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13661 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 504.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of that dependence ( Psalms 25:2 ): O my God! I trust in thee. His conscience witnessed for him that he had no confidence in himself nor in any creature …
13662 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 504.17 (Matthew Henry)
… is comforted by the peace of God, dwells at ease. Even when the body is sick and lies in pain, yet the soul may dwell at ease in God, may return to him, and repose in …
13663 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 504.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it, and their children shall fare the better for their prayers when they are gone.
13664 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 504.22 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of this in his affliction; for, because his eyes were ever towards the Lord, he doubted not but he would pluck his feet out of the net, that he would …
13665 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 504.26 (Matthew Henry)
… his comfort when they hated him with cruel hatred; and he prays that this might preserve him, This intimates that he did not expect to be safe any longer than …
13666 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 504.27 (Matthew Henry)
… little comfort in their own safety while the church is in distress and danger. This prayer is a prophecy that God would, at length, give David rest, and therewith …
13667 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 505.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort in our own consciences, and comfort ourselves with it, as David does, if we can say that in any measure we have, through grace, answered to these characters …
13668 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 505.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to those who are falsely accused that there is a righteous God, who, sooner or later, will clear up their innocency, and a comfort to all who are sincere …
13669 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 505.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of when they are the continuation of our good practices hitherto. (2.) That David shunned the company, not only of wicked persons, but of vain persons …
13670 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 505.13 (Matthew Henry)
… , a comfortable evidence of their integrity, and a comfortable earnest of their endless felicity.
13671 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 505.15 (Matthew Henry)
… is comfortable to us this should confirm our resolutions to continue therein. 2. He prays for the divine grace both to enable him to do so and to give him the …
13672 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 506.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , to comfort and rejoice their hearts when they are in sorrow. It is in his light that they now walk on in their way, and in his light they hope to see light for ever …
13673 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 506.9 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort in communion with him. (2.) There he should be pleasant and cheerful: there he would offer sacrifices of joy, Psalms 27:6. For God’s work is its own …
13674 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 506.16 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort. With him the fatherless find mercy. This promise has often been fulfilled in the letter of it. Forsaken orphans have been taken under the special …
13675 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 506.17 (Matthew Henry)
… comfort, not so much that he shall see the land of the living as that he shall see the goodness of God in it; for that is the comfort of all creature-comforts to …
13676 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 507.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortable words ( Zechariah 1:13 ); though the thing I pray for has not been given me, yet let God speak to me joy and gladness, and make me to hear them. Lord, speak …
13677 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 507.10 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it, Psalms 28:7. This is the method of attaining peace: let us begin with praise that is attainable. Let us first bless God and then bless ourselves …
13678 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 507.11 (Matthew Henry)
… friends’ comforts as well as their own; for, as we have not the less benefit from the light of the sun, so neither from the light of Gods’ countenance, for others …
13679 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 509.1 (Matthew Henry)
… present comfortable change, Psalms 30:11, 30:12. In singing this psalm we ought to remember with thankfulness any like deliverances wrought for us, for which …
13680 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 509.3 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfortable are they to ourselves and the more illustrious proofs of the power and goodness of God. A life from the dead ought to be spent in extolling …