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14741 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.5 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfortable. The Jews that remained in their own land had Jeremiah with them, those that had gone into captivity had Ezekiel with them; for wherever the …

14742 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , and comfort, come best to those who are in affliction from their fellow sufferers. The captives will be best instructed by one who is a captive among them and …

14743 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.8 (Matthew Henry)

… speak comfort to those that feared God, and trembled at his word, and humbled themselves under his mighty hand. “Let them know that, though they are captives …

14744 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.20 (Matthew Henry)

… of comfort which shone forth to the people of God in the darkness of this present trouble. If the ministry of the angels is as a consuming fire to God’s enemies …

14745 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 805.5 (Matthew Henry)

… the Comforter. Thus, in a similar case, Daniel was strengthened by a divine touch ( Daniel 10:18 ) and John was raised by the right hand of Christ laid upon him, Revelation …

14746 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 805.8 (Matthew Henry)

… by comfortable experience that the word which did them good was brought to them by one that had a commission from God and a divine power going along with him …

14747 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 805.14 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of it in the reflection, whatever the success be, as that prophet had, Isaiah 50:5. The Lord God has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious. Even the best …

14748 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.3 (Matthew Henry)

… that comfort in the reflection which will make us abundant amends for all the hardships we meet with in the way of our duty. Though the roll was filled with …

14749 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.12 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort it is to all the faithful servants of God, when they see how much God is dishonoured in this lower world, to think how much he is admired and glorified …

14750 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.18 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of it, whatever the success was, but, if not, he was accountable.

14751 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.20 (Matthew Henry)

… or comfort; it will stand them in no stead in this world or the other. Apostates lose all that they have wrought; their services and sufferings are all in vain …

14752 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.22 (Matthew Henry)

… very comfortable to be alone with God, withdrawn from the word for converse with him, to hear from him, to speak to him; and a good man will say that he is never less …

14753 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 806.27 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of it; let him hear, and his soul shall live; but he that forbears, let him forbear at his peril, and take what comes. If thou scornest, thou alone shalt …

14754 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 807.11 (Matthew Henry)

… be comfortable to us, when we are reduced to hardships, if our hearts can witness for us that we have always been careful to abstain from sin, even from little …

14755 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 808.12 (Matthew Henry)

… be comforted, I will be entirely satisfied in what I have done.” As, when God is dishonoured by the sins of men, he is said to be grieved ( Psalms 95:10 ), so when he is honoured …

14756 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 809.2 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfortably speak to the hills and mountains than to them.

14757 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 810.10 (Matthew Henry)

… no comfort or satisfaction in their own minds, but be in continual anguish and terror; for, wherever they go, they carry about with them guilty consciences …

14758 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 810.11 (Matthew Henry)

… inward comfort. Note, The wealth of this world has not that in it which will answer the desires of the soul, or be any satisfaction to it in a day of distress. He …

14759 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 810.15 (Matthew Henry)

… or comfort to say to them. They would not hear what God had to say to them by ways of conviction, and therefore he has nothing to say to them by way of encouragement …

14760 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 812.5 (Matthew Henry)

… great comfort to all good Christians that, in the midst of the destroyers and the destructions that are abroad, there is a Mediator, a great high priest, who …