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12981 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 111.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of if they kept their integrity; but, withal, it was a land full of idols, idolatries, and superstitious usages, which they would be apt to fall in love …
12982 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 112.3 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort others with the same comforts wherewith they are themselves comforted of God. The people were forbidden to mourn for the dead with superstitious …
12983 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 112.7 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of this life: even his natural affection must be swallowed up in compassion to the ignorant, and a feeling of their infirmities, and a tender concern …
12984 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 112.12 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort themselves with this, that, though in this imperfect state they have spots that are the spots of God’s children, yet they shall shortly appear …
12985 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 113.4 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort and honour by our defilement, the more careful we should be to preserve our purity. 2. This impressed the people with a reverence for the holy things …
12986 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 113.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of God’s house who make it their rest for ever, and resolve to dwell in it all the days of their life. As for those who for a time only believe, to serve …
12987 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort in his appointments, obliging us thereby religiously to regard his glory in our observance of them, and not to complain of them as a burden. The …
12988 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.6 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable use of all the rest; for then we may eat our bread with joy when we have, in some measure, performed our duty to God, and God has accepted our works …
12989 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of the Holy Ghost. [2.] The joy of this feast recompensed them for the sorrow of that fast; for those that sow in tears shall reap in joy. (2.) It was to continue …
12990 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.14 (Matthew Henry)
… are comfortably fixed ought often to call to mind their former unsettled state, when they were but little in their own eyes. [2.] The mercy of God to them, that, when …
12991 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 114.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of he must have the glory of, especially when any mercy is perfected.
12992 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 115.3 (Matthew Henry)
… provide comfortably for them, as Israel for the lamps. Scandalous maintenance makes a scandalous ministry. 2. The priests were to tend the lamps; they must …
12993 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 115.12 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort, they ought to take care for his glory.
12994 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 116.1 (Matthew Henry)
… us comfort and rest concerning our work, and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed, Genesis 5:29. Through him we are eased of the …
12995 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 116.4 (Matthew Henry)
… true comfort, Romans 5:1, 5:2. In allusion to this solemn proclamation of the jubilee, it was foretold concerning our Lord Jesus that he should preach the acceptable …
12996 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 116.9 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort. 3. That they should not want food convenient that year in which they did neither sow nor reap: I will command my blessing in the sixth year, and it …
12997 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 117.14 (Matthew Henry)
… true comfort. 3. Submission to the justice of God in all his dealings; if they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity ( Leviticus 26:41 and again Leviticus …
12998 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 120.2 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts, we ought in our places to undertake the protection of his institutions, and stand up in defence of his honour, and interest, and ministers. 6. Yet …
12999 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 120.3 (Matthew Henry)
… therewith comforted themselves in their affliction. 3. Those tribes were placed together under the same standard that were nearest of kin to each other …
13000 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 121.3 (Matthew Henry)
… .) The comfort Aaron took in it; it pleased him to see his younger sons behave themselves prudently and gravely, when his two elder had miscarried. Note, It is a …