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14581 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 750.5 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of those that were now in captivity and were humbled under the hand of God; let us now see what he says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, who were now …
14582 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 750.25 (Matthew Henry)
… one comfortable word ( Jeremiah 4:27 ): Yet will not I make a full end —not a total consumption, for God will reserve a remnant to himself, that shall be hidden in the …
14583 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 751.13 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to see our sons and daughters eating that which we have taken care and pains for. But it is a grievous vexation to see it devoured by strangers and …
14584 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 752.6 (Matthew Henry)
… those comforts and favours which are the more immediate and peculiar tokens of his love and presence. Compare this with that dreadful word ( Hebrews 10:38 …
14585 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 752.9 (Matthew Henry)
… any comfort to them who have no delight in it, but would rather be any where than within hearing of it? 2. They were inordinately set upon the world, and wholly …
14586 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 753.7 (Matthew Henry)
… your comfortable meeting with God and one another; and you shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers for ever and ever, and it shall never be turned …
14587 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 753.24 (Matthew Henry)
… . The comforts of life shall be abandoned, and all care to keep up mankind upon earth cast off; there shall be none of the voice of the bridegroom and the bride …
14588 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 754.4 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable death or a human burial; and yet every thing in this world shall become so irksome, and all the prospects so black and dismal, that death shall …
14589 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 754.7 (Matthew Henry)
… with comfort, as he did David when he said, I will confess, Psalms 32:5. God looks upon men when they have done amiss ( Job 33:27 ), to see what they will do next; he hearkens …
14590 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 754.11 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts ( Jeremiah 8:13 ): There shall be no grapes on the vine. Some understand this as intimating their sin; God came looking for grapes from this vineyard …
14591 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 754.17 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted and fainted at the cordial, Psalms 77:2, 77:3. He tells us ( Jeremiah 8:21 ) what was the matter: “It is for the hurt of the daughter of my people that I am thus …
14592 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 755.4 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted hereafter; but let them expect that while they are here the clouds will still return after the rain. While we find our hearts such fountains of …
14593 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 755.16 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts at home shall be poisoned and embittered to them: I will feed this people with wormwood (or rather with wolf’s-bane, for it signifies a herb that …
14594 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 755.19 (Matthew Henry)
… only comfort in trouble will be that we have done our duty. Those that refused to know God ( Jeremiah 9:6 ) will boast in vain of their wisdom and wealth; but those …
14595 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 756.11 (Matthew Henry)
… unspeakable comfort of all the Lord’s people that he who is their God is the former of all things, and therefore is able to do all that for them, and give all that …
14596 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 756.16 (Matthew Henry)
… some comfort to poor ministers that, if men will not hear them, God will; and to him they have liberty of access at all times. Let them close their preaching with …
14597 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 756.17 (Matthew Henry)
… this comfortable use of it, that, the way of the Chaldean army being not in themselves, they can do no more than God permits them; he can set bounds to thee proud …
14598 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 757.9 (Matthew Henry)
… least comfort, nor relief, nor mitigation of their trouble. It is God only that is a friend at need, a present powerful help in time of trouble. The idols cannot …
14599 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 757.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of. This they gloried in, and trusted to. What harm could come to those who were God’s beloved, who were under the protection of his house? Even when …
14600 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 757.12 (Matthew Henry)
… no comfort to them under their troubles, and God’s remembrance of them shall be no argument for their relief. 1. It is true God had done great things for them …