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13361 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 401.9 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort sooner than their credit.
13362 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 403.4 (Matthew Henry)
… spoke comfortably to them, as Hezekiah did, 2 Chronicles 30:22. He promised them his countenance. Note, Those whom we charge we should encourage. Most people …
13363 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 404.8 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of it. The Chaldeans not only paid no reverence to the sanctuary, but showed no natural pity either to the tender sex or to venerable age. They forsook …
13364 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 405.2 (Matthew Henry)
… had comfortable settlements in the country, and they were all borne up with hope that, in due time, they should return to their own land again, in expectation …
13365 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 407.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the daily sacrifice to plead in their daily prayers, and now that it was revived they resolved not to let it fall again. The daily lamb typified …
13366 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 407.12 (Matthew Henry)
… ; what comfort could they take in their own land if they had not that token of God’s presence with them and the record of his name among them? We have here therefore …
13367 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 407.15 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortable words. Note, Those that do not work themselves may yet do good service by quickening and encouraging those that do work.
13368 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 408.6 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfortable enjoyment of it; as good almost not have it as not have it to themselves, for the pure worship of the true God and him only. Thus are the kisses …
13369 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 410.12 (Matthew Henry)
… present comforts. 3. This service was performed with joy. They were all glad to see the temple built and the concerns of it in so good a posture. Let us learn to …
13370 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 412.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and credit of all that have a hand in it. 2. Of their success. They did not return without their errand, but, though the warning was short, they brought …
13371 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 412.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of them may join in the request for them. Their fasting was, 1. To express their humiliation. This he declares to be the intent and meaning of it. “ that …
13372 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 412.8 (Matthew Henry)
… some comfortable assurance in their own minds that their prayers were answered, and the event declared it; for never any that sought God in earnest sought …
13373 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 412.9 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts will be his. Observe, (1.) The persons to whom he delivered the offerings of the house of God. Twelve chief priests, and as many Levites, he appointed …
13374 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 412.13 (Matthew Henry)
… truly comfortable unless iniquity be taken away and our peace made with God. 2. That the number of their offerings related to the number of the tribes, twelve …
13375 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 413.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of true penitents that though their sins reach to the heavens God’s mercy is in the heavens, Psalms 36:5. Where sin abounds grace will much more …
13376 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 413.16 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable to them, and the more sensibly so because it was in their bondage: it was life from the dead to them. Though but a little reviving, it was a great …
13377 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 414.6 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort from those that are much their inferiors, as Ezra from Shechaniah.
13378 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 415.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort, 1. That when God has work to do he will never want instruments to do it with. 2. That those whom God designs to employ in his service he will find out …
13379 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 415.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and encouragement of those that trust in him. 2. With a holy confidence in his grace and truth, for he keepeth covenant and mercy for those that love …
13380 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 415.15 (Matthew Henry)
… then comfortable when we can see it springing from the mercy of God.