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12461 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 768.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort, yet he would not tread in his steps. He shall die unlamented, hateful for oppression and cruelty.
12462 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 769.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort to the neglected sheep. Though only a remnant of God’s flock is left, he will find them out, and they shall be brought to their former habitations …
12463 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 771.3 (Matthew Henry)
… also comfort the people of God, and encourage faith and prayer. The ruin of Babylon is foretold: the rod will be thrown into the fire when the correcting work …
12464 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 773.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , enjoy comfort, and avoid many miseries to which the high-spirited are exposed. It must, in all cases, be our interest to obey God’s will.
12465 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 775.2 (Matthew Henry)
… live comfortably in Babylon. In all conditions of life, it is our wisdom and duty not to throw away the comfort of what we may have, because we have not all we would …
12466 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 776.4 (Matthew Henry)
… will comfort all that turn to him; but those who approach him must have their hearts engaged to do it with reverence, devotion, and faith. How will they escape …
12467 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 777.2 (Matthew Henry)
… take comfort from former smiles; yet it is the happiness of those who, through grace, are interested in the love of God, that it is an everlasting love, from everlasting …
12468 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 777.3 (Matthew Henry)
… is comfortable to observe the goodness of the Lord in the gifts of providence. But our souls are never valuable as gardens, unless watered with the dews of …
12469 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 777.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort in affliction, that the Lord thinks upon us. God has mercy in store, rich mercy, sure mercy, suitable mercy, for all who seek him in sincerity.
12470 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 777.5 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable prospect is given them of a happy settlement there. Godliness and honesty God has joined: let no man think to put them asunder, or to make the one …
12471 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 778.3 (Matthew Henry)
… may comfort ourselves that the Lord sees it, and knows how to remedy it. We must not dispute God’s will, but we may seek to know what it means.
12472 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 779.2 (Matthew Henry)
… receive comforts from God, must call upon him. Promises are given, not to do away, but to quicken and encourage prayer. These promises lead us to the gospel of …
12473 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 785.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforted, while the wicked suffer. They often meet with more kindness from the profane, than from hypocritical professors of godliness. The Lord will …
12474 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 787.3 (Matthew Henry)
… lose comfort in real fears, who excuse themselves in sin by pretended fears. The removal of a prudent and peaceable ruler, and the succession of another who …
12475 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 790.4 (Matthew Henry)
… creature-comforts and confidences from which we promise ourselves most, may fail as soon as those from which we promise ourselves least; and all are what …
12476 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 792.1 (Matthew Henry)
The defeat of the Egyptians. (1-12) Their overthrow after the siege of Tyre. (13-26) A promise of comfort to the Jews. (27,28)
12477 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 792.3 (Matthew Henry)
… come. Comfort and peace are spoken to the Israel of God, designed to encourage them when the judgments of God were abroad among the nations. He will be with them …
12478 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 796.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the Jews. They shall return to their God first, then to their own land; the promise of their conversion and reformation makes way for the other …
12479 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 796.3 (Matthew Henry)
… are comforts indeed, when fruits of the forgiveness of sin.
12480 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 796.5 (Matthew Henry)
… Israel’s comfort in distress, that, though they are weak, their Redeemer is strong. This may be applied to believers, who complain of the dominion of sin and …