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1421 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1105.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the reward, who bear their part of the burden. He loved them because they adhered to him in his bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel : they were …
1422 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1106.11 (Matthew Henry)
… own reward. 2. By peaceableness and love one to another. “Do all things without disputing, wrangling, and debating one another; because the light of truth and …
1423 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1108.17 (Matthew Henry)
… glorious reward hereafter. “For my part,” says he, “ I have all, and abound, Philippians 4:18. What can a man desire more than enough? I do not desire a gift for the gift’s …
1424 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1109.5 (Matthew Henry)
… their love. Besides the general love which is due to all men, there is a particular love owing to the saints, or those who are of the Christian brotherhood, 1 Peter …
1425 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1118.6 (Matthew Henry)
… ), their love to God and man. Note, Where faith grows love will abound, for faith works by love; and not only the charity of some few of them, but of every one to each …
1426 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1124.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the rewarder of those who seek and serve him; if he has such a good-will for all his creatures, much more will he provide well for those who are new creatures, who …
1427 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1130.20 (Matthew Henry)
… ); they love to think of it; they love his second appearing at the great day; love it, and long for it: and, with respect to those who love the appearing of Jesus Christ …
1428 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1130.21 (Matthew Henry)
… first love to Christ and his gospel was forsaken and forgotten, and he fell in love with the world. Note, Love to this present world is often the cause of apostasy …
1429 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.26 (Matthew Henry)
… will reward his servants, and bring them to glory with him. Observe, [1.] There is a common and blessed hope for all true Christians in the other world. If in this …
1430 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1133.3 (Matthew Henry)
… , pure, lovely, of good report: if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things ( Philippians 4:8 ), to do and follow and further them. Mere harmlessness …
1431 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.37 (Matthew Henry)
… glorious reward; therefore they must be assistants to each other in furthering the interest of their great and common Master. Thus of the salutations, and …
1432 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1135.21 (Matthew Henry)
… the reward of his service and sufferings, that crown of glory and gladness which he should wear for ever after the suffering of death. 3. This anointing of Christ …
1433 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1140.17 (Matthew Henry)
… gracious reward for the labour of love must continue in it as long as they have ability and opportunity: You have ministered to the saints, and you do minister …
1434 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1145.11 (Matthew Henry)
… a rewarder of those that diligently seek him. Here observe, [1.] By the fall we have lost God; we have lost the divine light, life, love, likeness, and communion. [2.] God …
1435 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1145.34 (Matthew Henry)
… great reward of their faith: God is not ashamed to be their God, for he hath prepared for them a city, Hebrews 11:16. Note, (1.) God is the God of all true believers; faith …
1436 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.15 (Matthew Henry)
… of God reigning in their hearts. Every soul that truly loves God shall have its trials in this world fully recompensed in that world above where love is …
1437 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1151.10 (Matthew Henry)
… to reward the observance of his laws, and to punish all disobedience; he can save the soul, and make it happy for ever, or he can, after he has killed, cast into hell …
1438 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1153.28 (Matthew Henry)
… or reward, which he carried about in triumph; so the salvation of the soul was the prize these Christians sought for, the crown they laboured for, the end they …
1439 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.13 (Matthew Henry)
… is love to ourselves, to our own souls, that we walk in obedience to divine commands. In keeping them there is great reward. This is love to one another, to engage …
1440 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.16 (Matthew Henry)
… full reward. “Secure you as full a reward as will be given to any in the church of God; if there are degrees of glory, lose none of that grace (that light, or love, or …