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13941 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 671.4 (Matthew Henry)
… 6:38 ); be generous in giving, as those were when, on festival days, they sent portions to those for whom nothing was prepared ( Nehemiah 8:10 ), worthy portions.” (2.) “Give …
13942 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 674.22 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Isaiah 38:14 ), bemoaning herself like the doves of the valleys, where they are near the clefts of the impending rocks, mourning for her iniquities ( Ezekiel 7 …
13943 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 674.23 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Isaiah 38:14 ); it is music in God’s ears. He has assured us that the prayer of the upright is his delight; he smelled a sweet savour from Noah’s sacrifice, and the …
13944 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.16 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:38 ), because it excelled all the other monarchies, and so does Christ’s government. (2.) His locks are bushy and black, not black as the tents of Kedar, whose blackness …
13945 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 678.13 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Job 38:12, 38:13 ), and very acceptable, looks forth pleasantly as a clear morning; but it is small in its beginnings, and scarcely perceptible at first. (2.) It is, at …
13946 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 680.5 (Matthew Henry)
… 4:38 ), and the church ( Psalms 44:23 ), Awake, why sleepest thou ? Note, The experience we have had of Christ’s readiness to yield to the importunities of our faith and …
13947 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 680.9 (Matthew Henry)
… 8:38. [1.] Death, and all its terrors, will not frighten a believer from loving Christ: Many waters, though they will quench fire, cannot quench this love, no, nor the …
13948 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 681.11 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Psalms 38:5 ), My wounds stink, and are corrupt, because of my foolishness. See Psalms 32:3, 32:4. No attempts were made for reformation, or, if they were, they proved …
13949 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 682.13 (Matthew Henry)
… 23:38. Whenever any sore calamity came upon the Jews thus far the Lord might be said to forsake them that he withdrew his help and succour from them, else they …
13950 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 682.21 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Job 38:13 ), and to shake all those earthly props and supports with which they have buoyed themselves up, to shake them from under them. Note, 1. With God is terrible …
13951 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 688.25 (Matthew Henry)
… , Isaiah 38:14. They spoke not with that boldness and plainness which the prophets of the Lord spoke with, but as those who desire to amuse people rather than …
13952 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 690.38 (Matthew Henry)
4. How fatal it would prove, in the issue, to himself. When he shakes his hand at Jerusalem, and is about to lay hands on it, then is God’s time to appear against him …
13953 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 691.6 (Matthew Henry)
… , Psalms 38:13, 38:14. Some read it, He shall reprove or correct the meek of the earth with equity. If his own people, the meek of the land, do amiss, he will visit their …
13954 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 694.14 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Job 38:7 ), but how have they fallen! How art thou cut down to the ground, and levelled with it, that didst weaken the nations ! God will reckon with those that invade …
13955 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 706.21 (Matthew Henry)
… , Psalms 38:9. Whenever they came to present themselves before the Lord with their complaints and petitions they were in agonies like those of a woman in travail …
13956 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 709.9 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Job 38:36 ), no doubt he has understanding to know us and all we say and do. As those that quarrel with God, so those that think to conceal themselves from him, do in …
13957 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 710.22 (Matthew Henry)
… 50:38 ), doatingly fond of them. They had graven images of silver, and molten images of gold, and, though gold needs no painting, they had coverings and ornaments …
13958 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 715.9 (Matthew Henry)
… 7:38, 7:39 ), as does also this prophet ( Isaiah 32:15 ); so here ( Isaiah 35:6 ), in the wilderness, where one would least expect it, shall waters break out. This was fulfilled …
13959 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 718.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , Isaiah 38:9-38:20. To which are added the means used ( Isaiah 38:21 ), and the end the good man aimed at in desiring to recover, Isaiah 38:22. This is a chapter which will …
13960 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 718.4 (Matthew Henry)
I. The deplorable condition he was in when his disease prevailed, and his despair of recovery, Isaiah 38:10-38:13 .