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97041 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.10 (Matthew Henry)
… 1:7, 1:8. Like a true gospel minister, he preaches, [1.] The great pre-eminence Christ is advanced to; so high, so great, is Christ, that John, though one of the greatest …
97042 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.15 (Matthew Henry)
2. See how honourably God owned him, when he submitted to John’s baptism. Those who justify God, and they are said to do, who were baptized with the baptism of John, he will glorify, Luke 7:29, 7:30 .
97043 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 960.7 (Matthew Henry)
V. The cavil of the scribes at that which Christ said, and a demonstration of the unreasonableness of their cavil. They were expositors of the law, and their …
97044 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 960.14 (Matthew Henry)
… 3:7 ), Of what shall we repent? But poor publicans, that own themselves to be sinners, and are glad to be invited and encouraged to repent.” It is good dealing with …
97045 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 961.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 3:7-3:12. III. His ordaining his twelve apostles to be attendants on him, and the preachers of his gospel, Mark 3:13-3:21. IV. His answer to the blasphemous cavils of …
97046 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 961.7 (Matthew Henry)
(1.) He laboured to convince their judgment. He bade the man stand forth ( Mark 3:3 ), that by the sight of him they might be moved with compassion toward him, and might …
97047 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 961.12 (Matthew Henry)
… 3:7, 3:8. Observe, (1.) What induced them to follow him; it was the report they heard of the great things he did for all that applied themselves to him; some wished to …
97048 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 961.22 (Matthew Henry)
7. Their retirement with their Master, and close adherence to him; They went into a house. Now that this jury was impanelled, they stood together, to hearken to …
97049 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 961.24 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:5 ), and were willing to hearken to this ill construction which some put upon his great zeal, and to conclude him crazed in his intellects, and under that …
97050 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.7 (Matthew Henry)
1. The parable of the sower, as we had it, Matthew 13:3 He begins ( Mark 4:3 ), with, Hearken, and concludes ( Mark 4:9 ) with, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. Note, The words …
97052 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.45 (Matthew Henry)
7. Christ was asleep in this storm; and here we are told that it was in the hinder part of the ship, the pilot’s place: he lay at the helm, to intimate that, as Mr. George Herbert expresses it,
97053 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.48 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:7 ); but they knew he would forgive them this wrong. When Christ seems as if he slept in a storm, he is awaked by the prayers of his people; when we know not what to …
97054 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.49 (Matthew Henry)
… 65:7, 93:3, 93:4. The noise is threatening and terrifying; let us hear no more of it. This is, (1.) A word of command to us; when our wicked hearts are like the troubled sea …
97055 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.7 (Matthew Henry)
3. He was a terror and torment to himself and to all about him, Mark 5:5. The devil is a cruel master to those that are led captive by him, a perfect tyrant; this wretched …
97056 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.10 (Matthew Henry)
… 5:7. Just as that other unclean spirit, Mark 1:24. 1. He calls God the most high God, above all other gods. By the name Elion—the Most High, God was known among the Phoenicians …
97057 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.12 (Matthew Henry)
… 1:7 ), unless the range of those mountains be allowed them for their pasture, Job 39:8. But why would they abide in that country ? Grotius saith, Because in that country …
97058 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.18 (Matthew Henry)
… 6:7. Now observe,
97059 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.34 (Matthew Henry)
7. That all who saw it, and heard of it, admired the miracle, and him that wrought it; They were astonished with a great astonishment. They could not but acknowledge …
97060 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 964.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 6:7-6:13. III. A strange notion which Herod and others had of Christ, upon which occasion we have the story of the martyrdom of John Baptist, Mark 6:14-6:29. IV. Christ’s …