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12221 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 422.3 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfort we find in it; the darkness of trouble arises from the darkness of ignorance.
12222 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 426.3 (Matthew Henry)
… creature-comforts and enjoyments are made holy. The people greatly rejoiced. All that share in public mercies, ought to join in public thanksgivings.
12223 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 432.3 (Matthew Henry)
… his comforts. Those disposed to be uneasy, will never want something to be uneasy at. Such are proud men; though they have much to their mind, if they have not all …
12224 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 433.4 (Matthew Henry)
… . Miserable comforters are they all; they did not advise Haman to repent, but foretold his fate as unavoidable. The wisdom of God is seen, in timing the means of …
12225 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 435.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the Holy Ghost, they will be multiplied. And the attempts of Satan to destroy the church, always tend to increase the number of true Christians …
12226 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 436.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of them, or withhold from the Lord the glory due to his name. May the Lord teach us to rejoice, with that holy joy which anticipates and prepares for …
12227 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 438.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of his sons with satisfaction, his knowledge of the human heart made him fearful for them. He sent and sanctified them, reminding them to examine …
12228 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 438.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort that God has the devil in a chain, Revelation 20:1. He has no power to lead men to sin, but what they give him themselves; nor any power to afflict men …
12229 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 438.4 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort him under other losses. In God only have we a help present at all times.
12230 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 439.1 (Matthew Henry)
Satan obtains leave to try Job. (1-6) Job's sufferings. (7-10) His friends come to comfort him. (11-13)
12231 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 439.4 (Matthew Henry)
… of this life lies in friendship with the prudent and virtuous. Coming to mourn with him, they vented grief which they really felt. Coming to comfort him …
12232 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 440.4 (Matthew Henry)
… greatest comforts, to be willing to die, and in the midst of its greatest crosses, to be willing to live. Job's way was hid; he knew not wherefore God contended …
12233 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 442.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts, and the manner in which they are conveyed to us, are not noticed, because they are received as things of course. In the ways of Providence, the experiences …
12234 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 443.3 (Matthew Henry)
… his comfort upon the testimony of his conscience, that he had been, in some degree, serviceable to the glory of God. Those who have grace in them, who have the evidence …
12235 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 444.2 (Matthew Henry)
… have comfortable nights, we must see them also appointed to us, and be thankful for them. His body was noisome. See what vile bodies we have. His life was hastening …
12236 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 445.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts. The beginning is small, but the progress is to perfection. Dawning light grows to noon-day.
12237 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 449.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort, and the good of others, to dwell most upon the great things in which they agree. Here are no complaints, or reflections. He gives many instances of …
12238 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 450.3 (Matthew Henry)
… find comfort in him. In a dying hour, we must derive from him living comforts; and this is to trust in him, though he slay us.
12239 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 451.3 (Matthew Henry)
… miserable comforters, he pleases himself with the expectation of a change. If our sins are forgiven, and our hearts renewed to holiness, heaven will be the …
12240 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 451.4 (Matthew Henry)
… all comfort in those near and dear to us, every hope of earthly happiness may be destroyed, but God will receive the believer into realms of eternal happiness …