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12321 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 527.3 (Matthew Henry)
… take comfort from what the Lord does for his church. Let us observe the beauty, strength, and safety of the church. Consider its strength; see it founded on Christ …
12322 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 528.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of a holy, gracious security, which they enjoy who trust in God, and not in their worldly wealth. In the day of judgment, the iniquity of our heels, or …
12323 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 528.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of the Spirit, have something of which death cannot strip them, nay, which death will improve; but as for worldly possessions, as we brought nothing …
12324 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 530.3 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted, till he is first cleansed; if sin, the bitter root of sorrow, be taken away, he can pray in faith, Let me have a well-grounded peace, of thy creating, so …
12325 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 534.4 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort in him. He will not suffer them to be utterly cast down. He, who bore the burden of our sorrows, desires us to leave to him to bear the burden of our …
12326 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 535.3 (Matthew Henry)
… . David comforts himself, in his distress and fear, that God noticed all his grievances and all his griefs. God has a bottle and a book for his people’s tears, both …
12327 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 536.2 (Matthew Henry)
… own comfort, we should have regard in all our petitions for mercy.
12328 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 538.3 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable to us, in prayer, to look to God as the God of our mercy, the Author of all good in us, and the Giver of all good to us. The wicked can never be satisfied …
12329 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 540.2 (Matthew Henry)
… other comforts, should drive us nearer to God, the fountain of all comfort. Though the heart is overwhelmed, yet it may be lifted up to God in prayer. Nay, I will …
12330 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 540.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ; present comforts in the soul, earnests of future bliss. Those that fear God have enough in him, and must not complain. We need desire no better heritage than …
12331 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 541.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort, when our souls wait upon God; when we cheerfully give up ourselves, and all our affairs, to his will and wisdom; when we leave ourselves to all the …
12332 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 541.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the ways of God themselves, will invite others into those ways; we shall never have the less for others sharing with us. the good counsel given …
12333 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 542.2 (Matthew Henry)
… those comforts which the world cannot give, and has immediate recourse by prayer to the Fountain of the water of life. The true believer is convinced, that …
12334 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 542.3 (Matthew Henry)
… he comforted himself with thoughts of God. The mercies of God, when called to mind in the night watches, support the soul, making darkness cheerful. How happy …
12335 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 542.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts us. The psalmist doubts not but that though now sowing in tears, he should reap in joy. Messiah the Prince shall rejoice in God; he is already entered …
12336 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 544.2 (Matthew Henry)
… in comfort from him, wherever we are. But it is only through that blessed One, who approaches the Father as our Advocate and Surety, that sinners may expect or …
12337 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 544.3 (Matthew Henry)
… daily comforts. How much the fruitfulness of this lower part of the creation depends upon the influence of the upper, is easy to observe; every good and perfect …
12338 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 545.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts; and ought to be the matter of our praises.
12339 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 546.2 (Matthew Henry)
… creature-comforts to us, and makes them comforts indeed. All the world shall be brought to worship Him. When the gospel begins to spread, it shall go forward …
12340 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 548.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , miserable comforters are they all; nor can we expect too much from the God of all comfort and consolation.