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121 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 949.31 (Matthew Henry)
… a meritorious act (which papists make it), but only as a means to keep our minds more entire for, and more intent upon, the services of religion, and that, having …
122 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.20 (Matthew Henry)
… and meritoriously, were setting both God and man against them; see 1 Thessalonians 2:15. Now here we have a prediction of that ruin which came upon them within …
123 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 973.6 (Matthew Henry)
… something meritorious and glorious, that they were provoked at. And therefore, hearing how much he was the darling of the crowd, he thought that he might safely …
124 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1003.33 (Matthew Henry)
… most meritorious. Thus hypocrites often cover their real enmity against the power of godliness with a pretended zeal for the form of it.
125 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1008.68 (Matthew Henry)
… , and meritorious, that they were put upon the score of his crimes, because done on the sabbath day. But, if he had done any good works, they would not own that they …
126 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.25 (Matthew Henry)
… them meritorious.
127 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1055.25 (Matthew Henry)
… it meritoriously; the creatures being delivered to him, when he by sin delivered himself he delivered them likewise into the bondage of corruption. God did …
128 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1058.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the meritorious, but the formal cause of their separation. “Now, thou art liable to the same infirmity and corruption that they fell by.” Further observe, They …
129 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1147.27 (Matthew Henry)
… the meritorious cause of the sufferings of Christ, is a forfeiture of all sacred and civil rights, and the sinner a common plague and nuisance to all society …
130 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1147.28 (Matthew Henry)
… his meritorious satisfaction and intercession. 2. The sacrifice of alms-deeds, and Christian charity: To do good, and to communicate, forget now; for with such …
131 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1155.21 (Matthew Henry)
… or meritorious cause of Christ’s suffering was the sins of men: Christ suffered for sins. The sufferings of Christ were a true and proper punishment; this …
132 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1158.4 (Matthew Henry)
… satisfactory meritorious righteousness and obedience of Christ gives faith all its value and preciousness: and the righteousness of such a person cannot …
133 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1180.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the meritorious cause. Christ by dying destroyed him that hath the power of death, that is, the devil. [2.] By the word of their testimony, as the great instrument …
134 Nave's Topical Index, Supererogation.3
Supererogation, The doctrine of excessive and meritorious righteousness Ezekiel 33:12; Luke 17:10;
135 Torrey's Topical Index, Synagogues.15
Synagogues, The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work Luke 7:5;
136 Easton's Bible Dictionary, p. Galatians, Epistle to.6 (Matthew G. Easton)
… obtained meritoriously either by works of morality or by rites and ceremonies, though of divine appointment; but that it is a free gift, proceeding entirely …
137 Etymology dictionary, p. brevet (n.).2
… " (for meritorious service, etc.) is from 1680s.
138 Etymology dictionary, p. meritorious (adj.).1
meritorious (adj.)
139 Etymology dictionary, p. meritorious (adj.).2
… ." Related: Meritoriously; meritoriousness .
140 Etymology dictionary, p. *(s)mer- (2).3
It forms all or part of: demerit; emeritus; isomer; isomeric; meretricious; merism; meristem; merit; meritorious; mero-; monomer; Moira; polymer; turmeric .