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12361 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 573.1 (Matthew Henry)
The danger and folly of persecutors. (1-11) Comfort and peace to the persecuted. (12-23)
12362 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 573.3 (Matthew Henry)
… world’s comforts give little delight to the soul, when hurried with melancholy thoughts; but God’s comforts bring that peace and pleasure which the smiles …
12363 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 579.2 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort.
12364 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 581.2 (Matthew Henry)
… is comfort to an afflicted spirit to unburden itself, by a humble representation of its griefs. We must say, Blessed be the name of the Lord, who both gives and …
12365 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 581.4 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable, in reference to all the changes and dangers of the church, to remember that Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever. And in reference …
12366 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 582.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of his Spirit, recovers his people from their decays, and fills them with new life and joy, which is to them an earnest of eternal life and joy, they …
12367 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 582.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comforts them; pities them when they are fallen, and helps them to rise; pities them when they have offended, and, upon their submission, forgives them; pities …
12368 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 586.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforting influences of God the Holy Spirit.
12369 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 586.6 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort to him. A truly wise person will treasure in his heart this delightful psalm. From it, he will fully understand the weakness and wretchedness of …
12370 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 588.2 (Matthew Henry)
… unspeakable comfort of all believers, that whoever is against them, God is for them; and to him they may apply as to one pleased to concern himself for them. David’s …
12371 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 588.4 (Matthew Henry)
… God’s comforts to himself, but in a very humble manner. He was troubled in mind. His body was wasted, and almost worn away. But it is better to have leanness in the …
12372 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 589.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comforting them. He shall be humbled; he shall drink of the brook in the way. The wrath of God, running in the curse of the law, may be considered as the brook …
12373 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 592.2 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts, which are generally the more welcome when long delayed, and no longer expected. Let us pray that those lands which are yet barren, may speedily …
12374 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 594.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of it, but that they mercy and truth may have the glory of it. The heathen gods are senseless things. They are the works of men’s hands: the painter …
12375 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 597.2 (Matthew Henry)
… his comfort to the everlasting goodness and mercy of God, or whether he looks forward to the blessing secured to him, he will find abundant cause for joy and …
12376 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 598.4 (Matthew Henry)
… found comfort in the word of God. The comforts of the word of God are most pleasant to a gracious soul, when other comforts are made bitter; and those that would …
12377 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 598.5 (Matthew Henry)
… unspeakable comfort to a gracious soul, to think with what tenderness all its complaints are received by a gracious God. We can talk of the wonders of redeeming …
12378 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 598.8 (Matthew Henry)
… speaks comfort in affliction. If, through grace, it makes us holy, there is enough in it to make us easy, in all conditions. Let us be certain we have the Divine law …
12379 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 598.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort it bestows. There is no situation on earth in which a believer has not cause to be thankful. Let us feel ashamed that others are more willing to keep …
12380 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 598.11 (Matthew Henry)
… . The comforts some have in God, should be matter of joy to others. But it is easy to own, that God’s judgments are right, until it comes to be our own case. All supports …