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12921 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 66.10 (Matthew Henry)

… unspeakable comfort of all God’s faithful subjects, not only that he does reign universally and with an incontestable sovereignty, but that he will reign …

12922 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 66.14 (Matthew Henry)

… true comfort is to be had. Now in this distress, 1. The people fretted and quarrelled with Moses, as if he had done ill by them. What shall we drink ? is all their clamour …

12923 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 67.10 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts and enjoyments of the things of this life as there is in the property and possession of the things themselves. (3.) Dependence upon Providence …

12924 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 67.12 (Matthew Henry)

… . The comforts of the Spirit are hidden manna, Revelation 2:17. These come from heaven, as the manna did, and are the support and comfort of the divine life in the …

12925 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 68.5 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts of the Spirit are compared to rivers of living water, John 7:38, 7:39, 4:14. These flow from Christ, who is the rock smitten by the law of Moses, for he was …

12926 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 68.13 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort and benefit of it: “ Write this for a memorial, not in loose papers, but in a book, write it, and then rehearse it in the ears of Joshua, let him be entrusted …

12927 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 69.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of others our own, by taking pleasure, as God does, in the prosperity of the righteous .

12928 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 70.3 (Matthew Henry)

… our comfort is owing, not to our knowing God, but rather to our being known of him, Galatians 4:9. We love him, visit him, and covenant with him, because he first loved …

12929 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 71.16 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of their parents, and to make their old age easy to them, maintaining them if they stand in need of support, which our Saviour makes to be particularly …

12930 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 71.19 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort of it by sinful sparing, and to rob others by removing the ancient landmarks, invading our neighbour’s rights, taking his goods from his person …

12931 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 71.22 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of the gospel. Thus was the law given by Moses in such a way as might startle, affright, and humble men, that the grace and truth which came by Jesus …

12932 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 72.6 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort and reputation of the daughters of Israel, and has taught husbands to give honour to their wives (be their extraction ever so mean) as to the weaker …

12933 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 72.14 (Matthew Henry)

… . To comfort them if they were abused; the loss of a limb should be the gaining of their liberty, which would do something towards balancing both the pain and …

12934 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 73.15 (Matthew Henry)

… shall comfort and assist them, and be ready upon all occasions to show them kindness.” In making just demands from them, their condition must be considered …

12935 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 74.5 (Matthew Henry)

… , by comforts and encouragements, to help up a sinking spirit, saying to those that are of a fearful heart, Be strong. We must seek the relief and welfare of others …

12936 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 74.13 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfortable settlement in the land of Canaan, which they hoped now (though it proved otherwise) within a few months to be in the possession of, Exodus 23:24 …

12937 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 75.11 (Matthew Henry)

… , and comfort; it cast no damp upon their joy, but rather increased and elevated it. They feasted upon the sacrifice, before God, in token of their cheerful consent …

12938 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 75.14 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of the gospel, and that the grace and truth which come by Jesus Christ may be the more acceptable. 2. The entrance of Moses into the cloud was very …

12939 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 76.9 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort, and therefore they must be at the expense of it. They had been unworthy of the privilege if they had grudged at the charge. They might well afford …

12940 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 79.7 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort it is to us, in all our addresses to God, that the great high priest of our profession has the names of all his Israel upon his breast before the Lord …