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12501 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 858.4 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts of which shall be the earnest and first-fruits of the kingdom of glory. But the full accomplishment will be in the everlasting happiness of the …

12502 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 860.3 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort that God has been always ready to pardon sin. It is encouraging to recollect that mercies belong to God, as it is convincing and humbling to recollect …

12503 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 863.3 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort to Daniel, and is a comfort to all the saints, that whatever their lot is in the days of their lives, they shall have a happy lot in the end of the days. And …

12504 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 865.3 (Matthew Henry)

… their comforts come from God, he will often in mercy take them away, to bring them to think upon their folly and danger. Sin and mirth can never hold long together …

12505 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 865.4 (Matthew Henry)

… by comforts as well as by convictions. But usually the Lord drives us to despair of earthly joy, and help from ourselves, that, being shut from every other door …

12506 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 867.3 (Matthew Henry)

… be comfortably used. The people and the priests hardened one another in sin; therefore justly shall they share in the punishment. Sharers in sin must expect …

12507 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 869.2 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort, which shall be attended with purifying, comforting grace that makes fruitful.

12508 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 872.4 (Matthew Henry)

… all comforts; and the scattered Jews daily warn us to beware, lest we neglect or abuse the gospel. Yet every smiting is not a drying up of the root. It may be that …

12509 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 873.3 (Matthew Henry)

… our comforts, so our confidences in the service of sin will certainly fail us. Come and seek the Lord, and thy hope in him shall not deceive thee. See what cruel …

12510 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 876.2 (Matthew Henry)

… , lasting comfort, is to be expected any where but in God. God not only took care of the Israelites in the wilderness, he put them in possession of Canaan, a good …

12511 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 876.3 (Matthew Henry)

… is comfortable. Except sinners repent and believe the gospel, anguish will soon come upon them. The prophecy of the ruin of Israel as a nation, also showed there …

12512 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 877.1 (Matthew Henry)

An exhortation to repentance. (1-3) Blessings promised, showing the rich comforts of the gospel. (4-8) The just and the wicked. (9)

12513 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 878.2 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts which are abused to luxury and excess; and the more men place their happiness in the gratifications of sense, the more severe temporal afflictions …

12514 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 878.3 (Matthew Henry)

… creature-comforts are. See how we need to live in continual dependence upon God and his providence. See what ruinous work sin makes. As far as poverty occasions …

12515 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 878.4 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of acceptance with God, when the wicked shall be burned up with his indignation.

12516 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 879.3 (Matthew Henry)

… abundant comforts treasured up for believers in the covenant of grace.

12517 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 880.3 (Matthew Henry)

… all comfort and joy. Most of the prophets foretell the same final victory of the church of God over all that oppose it. To the wicked it will be a terrible day …

12518 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 884.3 (Matthew Henry)

… with comfort, at the awful period of his coming, we must now meet him in Christ Jesus, the eternal Son of the Father, who came to save lost sinners. We must seek him …

12519 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 885.2 (Matthew Henry)

… of comfort and peace; for whether we hear or forbear, the word of God shall take effect. The Lord still proclaims mercy to men, but they often expect deliverance …

12520 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 888.3 (Matthew Henry)

… creature-comforts and enjoyments, even life itself; in the midst of life we are in death. What will be the wailing in the bitter day which follows sinful and …