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12101 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 50.5 (Matthew Henry)

… , he comforts himself that he had waited for the salvation. Christ, as our way to heaven, is to be waited on; and heaven, as our rest in Christ, is to be waited for. It …

12102 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 51.1 (Matthew Henry)

The mourning for Jacob. (1-6) His funeral. (7-14) Joseph's brethren crave his pardon, He comforts them. (15-21) Joseph's direction concerning his bones, His death. (22-26)

12103 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 51.4 (Matthew Henry)

… . He comforted them, and, to banish all their fears, he spake kindly to them. Broken spirits must be bound up and encouraged. Those we love and forgive, we must not …

12104 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 51.5 (Matthew Henry)

… , he comforted his brethren with the assurance of their return to Canaan in due time. We must comfort others with the same comforts with which we have been comforted

12105 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 52.3 (Matthew Henry)

… shall comfort us. Cease from man, and say not of any place on this side heaven, This is my rest. All that knew Joseph, loved him, and were kind to his brethren for his …

12106 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 57.2 (Matthew Henry)

… , and comfortable words, should have revived the drooping Israelites, and have made them forget their misery; but they were so taken up with their troubles …

12107 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 58.4 (Matthew Henry)

… our comforts prove our crosses, we must thank ourselves. It is sin that turns our waters into blood. The plague continued seven days; and in all that time Pharaoh's …

12108 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 65.1 (Matthew Henry)

… , Moses comforts them. (10-14) God instructs Moses, The cloud between the Israelites and the Egyptians. (15-20) The Israelites pass through the Red sea, which drowns …

12109 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 66.2 (Matthew Henry)

… have comfort; he is their song. Sin, and death, and hell threaten them, but he is, and will be their salvation. The Lord is a God of almighty power, and woe to those that …

12110 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 66.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of the Holy Ghost, will render the bitterest trial tolerable, yea, pleasant. Moses did what the people had neglected to do; he cried unto the Lord …

12111 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 67.5 (Matthew Henry)

… . The comforts of the Spirit are hidden manna, Revelation 2:17. These come from heaven, as the manna did, and are the support and comfort of the Divine life in the …

12112 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 71.4 (Matthew Henry)

… , to comfort parents, and to make their old age easy; maintaining them if they need support, which our Saviour makes to be particularly intended in this commandment …

12113 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 74.4 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfortable settlement in the land of Canaan. How reasonable are the conditions of this promise; that they should serve the only true God; not the gods of …

12114 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 79.4 (Matthew Henry)

… . What comfort is this to us in all our addresses to God! The Urim and Thummim, by which the will of God was made known in doubtful cases, were put in this breastplate …

12115 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 80.3 (Matthew Henry)

… daily comforts. Prayer-time must be kept up as duly as meal-time. Those starve their own souls, who keep not up constant attendance on the throne of grace; constancy …

12116 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 94.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of the atonement made, to claim for ourselves any share in the honour of making it. This taught the Jews to observe distinction between common …

12117 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 96.2 (Matthew Henry)

… , spoke comfort to those who had offended, that they might not despair, nor pine away in their sins. Likewise caution not to offend any more, remembering how expensive …

12118 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 104.4 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort he could have in the world. He must humble himself under the mighty hand of God, not insisting upon his cleanness, when the priest had pronounced …

12119 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 105.2 (Matthew Henry)

… have comfort of the remission of their sins, must with care and caution cleanse themselves from sins; for every one that has this hope in him, will be concerned …

12120 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 107.3 (Matthew Henry)

… any comfort or acceptance. Take this blood of Christ, apply it by faith, and see how it atones with God.