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14061 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 617.1 (Matthew Henry)
… with comfort, in hopes, 1. That others would go on to praise God like him, Psalms 138:4, 138:5. 2. That God would go on to do good to him, Psalms 138:6-138:8. In singing this …
14062 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 617.3 (Matthew Henry)
… his comforts— for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth, for thy goodness and for thy promise, mercy hidden in thee and mercy revealed by thee, that God is a gracious …
14063 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 617.5 (Matthew Henry)
David here comforts himself with three things:—
14064 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 617.7 (Matthew Henry)
… would comfort him: “When my spirit is ready to sink and fail, thou shalt revive me, and make me easy and cheerful under my troubles.” Divine consolations have enough …
14065 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 617.8 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it. Our hopes that we shall persevere must be founded, not upon our own strength, for that will fail us, but upon the mercy of God, for that will not …
14066 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 618.1 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort.
14067 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 618.17 (Matthew Henry)
… take comfort in God’s omniscience as a witness of their uprightness, and can with a humble confidence beg of him to search and try them, to discover them to …
14068 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 619.1 (Matthew Henry)
… must comfort ourselves, and one another, in singing this psalm.
14069 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 619.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , my comfort, and to prevent my coming to the throne. Keep me from doing as they do, or as they would have me do, or as they promise themselves I shall do.” Note, The more …
14070 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 619.5 (Matthew Henry)
… . He comforted himself, 1. In his interest in God: “ I said, Thou art my God; and, if my God, then my shield and mighty protector.” In troublous dangerous times it is good …
14071 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 619.12 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of the persecuted, Psalms 140:12, 140:13. 1. God will do those justice, in delivering them, who, being wronged, commit themselves to him: “ I know that the …
14072 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 620.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it. I. He prays for God’s favourable acceptance, Psalms 141:1, 141:2. II. For his powerful assistance, Psalms 141:3, 141:4. III. That others might be instrumental …
14073 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 620.9 (Matthew Henry)
… would comfort him: “ Leave not my soul desolate and destitute; still let me see where my help is.” 2. That he would prevent the designs of his enemies against him …
14074 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 621.1 (Matthew Henry)
… his comforts.
14075 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 621.5 (Matthew Henry)
… . What comforted him in the midst of these complaints ( Psalms 142:3 ): “ When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, and ready to sink under the burden of grief and fear …
14076 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 621.6 (Matthew Henry)
… greatest comfort of temporal mercies that they furnish us with matter, and give us opportunity, for the excellent duty of praise. (2.) By the thanksgivings of …
14077 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 622.8 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortable words; but the present hurry of his affairs, and tumult of his spirits, drowned those pleasing whispers; and therefore he begs, “Lord, do not only …
14078 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 623.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and happiness of parents in this world to see their children promising and likely to do well. First, It is pleasant to see our sons as plants grown …
14079 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 624.6 (Matthew Henry)
… daily comforts. God is every day blessing us, doing well for us; there is therefore reason that we should be every day blessing him, speaking well of him. [2.] He will …
14080 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 624.20 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts, so that, though they fell, they were not utterly cast down, Psalms 37:24. If those who were bowed down by oppression and affliction are raised up …