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97101 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 969.17 (Matthew Henry)

… , Micah 7:19. It purifies the heart ( Acts 15:9 ), and so removes mountains of corruption, and makes them plains before the grace of God, Zechariah 4:7. It is by faith that …

97102 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 970.6 (Matthew Henry)

… 12:7. Because Christ, in calling to repentance and reformation, made his demands with more authority than the prophets had done, they were the more enraged …

97103 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 970.7 (Matthew Henry)

V. For such sinful and shameful doings nothing can be expected but a fearful doom ( Mark 12:9 ); What shall therefore the Lord of the vineyard do ? It is easy to say what, for nothing could be done more provoking.

97104 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.1 (Matthew Henry)

… 13:7, 13:8. 3. Of the persecution of Christians, Mark 13:9-13:13. 4. Of the destruction of Jerusalem, Mark 13:14-13:20. 5. Of the end of the world, Mark 13:24-13:27. III. Some general …

97105 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.7 (Matthew Henry)

I. They must take heed that they be not deceived by the seducers and imposters that should now shortly arise ( Mark 13:5, 13:6 ); “ Take heed lest any man deceive you …

97106 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.8 (Matthew Henry)

… 13:7, 13:8. Sin introduced wars, and they come from men’s lusts. But at some times the nations are more distracted and wasted with wars than at other times; so it …

97107 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.22 (Matthew Henry)

… , Isaiah 7:16. Therefore it was an abomination, because it brought with it nothing but desolation. They had rejected Christ as an abomination, who would have …

97109 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.28 (Matthew Henry)

… 2:7. They shall seduce, if it were possible, the very elect; so plausible shall their pretences be, and so industrious shall they be to impose upon people, that …

97110 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.6 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Mark 7:11 ), so a common charity to the poor will not excuse from a particular act of piety to the Lord Jesus. What thy hand finds to do, that is good, do it with thy might …

97111 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.7 (Matthew Henry)

(2.) Our Lord Jesus put a better construction upon it than, for aught that appears, was designed. Probably, she intended no more, than to show the great honour she …

97112 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.30 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Revelation 7:9-7:14 ); and still it is a fountain opened. How comfortable is this to poor repenting sinners, that the blood of Christ is shed for many ! And if for many …

97113 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.33 (Matthew Henry)

7. It was closed with a hymn, Mark 14:26. Though Christ was in the midst of his enemies, yet he did not, for fear of them, omit this sweet duty of singing psalms. Paul …

97114 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.45 (Matthew Henry)

… 5:7 ), a natural fear of pain and death, which it is natural to human nature to startle at.

97115 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.53 (Matthew Henry)

… 12:7, 12:8. A little before this, when Christ, in the trouble of his soul, prayed, Father, glorify thy name, he had an immediate answer by a voice from heaven, I have both …

97116 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.58 (Matthew Henry)

… 23:7 ), since it was with this compliment that Christ was betrayed. He bid them take him, and lead him away safely. Some think that he spoke this ironically, knowing …

97117 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.64 (Matthew Henry)

… 2:7 ), but some young man that lived near the garden, perhaps in the house to which the garden belonged. Now observe concerning him,

97118 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 973.7 (Matthew Henry)

VI. The unanimous outrageous clamours of the people have Christ put to death, and particularly to have him crucified. It was a great surprise to Pilate, when …

97119 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 973.9 (Matthew Henry)

… , Esther 7:10, 9:13. We do not read any of the prophets of the Old Testament that were hanged; but now that Christ has submitted to be hanged upon a tree, the reproach …

97120 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 974.7 (Matthew Henry)

2. They saw a young man sitting on the right side of the sepulchre. The angel appeared in the likeness of a man, of a young man; for angels, though created in the beginning …