry)

… :7, 18:27. The destruction of Babylon, both that in the Old Testament and that in the New, comes when she saith, I shall be a lady for ever, Isaiah 47:7-47:9, 18:7. Therefore …

96988 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.7 (Matthew Henry)

3. The office of these virgins is to meet the bridegroom, which is as much their happiness as their duty. They come to wait upon the bridegroom when he appears …

96989 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.21 (Matthew Henry)

… 25:7 ); They all arose, and trimmed their lamps, snuffed them and supplied them with oil and went about with all expedition to put themselves in a posture to receive …

96990 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.23 (Matthew Henry)

… , Matthew 7:22, 7:23. The lamps are gone out, when the hypocrite’s hope proves like the spider’s web ( Job 8:11 ), and like the giving up of the ghost ( Job 11:20 ), like Absalom’s …

96991 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.55 (Matthew Henry)

… 1:7. Those that own and honour God now, he will own and honour shortly. 1. Their persons will be accepted; Thou good and faithful servant. He that knows the integrity …

96992 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.74 (Matthew Henry)

… , Jeremiah 7:12. (3.) We may apply it to the common gifts of the Spirit. He that hath these, and doeth good with them, shall have abundance; these gifts improve by exercise …

96993 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.84 (Matthew Henry)

… Daniel 7:9, 7:10. Solomon’s throne, though there was not its like in any kingdom, was but a dunghill to it. Christ, in the days of his flesh, was arraigned as a prisoner …

96995 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.115 (Matthew Henry)

… 12:7, 12:8. Secondly, The fire is said to be prepared, not primarily for the wicked, as the kingdom is prepared for the righteous; but it was originally intended …

96996 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.7 (Matthew Henry)

… , 26:7. It was in Bethany, a village hard by Jerusalem, and in the house of Simon the leper. Probably, he was one who had been miraculously cleansed from his leprosy …

96997 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.9 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Luke 7:38, 7:47 ); and that she had not left her first love, but was now as affectionate in the devotions of a grown Christian as she was in those of a young beginner …

96998 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.38 (Matthew Henry)

… ( John 7:6 ), and therefore we must be always ready. Observe, Because his time was at hand, he would keep the passover Note, The consideration of the near approach …

96999 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.50 (Matthew Henry)

… 94:7 ), and asked, Can he judge through the dark clouds ? (2.) Christ soon answered this question; Thou hast said, that is, It is as thou hast said. This is not spoken out …

97000 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 956.52 (Matthew Henry)

… 5:7 ); Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us. This ordinance is to us the passover-supper, by which application is made, and commemoration celebrated, of a much …