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12161 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 178.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort and subsistence of others, as much as our own advantage. Let the poor debtor sleep in his own raiment, and praise God for thy kindness to him. Poor …

12162 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 180.2 (Matthew Henry)

… most comfortable use we can of it, tracing the streams to the Fountain of all consolation.

12163 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 180.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , what comfort can we take in it, unless therewith our God gives us his blessing? All this represented the covenant relation between a reconciled God and every …

12164 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 182.3 (Matthew Henry)

… true comfort in them, for the wrath of God mixes itself with them. Many judgments are here stated, which would be the fruits of the curse, and with which God would …

12165 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 183.5 (Matthew Henry)

… die comfortably, and be happy for ever.

12166 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 185.5 (Matthew Henry)

… his comfort was, that he had done his duty, and that God would be glorified in their dispersion, if not in their settlement, for the foundation of God stands sure …

12167 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 186.8 (Matthew Henry)

… speaks comfort to his own people. The song concludes with words of joy. Whatever judgments are brought upon sinners, it shall go well with the people of God …

12168 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 186.10 (Matthew Henry)

… with comfort and ease, whenever God calls for them, notwithstanding the sins they remember against themselves, who have a believing prospect, and a well-grounded …

12169 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 187.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , and comforts of the Spirit. When Moses prays for the good will of Him that dwelt in the bush, he refers to the covenant, on which all our hopes of God’s favour must …

12170 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 187.5 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts and benefits of a habitation in him, Psalm 91:1. Never were people so well supported and borne up. How low soever the people of God are at any time …

12171 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 196.2 (Matthew Henry)

… our comfort; and God’s directing us how to go on in our Christian work and warfare, is a good evidence of his being reconciled to us. God encouraged Joshua to …

12172 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 205.2 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of it in the other world; while those who neglect it now, will lose it for ever. Lord, teach us here to believe and obey, and give us an inheritance among …

12174 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 210.4 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort and benefit of God’s ordinances, cannot but desire to preserve them to their seed, and to use all possible care that their children may be looked …

12175 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 217.5 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of all his friends. Such shall be the honour, and joy of all who love God in sincerity, they shall shine for ever as the sun in the firmament.

12176 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 225.2 (Matthew Henry)

… sends comfort to his people very seasonably, when they feel their troubles most. This deliverer of Israel must be devoted to God. Manoah’s wife was satisfied …

12177 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 226.4 (Matthew Henry)

… be comfortable or lasting, where secrets cannot be intrusted, without danger of being divulged. Satan, in his temptations, could not do us the mischief he does …

12178 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 234.2 (Matthew Henry)

… outward comforts: we cannot too strongly prefer those advantages which shall last for ever.

12179 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 238.2 (Matthew Henry)

… many comforts both of life and godliness. We ought to notice comforts, to keep us from grieving for crosses. We should look at that which is for us, as well as what …

12180 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 238.4 (Matthew Henry)

… take comfort from this instance, and believe, that if they do that duty in a right spirit, God will graciously accept them therein. Hannah presented her child …