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97641 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1042.15 (Matthew Henry)
… 23:7 ), for this word of Paul’s made the Sadducees more warm and the Pharisees more cool in the prosecution of him; so that the multitude was divided; eschisthe …
97642 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1043.7 (Matthew Henry)
(2.) They promise to retain a grateful sense of it ( Acts 24:3 ): “ We accept it always, and in all places, every where and at all times we embrace it, we admire it, most noble …
97643 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1043.15 (Matthew Henry)
… 24:7. See how persecutors are enraged at their disappointments, which they ought to e thankful for. When David in a heat of passion was going upon a bloody enterprise …
97644 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 25:7 ), but he stands upon his own innocency ( Acts 25:8 ); and to avoid the removing of the cause to Jerusalem, to which he was pressed to consent, he at length appeals …
97645 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.5 (Matthew Henry)
… 25:7 ): The Jews stood round about, which intimates that they were many. Lord, how are they increased that trouble me ! It intimates also that they were unanimous …
97646 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.7 (Matthew Henry)
1. The proposal which Festus made to Paul to go and take his trial at Jerusalem, Acts 25:9. Festus was willing to do the Jews a pleasure, inclined to gratify the …
97647 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.21 (Matthew Henry)
… John 7:51 .
97648 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1044.27 (Matthew Henry)
(7.) That Paul had chosen rather to remove his cause to Rome than to Jerusalem, as expecting fairer play from the emperor than from the priests: “He appealed to …
97649 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.1 (Matthew Henry)
… :21. 7. Of the doctrine which he had made it his business to preach to the Gentiles, which was so far from destroying the law and the prophets that it showed the …
97650 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.7 (Matthew Henry)
2. See here what his religion is. He has not indeed such a zeal for the ceremonial law as he had in his youth. The sacrifices and offerings appointed by that, he …
97651 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1045.44 (Matthew Henry)
… 27:7. Let my friend be as the Christian, says Paul. (3.) He intimates his trouble and concern that Agrippa went no further than being almost such a one as he was, almost …
97652 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.4 (Matthew Henry)
… 27:7, 27:8. They sailed slowly many days, being becalmed, or having the wind against them. It was a great while before they made the point of Cnidus, a port of Caria …
97653 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.7 (Matthew Henry)
I. The ship putting to sea again, and pursuing her voyage at first with a promising gale. Observe, 1. What induced them to leave the fair havens: it was because they …
97654 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.9 (Matthew Henry)
… 135:7 ), they fulfil his word, Psalms 148:8. (2.) The ship was exceedingly tossed ( Acts 27:18 ); it was kicked like a football from wave to wave; its passengers (as it is elegantly …
97655 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.10 (Matthew Henry)
… goods. (7.) The third day they cast out the tacklings of the ship —the utensils of it, Armamenta (so some render it), as if it were a ship of force. With us it is common to …
97656 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.24 (Matthew Henry)
… 19:7. So Paul will have these people eat, or otherwise the waves will be too hard for them: I pray you, parakalo, “ I exhort you, if you will be ruled by me, take some nourishment …
97657 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 28:7-28:9. 2. As much respected by the people there, Acts 28:10. II. We condole with him as a poor confined prisoner, carried to Rome under the notion of a criminal removed …
97658 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.7 (Matthew Henry)
3. The barbarous people concluded that Paul, being a prisoner, was certainly a murderer, who had appealed to Rome, to escape justice in his own country, and that …
97659 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.32 (Matthew Henry)
… , Zechariah 7:11, 7:12. And that which they are afraid of in shutting up their eyes and ears, and barricading (as it were) both their learning senses against him that …
97660 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.6 (Matthew Henry)
… Samuel 7:12, 132:11, 1:32, 1:33. (2.) His divine nature: Declared to be the Son of God ( Romans 1:4 ), the Son of God by eternal generation, or, as it is here explained, according …