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97541 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.18 (Matthew Henry)
… 5:7. He seems to take Christ’s question as an imputation of carelessness and neglect: “If thou hadst had a mind to be healed, thou wouldest have looked better …
97542 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.43 (Matthew Henry)
… 49:7 ); but he comforted himself with this, that his Father loved him.
97543 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.44 (Matthew Henry)
… , Luke 7:16. Many are brought to marvel at Christ’s works, whereby he has the honour of them, who are not brought to believe, by which they would have the benefit …
97544 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.46 (Matthew Henry)
… 3:7. An absolute prince is described by this ( Daniel 5:19 ): Whom he would he slew or kept alive; it is true of Christ without hyperbole.
97545 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.63 (Matthew Henry)
… , Daniel 7:13, 7:14, he is called the Son of man; and Psalms 8:4-8:6. Thou has made the Son of man have dominion over the works of thy hands. He is the Messiah, and therefore …
97546 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.77 (Matthew Henry)
2. John Baptist witnessed to Christ, John 5:33 John came to bear witness of the light ( John 1:7 ); his business was to prepare his way, and direct people to him: Behold the Lamb of God .
97547 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.85 (Matthew Henry)
… John 7:17. But how did it appear that they had not the word of God abiding in them ? It appeared by this, Whom he hath sent, him ye believe not. There was so much said …
97548 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.88 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:49 ), so they concluded all the learned undoubtedly blessed. [2.] We must search the scriptures for Christ, as the new and living way that leads to this end …
97550 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1004.7 (Matthew Henry)
4. The time when it was. The first words, After those things, do not signify that this immediately followed what was related in the foregoing chapter, for it was …
97551 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1004.12 (Matthew Henry)
… 6:7. Master, it is to no purpose to talk of buying bread for them, for neither will the country afford so much bread, nor can we afford to lay out so much money; ask …
97552 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1004.17 (Matthew Henry)
7. The distribution of the provision, John 6:11. Observe,
97553 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1004.77 (Matthew Henry)
… 11:7. Though he lose many of his creatures, yet none of his charge: All that the Father gives him shall come to him notwithstanding. Here we have, ( a .) The election …
97554 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1004.106 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:7. In times of temptation to apostasy it is good to have recourse to our first principles, and stick to them; and, if we faithfully abide by that which is past …
97555 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , 7:15. We have his discourse with the Jews, (1.) Concerning his doctrine, John 7:16-7:18. (2.) Concerning the crime of sabbath-breaking laid to his charge, John 7:19-7:24 …
97556 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.2 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:1 ): because the Jews, the people in Judea and Jerusalem, sought to kill him, for curing the impotent man on the sabbath day, John 5:16. They thought to be the …
97557 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:2 ), one of the three solemnities which called for the personal attendance of all the males at Jerusalem; see the institution of it, Leviticus 23:34; and …
97558 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.5 (Matthew Henry)
1. Their ambition and vain-glory in urging him to make a more public appearance than he did: “ Depart hence ,” said they, “ and go into Judea ( John 7:3 ), where thou wilt make a better figure than thou canst here.”
97559 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.7 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:5 ), if they had, they would not have said this. Observe, [1.] It was an honour to be of the kindred of Christ, but no saving honour; they that hear his word and keep …
97560 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.8 (Matthew Henry)
… it. [7.] They seem to question the truth of the miracles he wrought, in saying, “ If thou do these things, if they will bear the test of a public scrutiny in the courts …