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1341 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 130.6 (Matthew Henry)
… great reward in heaven, Christ will confess them before his Father and the holy angels. (1.) Moses was a man of great integrity and tried fidelity. He is faithful …
1342 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 140.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the rewards of divination in their hand, the wages of unrighteousness, which he loved, 2 Peter 2:15 .
1343 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 140.12 (Matthew Henry)
… for reward, Jude 1:11. The love of money is the root of all evil.
1344 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 160.12 (Matthew Henry)
… a reward to us if we observe to do these commandments; for, without doubt, in keeping God’s commandments there is great reward.
1345 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 161.11 (Matthew Henry)
… that love him and keep his commandments ” (and in vain do we pretend to love him if we do not make conscience of his commandments); “and this” (as is here added for the …
1346 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 164.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the reward of obedience, which will be our unspeakable gain, there are true honour and pleasure in obedience. It is really for our present good to be meek and …
1347 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.16 (Matthew Henry)
… she loved, her Isaac, to present him to the Lord was such an act of heroic piety as should by no means lose its reward. As when Abraham had offered Isaac he received …
1348 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 252.14 (Matthew Henry)
… and rewarded the lowliness of his spirit. Note, Those that are advanced to honour and wealth ought often to remember their mean beginnings, that they may never …
1349 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 260.7 (Matthew Henry)
… they rewarded him evil for good, and that for his love they ere his adversaries, Psalms 35:12, 109:4. Christ was used thus basely, John 10:32. Now observe, 1. How Saul …
1350 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 261.16 (Matthew Henry)
… Lord reward thee good, 1 Samuel 24:19. Poor beggars can do no less than pray for their benefactors, and Saul did no more. 4. He prophesies his advancement to the …
1351 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 269.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , and rewarded as one that brought good tidings. The account he gives of this matter is, (1.) Very particular. That he happened to go to the place where Saul was ( 2 Samuel …
1352 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 270.5 (Matthew Henry)
… from rewarding them. Good wishes are good things, and instances of gratitude, but they are too cheap to be rested in where there is an ability to do more. 4. He prudently …
1353 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 274.10 (Matthew Henry)
… presumption rewarded Obed-edom’s humble boldness, and made the ark to him a savour of life unto life. Let none think the worse of the gospel for the judgements …
1354 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 274.13 (Matthew Henry)
… to reward them for the honour and respect they had now shown to his ark, assuring them they should be no losers by their journey, but the blessing of God upon …
1355 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 286.10 (Matthew Henry)
… have rewarded him with ten half-crowns and a girdle, that is, a captain’s commission, which perhaps was signified by the delivery of a belt or girdle; see Isaiah …
1356 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 286.16 (Matthew Henry)
… a reward (he was above that) as that he might have the pleasure and satisfaction of bringing the king, whom he loved, this good news. Joab knew David better than …
1357 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 294.10 (Matthew Henry)
… his reward for his acquiescence in that loss. He owns Solomon’s right to the kingdom: “ It was his from the Lord. I was foolish in offering to contest it; and now …
1358 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 316.21 (Matthew Henry)
… the reward of them, they may stay behind in the benefit of them.
1359 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 318.11 (Matthew Henry)
… courtier’s reward, in being spoken for to the king, but a prophet’s reward, a signal mercy given by prophets and in answer to prayer: the promise was a surprise …
1360 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 329.4 (Matthew Henry)
… God rewarded Jehu for his zeal in destroying the worship of Baal and the house of Ahab; and yet, when the measure of the sins of the house of Jehu was full, God avenged …