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97781 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1076.7 (Matthew Henry)

IV. Charity subdues pride and vain-glory; It vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, is not bloated with self-conceit, does not swell upon its acquisitions, nor …

97782 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1077.7 (Matthew Henry)

… 14:7. 2. To a trumpet giving an uncertain sound, adelon phonen, a sound not manifest; either not the proper sound for the purpose, or not distinct enough to be discerned …

97783 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.7 (Matthew Henry)

… -1:7. Note, How uncontrollably evident was Christ’s resurrection from the dead, when so many eyes saw him at so many different times alive, and when he indulged …

97784 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.11 (Matthew Henry)

… 1:7. No remission of sins is to be had but through the shedding of his blood. And had his blood been shed, and his life taken away, without ever being restored, what …

97785 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.18 (Matthew Henry)

… , Daniel 7:14. See also Micah 4:7. (3.) The Redeemer shall certainly reign till the last enemy of his people be destroyed, till death itself be abolished, till his saints …

97786 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1079.7 (Matthew Henry)

3. Here is the time when this is to be done: The first day of the week, kata mian sabbaton ( Luke 24:1 ), the Lord’s day, the Christian holiday, when public assemblies …

97787 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1079.9 (Matthew Henry)

… 16:7 ), en parodo — in transitu — en passant: it would only be a transient visit. He would not see them because he could not stay with them. Such a visit would give neither …

97788 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.1 (Matthew Henry)

… 1:7-1:11. Then he attests his and his fellow-labourers’ integrity ( 2 Corinthians 1:12-1:14 ), and afterwards vindicates himself from the imputation of levity and …

97789 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , Micah 7:18. 3. The God of all comfort; from his proceedeth the COMFORTER, John 15:26. He giveth the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts, 2 Corinthians 1:22. All our comforts …

97790 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.7 (Matthew Henry)

II. The reasons of the apostle’s thanksgivings, which are these:—

97791 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.10 (Matthew Henry)

… 1:7 ) of his persuasion or stedfast hope that they should receive benefit by the troubles he and his companions in labour and travel had met with, that their …

97792 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.16 (Matthew Henry)

… , Hebrews 7:22. 3. They are confirmed by the Holy Spirit. He does establish Christians in the faith of the gospel; he has anointed them with his sanctifying grace …

97793 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1081.3 (Matthew Henry)

… 2:7, 2:8. This is expressed several ways. He beseeches them to forgive him, that is, to release him from church-censures, for they could not remit the guilt or offence …

97794 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1081.4 (Matthew Henry)

… Corinthians 7:5-7:7 ) that when the apostle had come into Macedonia he was comforted by the coming of Titus, and the information he gave him concerning them. So …

97795 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1081.7 (Matthew Henry)

III. The comfort that the apostle and his companions in labour found, even when the gospel was not successful to the salvation of some who heard it, 2 Corinthians 2:15-2:17. Here observe,

97796 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1082.7 (Matthew Henry)

… 3:7 ), whereas that of the New Testament is the ministration of life. The law discovered sin, and the wrath and curse of God. This showed us a God above us and a God …

97797 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1083.5 (Matthew Henry)

… , Judges 7:16. The treasure of gospel light and grace is put into earthen vessels. The ministers of the gospel are weak and frail creatures, and subject to like …

97798 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1083.7 (Matthew Henry)

I. How their sufferings, and patience under them, are declared, 2 Corinthians 4:8-4:12. The apostles were great sufferers; therein they followed their Master …

97799 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1084.5 (Matthew Henry)

… ! Romans 7:24. (2.) There is a groaning of desire after the happiness of another life; and thus believers groan: Earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house …

97800 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1084.7 (Matthew Henry)

… 5:7. We have not the vision and fruition of God, as of an object that is present with us, and as we hope for hereafter, when we shall see as we are seen. Note, Faith is …