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14021 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.134 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort with much solemnity. He begs of God to hear his voice: “Lord, I have something to say to thee; shall I obtain a gracious audience?” Well, what has he to say …

14022 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.138 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort me, till the deliverance is wrought!”

14023 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.145 (Matthew Henry)

… here comforts himself with the faithfulness of God’s word, for the encouragement of himself and others to rely upon it. 1. It has always been found faithful …

14024 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.146 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort to David that when princes persecuted him he could truly say it was without cause, he never gave them any provocation. 2. How he was kept to his duty …

14025 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.161 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforted, for sanctification and comfort are the life of the soul, and then it shall praise thee. Our souls must be employed in praising God, and we must …

14026 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 598.162 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of the green pastures and expose ourselves to a thousand mischiefs. 2. A believing petition: Seek thy servant, as the good shepherd seeks a wandering …

14027 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 599.2 (Matthew Henry)

… may comfort ourselves in reference to the scourge of the tongue, when at any time we fall unjustly under the lash of it, that better than we have smarted from …

14028 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 600.4 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforter, shall abide with them for ever.

14029 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 601.5 (Matthew Henry)

… tedious, comforted themselves with this, that they should be in Jerusalem shortly, and that would make amends for all the fatigues of their journey. We shall …

14030 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 602.3 (Matthew Henry)

… with comfort, Our God is in the heavens. O thou that sittest in the heavens (so some), sittest as Judge there; for the Lord has prepared his throne in the heavens …

14031 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 602.4 (Matthew Henry)

… our comfort, that with the Lord there is mercy and we need desire no more to relieve us, and make us easy, than the mercy of God. Whatever the troubles of the church …

14032 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 603.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , our comforts, all that is dear to us. What waters? Why the proud waters. God suffers the enemies of his people sometimes to prevail very far against them, that …

14033 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 603.7 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort to all that lay the interests of God’s Israel near their hearts that Israel’s God is the same that made the world, and therefore will have a church …

14034 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 604.1 (Matthew Henry)

… , take comfort of these promises, and the more so if we stand in awe of the threatening.

14035 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 604.3 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of them, (1.) Who are righteous ( Psalms 125:3 ), righteous before God, righteous to God, and righteous to all men, for his sake justified and sanctified …

14036 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 604.8 (Matthew Henry)

… is comfortable wishing well to those for whom God has engaged to do well. 2. The prospect he has of the ruin of hypocrites and deserters; he does not pray for it …

14037 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 605.2 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfortable happy change it was to us, as life from the dead or sudden ease from exquisite pain; we thought ourselves in a new world.” And the surprise of it put …

14039 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 606.1 (Matthew Henry)

… our comforts and enjoyments, because every creature is that to us which he makes it to be and no more.

14040 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 606.3 (Matthew Henry)

… , and comfortable enjoyment of what is present and a comfortable expectation of what is to come. Our care must be to keep ourselves in the love of God, and then …