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14701 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.33 (Matthew Henry)

… , Psalms 38:9. So far is God from being wrought upon by the length or language of our prayers, that the most powerful intercessions are those which are made with …

14702 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 936.38 (Matthew Henry)

1. We must address ourselves to him as our Father, and must call him so. He is a common Father to all mankind by creation, Malachi 2:10, 17:28. He is in a special manner …

14703 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.38 (Matthew Henry)

We have here a caution against false prophets, to take heed that we be not deceived and imposed upon by them. Prophets are properly such as foretel things to …

14704 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 937.48 (Matthew Henry)

… 12:38. If men pretend to be prophets and are immoral, that disproves their pretensions; those are no true friends to the cross of Christ, whatever they profess …

14705 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 938.38 (Matthew Henry)

Secondly, A strange punishment for the workers of iniquity described; They shall be cast into outer darkness, the darkness of those that are without, of the …

14706 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 938.42 (Matthew Henry)

… 9:38 before the sermon on the mount, according to the order which Mark and Luke observe in placing it. Dr. Lightfoot places only this passage before the sermon …

14707 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.1 (Matthew Henry)

… -9:38. Thus did he prove himself to be, as undoubtedly he is, the skilful, faithful Physician, both of soul and body, who has sufficient remedies for all the maladies …

14708 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , Isaiah 38:17. Or, (2.) As a reason of the command to be of good cheer, whether he were cured of his disease or not; “Though I should not heal thee, wilt thou not say thou …

14709 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.38 (Matthew Henry)

2. That they had not strength sufficient for that duty. This is set forth in two similitudes, one of putting new cloth into an old garment, which does but pull …

14710 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.48 (Matthew Henry)

… Isaiah 38:16, 38:17. [2.] Her bodily cure was the fruit of faith, of her faith, and that made it a happy, comfortable cure indeed. They out of whom the devils were cast …

14711 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.72 (Matthew Henry)

… 9:38 ), and here it is elegantly repeated in the close of these instances, as the quod erat demonstrandum—the point to be proved; as if the evangelist should say …

14712 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 939.81 (Matthew Henry)

… 9:38 ); Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest. Note, The melancholy aspect of the times and the deplorable state of precious souls, should much excite and quicken …

14713 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 940.38 (Matthew Henry)

2. They are here directed how to carry it towards those that were refusers of them. The case is put ( Matthew 10:14 ) of those that would not receive them, nor hear …

14714 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 940.82 (Matthew Henry)

… ( Psalms 38:12-38:15, 64:4, 64:7 ), and make our souls to escape as a bird ( Psalms 124:7 ); Fear ye not, therefore, Matthew 10:31. Note, There is enough in the doctrine of God’s …

14715 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 941.38 (Matthew Henry)

In the explanation of the parable is set forth the different temper of John’s ministry and of Christ’s, who were the two great lights of that generation.

14716 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 942.1 (Matthew Henry)

… 12:38-12:45. V. Christ’s judgment about his kindred and relations, Matthew 12:46-12:50 .

14717 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 942.38 (Matthew Henry)

[1.] He shall show judgment to the Gentiles. Christ in his own person preached to those who bordered upon the heathen nations (see Mark 3:6-3:8 ), and by his apostle …

14718 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 942.57 (Matthew Henry)

… 9:38 ), or were not faithful to him, Matthew 7:22. These the Pharisees condemned not, but imputed what they did to the Spirit of God, and valued themselves and their …

14719 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 942.78 (Matthew Henry)

… 12:38. They compliment him with the title of Master, pretending respect for him, when they intended to abuse him; all are not indeed Christ’s servants, who call …