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13021 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 138.21 (Matthew Henry)
… great comfort to Moses, by whose hand the law of the priesthood was given to see that it should be kept up in a succession, and that a lamp was ordained for the …
13022 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 139.13 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort, and from whom flow to us rivers of living waters, John 7:38. Does this well spring up in our souls? We should sing to it; take the comfort to ourselves …
13023 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 139.16 (Matthew Henry)
… his comfort (that he might see the beginning of that glorious work, which he must not live to see the finishing of) and for the encouragement of the people in …
13024 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 140.15 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort is this to all that wish well to the Israel of God, that he never suffers wicked men to form an attempt against them, without sending his holy angels …
13025 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 141.4 (Matthew Henry)
… speaks comfort to God’s witnesses, whom at any time he calls out to appear for him; if God put a word into the mouth of Balaam, who would have defied God and Israel …
13026 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 141.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of peculiar privileges, which it is probable Balaam has an eye to here. God’s Israel shall not stand upon a level with other nations, but be dignified …
13027 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 143.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and honour of it, it was made the recompence of his pious zeal, Numbers 25:12, 25:13. It is here called an everlasting priesthood, because it should …
13028 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 145.5 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to parents, when they come to die, if, though they smart themselves for their own sin, yet they are not conscious to themselves of any of those iniquities …
13029 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 145.6 (Matthew Henry)
… own comfort and the credit of their family, but the honour and happiness of their sex likewise; for on this particular occasion a general law was made that …
13030 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 145.7 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable to dying saints. (2.) Moses must die, but death does not cut him off; it only gathers him to his people, brings him to rest with the holy patriarchs …
13031 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 146.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , very comfortable to the saints then, and typical of gospel grace. Now we have here the sacrifices appointed, 1. For the sabbaths. Every sabbath day the offering …
13032 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 152.4 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfortable than the riches of many wicked, Psalms 37:16 .
13033 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 153.2 (Matthew Henry)
… live comfortably and usefully. It is this which is here taken care of.
13034 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 153.5 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable maintenance, not only in tithes, but in glebe-lands. And, though the gospel is not so particular as the law was in this matter, yet it expressly provides …
13035 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 153.10 (Matthew Henry)
… would comfort and encourage him, and bid him welcome; so it is the work of gospel ministers to bid poor sinners welcome to Christ, and to assist and counsel those …
13036 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 156.2 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort themselves in him. It is a work of time to make souls meet for heaven, and it must be done by a long train of exercises. 2. He prepared the Canaanites for …
13037 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 157.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of his family unless withal he sees peace upon Israel, Psalms 128:6 .
13038 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 157.13 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to the church’s friends (when they are dying and going off) to see God’s work likely to be carried on by other hands, when they are silent in the dust …
13039 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 158.22 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of it when they come to be in distress. Justly are they then sent to the gods whom they have served, Judges 10:14. [3.] Yet he encourages them to hope that …
13040 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 160.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of that land, and fortified against the snares of it, and now that they were setting out in the world might set out well. 4. That the fear of God in the …