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15081 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 921.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and give God the glory of their successes. So some read Zechariah 9:15. They shall eat (that is, they shall quietly enjoy) what they have got; God will …
15082 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 922.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts they desired, to acknowledge his hand, Zechariah 10:1-10:4. II. They are encouraged to expect strength and success from him in all their struggles …
15083 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 922.4 (Matthew Henry)
… they comforted in vain those that consulted the lying oracles; all the vanities of the heathen put together could not give rain, Jeremiah 14:22. Yet this was …
15084 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 922.9 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort in God ( Zechariah 10:5 ): They shall be as mighty men, that are both strong in body and bold in spirit, men of vigour, men of valour, effective men. Those …
15085 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 922.12 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted, and shall have abundant satisfaction ( Zechariah 10:7 ): Their heart shall rejoice as through wine; for Christ’s love, which is their joy, is better …
15086 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 923.6 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort; provide wholesome food for those who have so long been soured with the leaven of the scribes and Pharisees.” Other sheep he had, which were not of …
15087 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 923.14 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort the feeble-minded; but, on the contrary, 1. They are luxurious themselves: They eat of the flesh of the fat; they will have of the best for themselves …
15088 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 924.2 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort and benefit. As even the fiery law ( Deuteronomy 33:2 ), so the fiery prophecies and fiery providences that come from God’s right hand, come for them …
15089 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 925.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of their pardon in their bosoms. Their consciences shall be purified and pacified by the blood of Christ, which cleanses from all sin, 1 John 1:7 …
15090 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 925.9 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable communion with him. This honour have all his saints. (2.) Their covenant with God is their triumph: “ I will say, It is my people, whom I have chosen and …
15091 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 926.9 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of all that are his; for, “Blessed Lord, all the saints shall be with thee, and it shall be their everlasting happiness to dwell in thy presence; and …
15092 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 926.10 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort with reference hereunto: It shall be one day which shall be known to the Lord. This intimates, (1.) The beauty and harmony of such mixed events; there …
15093 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 927.1 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort, first to discover sin and to reprove for that and then to promise the coming of him who shall take away sin. And this method the blessed Spirit takes …
15094 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 927.17 (Matthew Henry)
… nor comfort from it.”
15095 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 927.19 (Matthew Henry)
… provided comfortably for them, and had given them such encouragement in their work as might have engaged them to do it cheerfully and well; so some understand …
15096 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.4 (Matthew Henry)
… seek comfort at the mouth of their ministers, but should seek the law there; for, if we found in the way of duty, we shall find it the way of comfort.
15097 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.7 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort ( Malachi 2:2 ): I have already cursed your blessings. They had not the comfort of their work, which is the satisfaction of doing good; for the blessings …
15098 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.8 (Matthew Henry)
… no comfort to them: “ Behold, I will corrupt your seed; the corn you sow shall rot under ground and never come up again, the consequence of which must needs be famine …
15099 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 929.1 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort which his coming brings to his church and people and the terror which it will bring to the wicked, Malachi 3:1-3:6. II. A reproof of the Jews for their …
15100 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 929.3 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of the Messiah and his coming, and by taking them off from a confidence in their relation to Abraham as their father (which, they thought, would …