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14081 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 625.5 (Matthew Henry)
… , by comforting and supporting them under their burdens, and, in due time, removing their burdens. This was literally performed by Christ when he made a poor …
14082 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 626.1 (Matthew Henry)
… grace, comforting his people, Psalms 147:3, 147:6, 147:10, 147:11. 3. As the God of Israel, Jerusalem, and Zion, settling their civil state ( Psalms 147:2, 147:13, 147:14 ), and …
14083 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 626.5 (Matthew Henry)
… . The comforts he has laid up for true penitents, Psalms 147:3. They are broken in heart, and wounded, humbled, and troubled, for sin, inwardly pained at the remembrance …
14084 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 626.11 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to parents to see their children blessed of the Lord ( Isaiah 61:9 ), and a comfort to the generation that is going off to see the rising generation numerous …
14085 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 627.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of relations, the comfort that parents and children, brothers and sisters, have in each other, God is to be praised. 2. God is to be glorified by these …
14086 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 629.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of our devotion; this is all rapture and transport, and perhaps was penned on purpose to be the conclusion of these sacred songs, to show what is …
14087 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 629.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to us, when we find we do it so poorly, that it is so well done there.
14088 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 629.6 (Matthew Henry)
… with comfort, and, when death runs us out of breath, we shall remove to a better state to breathe God’s praises in a freer better air.
14089 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 630.21 (Matthew Henry)
… is comfortable casting the net of the gospel where there is a multitude of fish, in hopes that then some will be enclosed. This was fulfilled in our Lord Jesus …
14090 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 631.11 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort, Proverbs 8:21. Riches are things that are not, and those that have them only fancy themselves happy; but what is laid up in the promises and in heaven …
14091 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 631.15 (Matthew Henry)
… most comfortable life a man can live in this world,—then thou wilt find the benefit of it.” Though its restraints should be in some respects unpleasant to the …
14092 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 632.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of them. Bind them about thy neck, as the most graceful ornament.” It is the greatest honour we are capable of in this world to have an interest in the …
14093 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 632.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it. We mistake if we think that giving will undo us and make us poor. No, giving for God’s honour will make us rich, Haggai 2:19. What we gave we have …
14094 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 632.15 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort when we are in affliction. (1.) That it is a divine correction; it is the chastening of the Lord, which, as it is a reason why we should submit to it (for it …
14095 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 632.27 (Matthew Henry)
Solomon, having pronounced those happy who not only lay hold on wisdom, but retain her, here exhorts us therefore to retain her, assuring us that we ourselves shall have the comfort of doing so.
14096 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 632.29 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort, that though judgments lay waste generally, at least promiscuously, yet God knows who are his and how to separate between the precious and the …
14097 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 632.31 (Matthew Henry)
… own comforts and conveniences as that thou hast not wherewithal to give to those to whom it is due.” Withhold it not; this implies that it is called for and expected …
14098 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 633.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of those parents whose children do not answer the hopes that arose from their education, that Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, was far from being either …
14099 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 633.10 (Matthew Henry)
… , thy comfort, thy happiness; it is what thou canst not live without:” Keep my commandments and live, Proverbs 4:4. That of our Saviour agrees with this, If thou wilt …
14100 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 633.16 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of it; it shines before others in the lustre and honour of it; it shines before men, who see their good works, Matthew 5:16. They go on in their way with …