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1381 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.10 (Matthew Henry)
… .] “The reward of thy work:— Thy suffering work shall be rewarded. The comforts of the deliverance shall be sufficient to balance all the grievances of thy captivity …
1382 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.19 (Matthew Henry)
… their reward, though they be not successful.
1383 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 816.10 (Matthew Henry)
… the reward heightens the offence. For a piece of bread that man will transgress, Proverbs 28:21. Had their poverty been their temptation to steal, and so to take …
1384 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 839.11 (Matthew Henry)
… , and loved us, first, not we him; therefore the condition is of grace, is by promise, as well as the reward; not of merit, not of works: “ You shall be my people; I will make …
1385 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 851.2 (Matthew Henry)
… be rewarded and preferred.
1386 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.4 (Matthew Henry)
… be rewarded and preferred, Daniel 2:6. And they knew, as Balaam did concerning Balak, that he was able to promote them to great honour, and give them that wages …
1387 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 853.27 (Matthew Henry)
… the rewards of divination were by Balaam. Does power make a man great? He made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, which no doubt had great influence …
1388 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 865.18 (Matthew Henry)
… my rewards which my lovers have given me; I may thank my stars for these, and my worship of them; I may thank my neighbours for these, and my alliance with them.” And …
1389 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 867.19 (Matthew Henry)
… ) do love, Give ye, that is, they love bribes, and have it continually in their mouths, Give, give. They are given to filthy lucre; every one that has any business with …
1390 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 869.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the rewarder of those that diligently seek him, a good affection to divine things guided by a good judgment, which cannot but produce a very good conversation …
1391 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 872.2 (Matthew Henry)
… they loved a reward upon every corn-floor. 1. They loved to give rewards to their idols, in the offerings and first-fruits they presented to them out of every …
1392 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 872.5 (Matthew Henry)
… . They love the reward in the corn-floor, and are so full of the joy of harvest that they have no disposition at all to mourn for their sins; and therefore God will …
1393 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 879.19 (Matthew Henry)
… rewards that their lovers had given them. Note, The plenty of our creature-comforts is a mercy indeed to us when by them our hearts are enlarged in love and …
1394 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 897.12 (Matthew Henry)
… for reward ( Micah 3:11 ); they give judgment on the side of those that give the bribe; the most righteous cause shall not be carried without a fee, and for a fee the …
1395 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 901.2 (Matthew Henry)
… a reward, for a bribe, with which they well be hired to exert all their power for the supporting and carrying on of any wicked design with both hands. They do evil …
1396 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 908.5 (Matthew Henry)
… dispensing rewards and punishments: “ The Lord will not do good to those that serve him, nor do evil to those that rebel against him; and therefore there is nothing …
1397 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.5 (Matthew Henry)
… rich reward of their labour, if they may but be instrumental herein. It is God only that by his grace can turn men from iniquity, and yet it is here said of a pious …
1398 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 935.114 (Matthew Henry)
… , but love our enemies, otherwise what reward have we ? We cannot expect the reward of Christians, if we rise no higher than the virtue of publicans.” Note, Those …
1399 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.56 (Matthew Henry)
Secondly, He rewards them. The faithful servants of Christ shall not be put off with bare commendation; no, all their work and labour of love shall be rewarded.
1400 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 955.102 (Matthew Henry)
… here rewarded is the relieving of the poor for Christ’s sake, out of love to him, and with an eye to him. This puts an excellency upon the good work, when in it we …