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13801 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 536.8 (Matthew Henry)
… own comfort, we should have an eye in all our petitions for particular mercies; for this is made the first petition in the Lord’s prayer, as that which regulates …
13802 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 536.13 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort ( God shall send forth his mercy and his truth, Psalms 57:3 ) is here the matter of his thanksgiving: Thy mercy is great unto the heavens, great beyond …
13803 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 537.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the saints, Psalms 58:10. 2. To the glory of God, Psalms 58:11. Sin appears here both exceedingly sinful and exceedingly dangerous, and God a just …
13804 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 537.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , the comfort of which is soon gone, ere they can say, Alas! I am warm, Ecclesiastes 7:6. (2.) That there is no standing before the destruction that comes from the Almighty …
13805 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 537.10 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforted by it ( Psalms 58:10 ): The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance. The pomp and power, the prosperity and success, of the wicked, are a discouragement …
13806 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 538.1 (Matthew Henry)
… his comfort and confidence in God as his God. The first is the language of nature, and may be allowed; the second of a prophetical spirit, looking forward to Christ …
13807 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 538.7 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort us under our troubles. The testimony of our conscience for us that we have behaved ourselves well towards those that behave themselves ill towards …
13808 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 538.11 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable to us, in prayer, to eye God, not only as the God of mercy, but as the God of our mercy, the author of all good in us and the giver of all good to us. Whatever …
13809 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 539.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of all the good contained in them; for they are all yea and amen in Christ. “ God has spoken in his holiness, and then pardon is mine, peace mine, grace …
13810 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 540.3 (Matthew Henry)
… other comforts should drive us so much the nearer to God, the fountain of all comfort. 2. Notwithstanding the dejection and despondency of his spirit: “Though …
13811 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 540.5 (Matthew Henry)
… present comfort of knowing that I am heard ( Psalms 20:6 ), and in due time let me have that which I pray for.”
13812 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 540.7 (Matthew Henry)
… constant comfort: I will make my refuge in the covert of his wings, as the chickens seek both warmth and safety under the wings of the hen. Those that have found …
13813 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 540.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , present comforts, earnests of their future bliss. God himself is their inheritance, their portion for ever. The Levites that had God for their inheritance …
13814 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 540.10 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort. Those abide to good purpose in this world that abide before God, that serve him and walk in his fear; and those that do so shall abide before him for …
13815 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 541.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort when our souls wait upon God, when we cheerfully refer ourselves, and the disposal of all our affairs, to his will and wisdom, when we acquiesce in …
13816 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 541.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and benefit of it. We have found it good to wait upon God, and therefore should charge our souls, and even charm them, into such a constant dependence …
13817 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 541.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the ways of God themselves will invite others into those ways; there is enough in God for all the saints to draw from, and we shall have never the …
13818 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 542.4 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort in a wilderness-state. We must acknowledge that God is, that we speak to one that really exists and is present with us, when we say, O God ! which is a serious …
13819 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 542.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , by comfortable experience, that God’s lovingkindness is better than life; and therefore (says he) my lips shall praise thee. Note, Those that have their hearts …
13820 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 542.10 (Matthew Henry)
… , in comfort and joy, it must be in God’s name; from him our comforts must be fetched, and to him they must be devoted. In thee do we boast all the day long .