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14381 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 699.11 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort here breaks forth, and it is the sun of righteousness. Still God has mercy in store for Egypt, and he will show it, not so much by reviving their trade …
14382 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 701.8 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort and encouragement, and they might depend upon it that it should be accomplished in due season, Isaiah 21:10. Observe,
14383 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 701.13 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort more; but afterwards comes a night of trouble and calamity.” Note, In the course of God’s providence it is usual that morning and night are counterchanged …
14384 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 702.6 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort him, for his grief is obstinate and he is pleased with his pain. But what is the occasion of his grief? A poor prophet had little to lose, and had been …
14385 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 703.5 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfort ( Isaiah 23:12 ): “ Thou shalt no more rejoice, O oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon, that art now ready to be overpowered by the victorious Chaldeans …
14386 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.1 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted, Isaiah 24:13-24:15. II. A further threatening of the like desolations ( Isaiah 24:16-24:22 ), to which is added an assurance that in the midst of all God …
14387 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.3 (Matthew Henry)
… solid comfort and satisfaction; a little thing makes them waste. We often see numerous families, and plentiful estates, utterly emptied and utterly spoiled …
14388 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of man, now makes it empty and waste ( Isaiah 24:1 ), for its Creator is and will be its Judge; he has an incontestable right to pass sentence upon it and …
14389 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.9 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort ruined by the emptying of the earth, and the making of that desolate, yet there are some few who understand their interests better, who have laid …
14390 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.10 (Matthew Henry)
… creature comforts, and even then rejoice in the Lord ( Habakkuk 3:16-3:18 ), who, when all faces gather blackness, can lift up their heads with joy, Luke 21:26, 21:28. These …
14391 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.11 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts and the foundation of their hopes, never fails. Those that rejoice in the Lord can rejoice in tribulation, and by faith may be in triumphs when …
14392 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.12 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts, which abound as their afflictions do abound. We must in every fire, even the hottest, in every isle, even the remotest, keep up our good thoughts …
14393 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.14 (Matthew Henry)
I. Comfort to saints. They may be driven, by the common calamities of the places where they live, into the uttermost parts of the earth, or perhaps they are forced …
14394 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.15 (Matthew Henry)
… , having comforted himself and others with the prospect of a saved remnant, returns to lament the miseries he saw breaking in like a mighty torrent upon the …
14395 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.17 (Matthew Henry)
… earth comfort themselves with this, that though they cannot, dare not, must not, resist them, yet there is a God that will call them to an account, that will triumph …
14396 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 705.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts he has provided for all believers. Here,
14397 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 705.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of his people. All the operations of providence are according to God’s eternal counsels (and those faithfulness and truth itself), all consonant …
14398 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 705.7 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of the gospel to all those that feast upon them and digest them. The returning prodigal was entertained with the fatted calf; and David has that …
14399 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 705.10 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted and have their consciences pacified. In the covenant of grace there shall be that provided which is sufficient to counterbalance all the sorrows …
14400 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 706.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of that grace: In that day, the gospel day, which the day of the victories and enlargements of the Old-Testament church was typical of (to some of which …