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15061 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 916.1 (Matthew Henry)
… another comfortable vision, which, as it was explained to the prophet, had much in it for the encouragement of the people of God in their present straits, which …
15062 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 916.11 (Matthew Henry)
… speak comfortably to the Levites that do their duty.
15063 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 916.12 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to us that the same all-wise almighty Providence that governs the nations of the earth is in a particular manner conversant about the church. Those …
15064 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 916.15 (Matthew Henry)
… the Comforter. Christ is not only the Messiah, the Anointed One himself, but he is the good olive to his church; and from his fulness we receive, John 1:16. And the …
15065 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 917.1 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortable words. But the pillar of cloud and fire has a black and dark side towards the Egyptians, as well as a bright and pleasant side towards Israel …
15066 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 917.4 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of them, for against him the curse has gone forth. If I be wicked, woe to me for all this. Now observe here,
15067 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 918.3 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts as though we rejoiced not, because they have their allays, and weeping for our afflictions as though we wept not, because there is so much mercy …
15068 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 918.14 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of all those promises if you make conscience of your duty.” They must know that they are upon their good behaviour; and, though their God is coming …
15069 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 919.7 (Matthew Henry)
… lawful comforts of life, but by a godly sorrow for sin, here expressed by weeping. “Should I still keep such days to afflict the soul as I have done these so many …
15070 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.1 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortable words. In the former of these messages ( Zechariah 8:1 ) God promises that Jerusalem shall be restored, reformed, replenished ( Zechariah 8:2-8 …
15071 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort, will take away her sins, and then, whatever other enemies injured her, it was at their peril. 2. He will be resident in Zion’s palaces ( Zechariah 8:3 …
15072 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.9 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort, as before there was for their conviction. These verses contain strong encouragements with reference to the difficulties they now laboured …
15073 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.10 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted, with these precious promises; to you is the word of this consolation sent.” Note, Those, and those only, that are employed for God, may expect to be …
15074 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.11 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort. The truth was the times had long been very bad, and the calamities and difficulties of them were many and great. 1. Trade was dead; there was nothing …
15075 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.12 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts take rise from the thoughts of the love that God had towards them, Jeremiah 29:11. Compare these promises with the former threatenings. (1.) When …
15076 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort which these promises give to them: Fear you not ( Zechariah 8:15 ); let your hands be strong ( Zechariah 8:9 ); and both together ( Zechariah 8:13 ), Fear not, but …
15077 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 920.17 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable assurance given them of a large share in the happy times approaching. The four yearly fasts which they had religiously observed should be …
15078 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 921.18 (Matthew Henry)
… , no comfort at all to be had. We are all by nature prisoners in this pit; the scripture has concluded us all under sin, and bound us over to the justice of God. God …
15079 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 921.20 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort themselves with the joy of their king coming to them with salvation. But, as their deliverance was typical of our redemption by Christ ( Zechariah …
15080 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 921.21 (Matthew Henry)
… you comforts double to the sorrows you have experienced, or blessings double to what I ever bestowed upon your fathers, when their condition was at the best …