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14601 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 768.12 (Matthew Henry)
… 23:38, 24:1. Note, Those wretchedly deceive themselves who think their present prosperity is a lasting security, and dream of reigning because they are enclosed …
14602 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 769.22 (Matthew Henry)
… 23:38. This was the word that gave great offence to God, that, whenever they spoke of the word of the Lord, they called it, in scorn and derision, the burden of the …
14603 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 769.24 (Matthew Henry)
… 23:38. What little regard have those to the divine authority that will not be persuaded by it to leave an idle word! But see what will come of it. 1. Those shall be …
14604 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.1 (Matthew Henry)
… -25:38 ); so that we have here judgment beginning at the house of God, but not ending there.
14605 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.5 (Matthew Henry)
… 21:38. Morning lectures have their advantages. My voice shalt thou hear in the morning .
14606 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 771.21 (Matthew Henry)
… 25:38 ), and is going abroad to seek his prey, upon which he roars, that he may the more easily seize it. 2. The manifesto is here published, showing the causes and reasons …
14607 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 31:38-31:40. These exceedingly great and precious promises were firm foundations of hope and full fountains of joy to the poor captives; and we also may apply …
14608 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.23 (Matthew Henry)
… Job 38:31-38:33. (2.) Take notice of the government of the sea, and the check that is given to its proud billows: The Lord of hosts divides the sea, or (as some read it) settles …
14609 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.25 (Matthew Henry)
… 31:38-31:40. The days will come, though they may be long in coming, when, 1. Jerusalem shall be entirely built again, as large as ever it was; the dimensions are here …
14610 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 778.19 (Matthew Henry)
… 32:38 ): They shall be my people. He will make them his by working in them all the characters and dispositions of his people, and then he will protect, and guide, and …
14611 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 779.17 (Matthew Henry)
… :25, 38:33 ), shall never be disappointed. Thus firm shall the covenant of redemption be with the Redeemer—God’s servant, but David our King, Jeremiah 33:21. This …
14612 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.1 (Matthew Henry)
… , Jeremiah 38:7-38:13. III. He has a private conference with the king upon the present conjuncture of affairs, Jeremiah 38:14-38:22. IV. Care is taken to keep that conference …
14613 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.2 (Matthew Henry)
… , Jeremiah 38:11, 38:12. Note, Those that are in distress should not only be relieved, but relieved with compassion and marks of respect, all which shall be placed …
14614 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Jeremiah 38:5 ) he had given him up into the hands of his enemies; such a struggle there was in the breast of this unhappy prince between his convictions and his …
14615 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , Jeremiah 38:14. In appointing this place of interview with the prophet perhaps he intended to show a respect and reverence for the house of God, which was proper …
14616 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.5 (Matthew Henry)
… , Jeremiah 38:15. He would stipulate, 1. For his own safety. Zedekiah would have him deal faithfully with him: “And if I do,” says Jeremiah, “ wilt thou not put me to death …
14617 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.6 (Matthew Henry)
… ,” Jeremiah 38:17. This was the advice he had given to the people ( Jeremiah 38:2; and before, Jeremiah 21:9 ), to submit to divine judgments, and not think of contending …
14618 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , Jeremiah 38:19. Jeremiah spoke to him by prophecy, in the name of God, and therefore if he had had a due regard to the divine authority, wisdom, and goodness, as soon …
14619 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.8 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Jeremiah 38:20 ): They shall not deliver thee up, but treat thee as becomes thy character. He begs of him, after all the foolish games he had played, to manage wisely …
14620 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 784.9 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Jeremiah 38:25, 38:26 ), and he did tell them so ( Jeremiah 38:27 ), and no doubt it was true: he would not let slip so fair an opportunity of engaging the king’s favour …