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14201 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 654.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of life. 2. How those may sometimes be envied that live in solit 1bf3 ude; as they want the comfort of society, so they are free from the vexation of …
14202 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 656.1 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts till to-morrow, but speak of it with submission to the will of God and as those who with good reason are kept at uncertainty about it. We must not …
14203 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 656.6 (Matthew Henry)
… it comfortable to them; but they affect unsettledness; they love to wander; they are glad of a pretence to go abroad, and do not care for staying long at a place …
14204 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 656.8 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to their parents and may make their hearts glad, even when the evil days come, and so recompense them for their care, Proverbs 23:15. 2. That they may be …
14205 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.11 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfort in himself, is a greater blessing to the world, and is worthy of much more honour and respect. It is not only certain that his case will be better …
14206 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.15 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of God’s Spirit, besides what they have in reversion.
14207 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.17 (Matthew Henry)
… speaks comfortably to them, when they prosper and grow rich, and, much more, when they are preferred and employed and have power put into their hands. 2. The advancement …
14208 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it in his own bosom. His conscience shall be eased and his ruin prevented. See 1 John 1:9, 3:12, 3:13. When we set sin before our face (as David, My sin is …
14209 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.23 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort, their reputation, and all their interests. They may be injured, but they cannot be hurt. 2. Those that are false and dishonest are never safe: He …
14210 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.24 (Matthew Henry)
… live comfortably: He that tills his land, and tends his shop, and minds his business, whatever it is, he shall have plenty of bread, of that which is necessary for …
14211 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.27 (Matthew Henry)
… no comfort in it: They have an evil eye, that is, they are always grieving at those that have more than they, and always grudging their necessary expenses, because …
14212 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.28 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort in his own bosom of having done his duty, but he also whom he reproved will acknowledge that it was a kindness, will entertain a high opinion of his …
14213 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 657.31 (Matthew Henry)
… . The comfort of a wise man: He that walks wisely, that trusts not to his own heart, but is humble and self-diffident, and goes on in the strength of the Lord God, he …
14214 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 658.3 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to them, and increases his estate, and is likely to live comfortably. 2. Be it observed, to the reproach of a vicious young man, that he hates wisdom; he …
14215 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 658.13 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of this life. To some of both sorts he gives his grace. He enlightens the eyes of the poor by giving them patience, and of the deceitful by giving …
14216 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 658.17 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of their parents. Good children are so; they give them rest, make them easy, and free from the many cares they have had concerning them; yea, they give …
14217 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 660.18 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and satisfaction of her virtue in her own mind ( Proverbs 31:25 ): Strength and honour are her clothing, in which she wraps herself, that is, enjoys herself …
14218 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 660.22 (Matthew Henry)
1. Of the comfort, or grief, parents have in their children, according as they are wise or foolish, godly or ungodly, Proverbs 10:1, 15:20, 17:21, 17:25, 19:13, 19:26, 23:15, 23:16, 23:24, 23:25, 27:11, 29:3 .
14219 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 661.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of them; and then what profit has a man of all his labour? Early up, and never the nearer. [2.] As to the soul, and the life that is to come, we may much more truly …
14220 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 661.12 (Matthew Henry)
… same comfort that they have yielded. We must therefore look above the sun for satisfaction, and for a new world. 7. That this world is, at the best, a weary land: All …