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13981 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 749.3 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Genesis 38:14 ), and as the foolish woman, that sits to call passengers, who go right on their way, Proverbs 9:14, 9:15. As the Arabian in the wilderness —the Arabian …

13982 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 749.30 (Matthew Henry)

… 32:38 ), even their human sacrifices. (2.) They take to themselves the shame of their sin and folly ( Jeremiah 3:25 ): “ We lie down in our shame, being unable to bear up under …

13983 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 751.21 (Matthew Henry)

… Job 38:8-38:41 ), or to the period of Noah’s flood, when God promised that he would never drown the world again, Genesis 9:11. An ordinance of perpetuity —so our translation …

13984 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 752.6 (Matthew Henry)

… 10:38 ), If any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. 3. Those whom God forsakes are certainly undone; when God’s soul departs from Jerusalem she soon …

13985 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 753.19 (Matthew Henry)

… 32:38. No: Will God eat the flesh of bulls ? Psalms 50:13. I spoke not to your fathers concerning burnt-offerings or sacrifices, not of them at first. The precepts …

13986 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 756.10 (Matthew Henry)

… , Job 38:22, 38:23. This God can do; but which of the idols of the heathen can do the like? Note, There is no sort of weather but what furnishes us with a proof and instance …

13987 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 768.12 (Matthew Henry)

… 23:38, 24:1. Note, Those wretchedly deceive themselves who think their present prosperity is a lasting security, and dream of reigning because they are enclosed …

13988 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 769.22 (Matthew Henry)

… 23:38. This was the word that gave great offence to God, that, whenever they spoke of the word of the Lord, they called it, in scorn and derision, the burden of the …

13989 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 769.24 (Matthew Henry)

… 23:38. What little regard have those to the divine authority that will not be persuaded by it to leave an idle word! But see what will come of it. 1. Those shall be …

13990 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.5 (Matthew Henry)

… 21:38. Morning lectures have their advantages. My voice shalt thou hear in the morning .

13991 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.21 (Matthew Henry)

… 25:38 ), and is going abroad to seek his prey, upon which he roars, that he may the more easily seize it. 2. The manifesto is here published, showing the causes and reasons …

13992 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.1 (Matthew Henry)

… 31:38-31:40. These exceedingly great and precious promises were firm foundations of hope and full fountains of joy to the poor captives; and we also may apply …

13993 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.23 (Matthew Henry)

… Job 38:31-38:33. (2.) Take notice of the government of the sea, and the check that is given to its proud billows: The Lord of hosts divides the sea, or (as some read it) settles …

13994 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.25 (Matthew Henry)

… 31:38-31:40. The days will come, though they may be long in coming, when, 1. Jerusalem shall be entirely built again, as large as ever it was; the dimensions are here …

13995 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 778.19 (Matthew Henry)

… 32:38 ): They shall be my people. He will make them his by working in them all the characters and dispositions of his people, and then he will protect, and guide, and …

13996 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.1 (Matthew Henry)

… , Jeremiah 38:7-38:13. III. He has a private conference with the king upon the present conjuncture of affairs, Jeremiah 38:14-38:22. IV. Care is taken to keep that conference …

13997 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.2 (Matthew Henry)

… , Jeremiah 38:11, 38:12. Note, Those that are in distress should not only be relieved, but relieved with compassion and marks of respect, all which shall be placed …

13998 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.3 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Jeremiah 38:5 ) he had given him up into the hands of his enemies; such a struggle there was in the breast of this unhappy prince between his convictions and his …

13999 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.4 (Matthew Henry)

… , Jeremiah 38:14. In appointing this place of interview with the prophet perhaps he intended to show a respect and reverence for the house of God, which was proper …

14000 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.5 (Matthew Henry)

… , Jeremiah 38:15. He would stipulate, 1. For his own safety. Zedekiah would have him deal faithfully with him: “And if I do,” says Jeremiah, “ wilt thou not put me to death …