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14101 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 633.22 (Matthew Henry)

… irregular, comfortable or uncomfortable, according as our hearts are kept or neglected.

14102 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 634.4 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts, to dread this sin, for it will certainly be their ruin. Two things we are here warned to take heed of:—

14103 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 634.11 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of lawful marriage, which was ordained for the prevention of uncleanness, and therefore ought to be made use of in time, lest it should not prove …

14104 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 634.13 (Matthew Henry)

… . Those comforts we are likely to have joy of that are sanctified to us by prayer and the blessing of God. It is not only allowed us, but commanded us, to be pleasant …

14105 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 635.2 (Matthew Henry)

… that comfort in relations which he had recommended in the foregoing chapter. 1. We must look upon suretiship as a snare and decline it accordingly, Psalms …

14106 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 635.18 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of human life and society. Therefore the men of Belial must expect their ruin to come suddenly, and without remedy, because their practices are …

14107 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 635.23 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfortable walking with God all day if we would begin with him in the morning and let his word be the subject of our first thoughts. When I awake I am still …

14108 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 636.2 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts may be precious in his sight; and they shall be so ( Zechariah 2:8 ) if we be in like manner tender of his law and afraid of the least violation of it. Those …

14109 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 638.6 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of them, we feed, we feast, upon the provisions Christ has made for poor souls. What we eat and drink we make our own, we are nourished and refreshed …

14110 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 638.12 (Matthew Henry)

… him comfort, and he will be yet wiser; give him occasion (so the LXX.), occasion to show his wisdom, and he will show it, and the acts of wisdom will strengthen the habits …

14111 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.2 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of parents, natural, political, and ecclesiastical, depends upon the good behaviour of those under their charge, as a reason, 1. Why parents should …

14112 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.3 (Matthew Henry)

… true comfort or happiness. They will stand a man in no stead at death, or in the judgment of the great day; and the reason is because God casts away the substance …

14113 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.5 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort and credit of his industry; but he who idles away the days of his youth will bear the shame of his indolence when he is old.

14114 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.17 (Matthew Henry)

… their comforts; whereas a man may live very comfortably, though he has but a little to live on, if he be but content, and keep a good conscience, and live by faith …

14115 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.19 (Matthew Henry)

… true comfort in it and eternal life at the end of it. 2. That those are in the wrong that do not only not receive instruction, but wilfully and obstinately refuse …

14116 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.25 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of it, to do good with it and to serve God with joyfulness and gladness of heart in the use of it. 2. Whence this desirable wealth is to be expected, not …

14117 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 639.31 (Matthew Henry)

… whatever comfort or happiness a wicked man promises himself, in this world or the other, he will be frustrated; for the expectation of the wicked shall perish …

14118 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 640.2 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort in themselves, we will say, With the lowly is wisdom .

14119 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 640.13 (Matthew Henry)

… more comfortable to the inhabitants, and more considerable among its neighbours. 2. Wicked men are public nuisances, not only the burdens, but the plagues …

14120 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 640.19 (Matthew Henry)

… present comfort, according as we are or are not governed by religious principles. 1. A merciful, tender, good humoured man, does good to his own soul, makes and …