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9761 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 973.38 (Matthew Henry)
1. Joseph bought fine linen to wrap the body in, though in such a case old linen that had been worn might have been thought sufficient. In paying respects to Christ …
9762 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 973.40 (Matthew Henry)
… to Joseph. Abraham when he had no other possession in the land of Canaan, yet had a burying-place, but Christ had not so much as that. This sepulchre was hewn out …
9763 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.14 (Matthew Henry)
… , Jacob, Joseph, Samson, Samuel, and so here John Baptist, to make their birth the more remarkable and the blessing of it the more valuable to their parents, and …
9764 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.49 (Matthew Henry)
… was Joseph; he also was of the house of David, Matthew 1:20. Christ’s mother was a virgin, because he was not to be born by ordinary generation, but miraculously …
9765 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.9 (Matthew Henry)
… that Joseph and Mary may. This brought them up from Nazareth in Galilee to Bethlehem in Judea, because they were of the stock and lineage of David ( Luke 2:4, 2:5 …
9766 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.24 (Matthew Henry)
… and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger. The poverty and meanness in which they found Christ the Lord were no shock to their faith, who themselves knew what …
9767 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.25 (Matthew Henry)
… by Joseph and Mary, concerning this child, that he was the Saviour, even Christ the Lord, that in him there is peace on earth, and that he was conceived by the power …
9768 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.30 (Matthew Henry)
… father Joseph after, Matthew 1:21. [1.] It was a common name among the Jews, as John was ( Colossians 4:11 ), and in this he would be made like unto his brethren. [2.] It was the …
9769 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.38 (Matthew Henry)
… , when Joseph and Mary brought in the child, to be registered as it were in the church-book, among the first-born, Simeon came, by direction of the Spirit, into the …
9770 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.45 (Matthew Henry)
… , to Joseph and Mary. They marvelled at those things which were still more and more fully and plainly spoken concerning this child, Luke 2:33. And because they …
9771 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.47 (Matthew Henry)
… . Lest Joseph, and Mary especially, should be lifted up with the abundance of the revelations, here is a thorn in the flesh for them, an allay to their joy; and it …
9772 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.59 (Matthew Henry)
… concerns. Joseph and Mary had a son in the house with them, that was able to teach them better than all the rabbin at Jerusalem; yet they went up thither, after …
9773 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.66 (Matthew Henry)
… :48. Joseph and Mary were both amazed to find him there, and to find that he had so much respect showed him as to be admitted to sit among the doctors, and to be taken …
9774 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 977.45 (Matthew Henry)
… old Joseph was when he stood before Pharaoh ( Genesis 41:46 ), David when he began to reign ( 2 Samuel 5:4 ), and at this age the priests were to enter upon the full execution …
9775 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 977.46 (Matthew Henry)
… , which Joseph was the son of Heli, but which Jesus; he was the son of Joseph, of Eli, of Matthat, etc., and he, that is, Jesus, was the son of Seth, of Adam, of God, Luke 3:38. The …
9776 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 978.47 (Matthew Henry)
… this Joseph’s son, and therefore his extraction mean and his education mean? Some from this suggestion took occasion perhaps so much the more to admire his …
9777 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 978.49 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, your neighbour, you will expect that I should work miracles among you, as I have done in other places; as one would expect that a physician, if he be able …
9778 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 978.54 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, with those great prophets, and compare them with the men of that corrupt age, when all had bowed the knee to Baal. But that which especially exasperated …
9779 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 986.60 (Matthew Henry)
… was Joseph’s preferment in Pharaoh’s court. Note, Ministers that obtain mercy of the Lord to be faithful shall obtain further mercy to be abundantly rewarded …
9780 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 989.49 (Matthew Henry)
… , as Joseph was by Pharaoh’s giving him a ring: “ Put a ring on his hand, to be before him a constant memorial of his father’s kindness, that he may never forget it …