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12801 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 17.25 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of divine promises. This was the son of the bond-woman that was born after the flesh ( Galatians 4:23 ), representing the unbelieving Jews, Galatians …
12802 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 18.2 (Matthew Henry)
… special comforts which are not the daily bread, no, not of the best saints, but they are favoured with them now and then. On this side heaven they have convenient …
12803 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 18.4 (Matthew Henry)
… receive comfort from God must set themselves to give glory to God and to worship at his footstool.
12804 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 18.7 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of our relation to him. (3.) A continual regard to God’s all-sufficiency will have a great influence upon our upright walking with him.
12805 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 18.12 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort them. What faithful worshippers can expect from the God they serve believers shall find in God as theirs. This is enough, yet not all. 2. That Canaan …
12806 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 18.21 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the seal of the covenant to himself only, but desired that all his might share with him in it. This is a good example to masters of families; they …
12807 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 19.3 (Matthew Henry)
… most comfort of those good works to which we are most free and forward. 2. God graciously visits those in whom he has first raised the expectation of him, and …
12808 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 19.6 (Matthew Henry)
… receive comfort from God and his promises that are in their place and in the way of their duty, Luke 2:8 .
12809 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 19.15 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort.
12810 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 21.7 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort to those that are honest that God knows their honesty, and will acknowledge it, though perhaps men that are prejudiced against them either cannot …
12811 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 22.6 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort has risen upon the soul it is good to remember how welcome the dawning of the day was, and with what exultation we embraced the promise. (2.) When Sarah …
12812 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 22.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of any mercy to have our friends rejoice with us in it: All that hear will laugh with me; for laughing is catching. See Luke 1:58. Others would rejoice …
12813 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 22.20 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted go mourning from day to day, because they do not see the reason they have for comfort. There is a well of water by them in the covenant of grace, but …
12814 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 23.21 (Matthew Henry)
… doubt comforting him with the same hopes with which he himself by faith was comforted. Yet it is necessary that a sacrifice be bound. The great sacrifice, which …
12815 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 23.22 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforter, he interposed, and gave a happy issue to this trial.
12816 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 23.23 (Matthew Henry)
… creature-comforts are most likely to be continued to us when we are most likely to be continued to us when we are most willing to resign them up to God’s will …
12817 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 23.27 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts; and favours in 19ac the promise, though not yet performed, ought to be accounted real and valuable recompences. Observe, 1. God is pleased to make …
12818 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 24.2 (Matthew Henry)
… lived comfortably together many years; but death parts those whom nothing else could part. The special friends and favourites of Heaven are not exempted …
12819 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 24.6 (Matthew Henry)
… own comfort and advantage, as well as to the glory of God.
12820 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 24.7 (Matthew Henry)
… with comfort, when he was poor, that he had not eaten the fruits of his land without money, Job 31:39. 2. In prudence. He would pay for it lest Ephron, when this good …