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14181 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 649.20 (Matthew Henry)
… or comfort in his own mind, no, nor to prosper in this world. His days shall be shortened, and the lamp of his life extinguished, according to the reverse of the …
14182 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 649.21 (Matthew Henry)
… be comfortable nor of any continuance; so that he who got it at the end will be a fool. He had better have taken time and built firmly.
14183 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 650.5 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortably in the world, we must be diligent in our business, and not shrink from the toil and trouble of it, but prosecute it closely, improving all advantages …
14184 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 650.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it, nor can they put any confidence in it, but will be perpetually uneasy. It will be tossed to and fro by their own consciences, and by the censures …
14185 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 650.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it to him— a house of society (so the word is), in which a man may be sociable, and entertain his friends; this will make both him and his house unsociable …
14186 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 650.19 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of all relations. A peevish angry wife makes her husband’s life uneasy, to whom she should be a comfort and a meet help. Those cannot dwell in peace …
14187 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 650.21 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of doing it; those that make conscience of being just to others shall have the pleasure and comfort of doing it; those that make conscience of being …
14188 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 651.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort, and long life, in this world, as far as God sees good, at least spiritual riches and honour in the favour of God, and the promises and privileges of …
14189 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 651.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of having done their duty and used the means.
14190 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 651.22 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort and credit. (1.) If we hide them in our hearts, they will be very pleasing and yield us an abundant satisfaction ( Proverbs 22:18 ): “ It is a pleasant thing …
14191 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 652.3 (Matthew Henry)
… live comfortably, and provide for our children and families, according as our rank and condition are, but we must not seek great things. Be not of those that …
14192 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 652.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it, nor any enjoyment of themselves or their friends. The miser’s feast is his penance. If a man be so very selfish, and sordid, and mean that he cannot …
14193 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 652.10 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort to us, if we should live to be old, that you will bear up the name of Christ in your generation, that you will live comfortably in this world and happily …
14194 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 652.14 (Matthew Henry)
… great comfort which this will be to their parents, Proverbs 23:24, 23:25. Note, 1. It is the duty of children to study how they may gladden the hearts of their good …
14195 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 653.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of the Spirit, those precious and pleasant riches; for the Spirit, by enlightening the understanding, performs all his other operations on the …
14196 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 653.9 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts, Job 21:14, 37:1, 37:2 .
14197 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 653.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it in their own bosoms: To them shall be delight, when their consciences witness for them that they have been witnesses for God; and a good blessing …
14198 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 653.12 (Matthew Henry)
… children comfortably. 3. When we have any great design on foot it is wisdom to take it before us, and make the necessary preparations, before we fall to work, that …
14199 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 654.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , or comfort, given seasonably, and in apt expressions, adapted to the case of the person spoken to and agreeing with the character of the person speaking— is …
14200 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 654.15 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted by sympathizing with them, condoling with them, and concurring in their lamentation. If we take that method, the moving of our lips may assuage …