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98041 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1158.15 (Matthew Henry)
… 9:7 ), but understood not the meaning thereof, and therefore are said not to hear the voice of him that spoke, Acts 22:9. Blessed are those who not only hear, but understand …
98042 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:7-2:9. IV. He fills up the rest of the chapter with a further description of those seducers of whom he would have them beware.
98043 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.6 (Matthew Henry)
… torment. 7. The last degree of torment is not till the day of judgment. The sinning angels, though in hell already, are yet reserved to the judgment of the great …
98044 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.7 (Matthew Henry)
II. See how God dealt with the old world, even in much the same way that he dealt with the angels. He spared not the old world. Here observe, 1. The number of offenders …
98045 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1160.4 (Matthew Henry)
… 8:7 ), alienated from God, ignorant of him, and averse to him; but they have grown to such a height of wickedness that they proclaim openly what is in the hearts of …
98046 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1160.7 (Matthew Henry)
IV. Here is the falsehood of their argument detected. Whereas they confidently had said there had not been any change from the beginning of the creation, the …
98047 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1160.8 (Matthew Henry)
… 7:11 ), till the whole earth is overflowed with water, and not a spot can be found upon the highest mountains but what is fifteen cubits under water, Genesis 7:20 …
98048 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1160.9 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Genesis 7:12, 7:17 ); this other will come upon them swiftly and all at once ( 2 Peter 2:1 ): besides, there were in that overthrow (as we have said) a few who escaped, but the …
98049 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1161.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 1:7. The way to forgiveness, 1 John 1:9. The evil of denying our sin, 1 John 1:8-1:10 .
98050 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1161.7 (Matthew Henry)
1. That the believers of it may be advanced to the same happiness with them (with the apostles themselves): That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you …
98051 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:7-2:11 ), addresses the several ages of Christians ( 1 John 2:12-2:14 ), warns against worldly love ( 1 John 2:15-2:17 ), against seducers ( 1 John 2:18, 2:19 ), shows the security …
98052 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.5 (Matthew Henry)
… 1:7; between which and these verses there occurred an incidental discourse concerning the believer’s duty and relief in case of sin, occasioned by the mention …
98053 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.7 (Matthew Henry)
II. The trial of our love: But whoso keepeth his word in him verily is the love of God perfected; hereby know we that we are in him, 1 John 2:5. To keep the word of God …
98054 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.9 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:7. The precept of love must be as old as human nature; but it might admit divers enactions, enforcements, and motives. In the state of innocence, had human nature …
98055 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.25 (Matthew Henry)
… 3:7; These things saith he that is holy—the Holy One. The Lord Christ is glorious in his holiness. The Lord Christ disposes of the graces of the divine Spirit, and …
98056 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1163.7 (Matthew Henry)
The apostle, having alleged the believer’s obligation to purity from his hope of heaven, and of communion with Christ in glory at the day of his appearance …
98057 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1164.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 4:7-4:16 ), describes our love to God, and the effect of it, 1 John 4:17-4:21 .
98058 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1164.3 (Matthew Henry)
… 9:7. 2. To scrutiny, to examination of the claims that are laid to the Spirit: But try the spirits, whether they be of God, 1 John 4:1. God has given of his Spirit in these …
98059 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1164.6 (Matthew Henry)
… 4:7. The apostle would unite them in his love, that he might unite them in love to each other: “ Beloved, I beseech you, by the love I bear to you, that you put on unfeigned …
98060 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1164.7 (Matthew Henry)
… 4:7. The Spirit of God is the Spirit of love. The new nature in the children of God is the offspring of his love: and the temper and complexion of it is love. The fruit …