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12481 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 797.2 (Matthew Henry)
… yield comfort in this view. The great seat of antichristian tyranny, idolatry, and superstition, the persecutor of true Christians, is as certainly doomed …
12482 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 797.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort themselves herewith. When we see what this world is, how glittering its shows, and how flattering its proposals, let us read in the book of the Lord …
12483 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 800.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of sabbaths and ordinances, who have not duly valued nor observed them. What should they do with Bibles, who make no improvement of them? Those who …
12484 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 800.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ; and comforts for the cure of these lamentations are sought. Prayer is a salve for every sore, even the sorest; a remedy for every malady, even the most grievous …
12485 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 801.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort and satisfaction, to hope and quietly to wait for the salvation of the Lord. Afflictions do and will work very much for good: many have found it good …
12486 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 801.5 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort. While they continued weeping, they continued waiting; and neither did nor would expect relief and succour from any but the Lord.
12487 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 801.6 (Matthew Henry)
… some comfort. Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it proves and maintains the spiritual …
12488 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 804.2 (Matthew Henry)
… speak comfort to those that feared God, and humbled themselves. In Ezekiel 1:4-14, is the first part of the vision, which represents God as attended and served …
12489 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 806.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort those who appear to be righteous, but they are to be warned, for many have grown high-minded and secure, have fallen, and even died in their sins. Surely …
12490 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 807.3 (Matthew Henry)
… be comfortable when we are brought to suffer hardships, if our hearts can witness that we have always been careful to keep even from the appearance of evil …
12491 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 812.2 (Matthew Henry)
… great comfort to believers, that in the midst of destroyers and destructions, there is a Mediator, a great High Priest, who has an interest in heaven, and in whom …
12492 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 823.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort, it is the Lord that makes us holy, that is, truly happy, here; and prepares us to be happy, that is, perfectly holy, hereafter. The Israelites rebelled …
12493 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 827.3 (Matthew Henry)
… all comforts fail, and all sorrows be united, yet the broken heart and the mourner’s prayer are always acceptable before God.
12494 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 830.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and ornament of human life. See what a blessing trade and merchandise are to mankind, when followed in the fear of God. Besides necessaries, an abundance …
12495 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 834.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts are ever lost, but what have been a thousand times forfeited. When great men fall, many fall with them, as many have fallen before them. The fall of …
12496 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 835.3 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted; but the comfort wicked ones have after death, is poor comfort, not real, but only in fancy. The view this prophecy gives of ruined states shows something …
12497 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 836.4 (Matthew Henry)
… creature-comforts fail. Many claim an interest in the peculiar blessings to true believers, while their conduct proves them enemies of God. They call this …
12498 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 852.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of this life, than sinful indulgence.
12499 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 857.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort he has in God. Does not every man’s heart direct him, when in want or distress, to call upon God? We could not live a day without God; and can men live thirty …
12500 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 858.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and support of the people of God, in reference to the persecutions that would come upon them. Many New Testament predictions of the judgment to …