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15221 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.99 (Matthew Henry)

… may comfort us in all our weaknesses; and of his pity, which may comfort us in all our miseries.

15222 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 945.112 (Matthew Henry)

… is comfortable to eat the labour of our hands ( Psalms 128:2 ), and to enjoy that which is any way the product of our own industry, Proverbs 12:27. And what we have got …

15223 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.6 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfortable dispensation of the gospel. Now the word comes more nigh us ( Romans 10:8 ), and therefore the miracles do so, and do not oblige us to keep such a distance …

15224 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.58 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort to all those who wish well to the church, that Christ, who has divine wisdom and power, undertakes to build it.

15225 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.109 (Matthew Henry)

… other comforts, for Christ, may possibly be made up in this world ( Mark 10:30 ); the loss of life cannot, but it shall be made up in the other world, in an eternal life …

15226 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 946.117 (Matthew Henry)

… their comfort, that whatever opposition they meet with, yet they shall carry their point, shall see of the travail of their soul. Note, It is a great encouragement …

15227 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 947.23 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of mankind, the royal style of Christ is taken from his mediation. Thus, in vision, he appeared with a rainbow, the seal of the covenant, about his throne …

15228 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 947.38 (Matthew Henry)

… is comfortable to think, that now, in his exalted state, he has a compassion for, and condescends to, the meanest true believer. Observe here, (1.). What he did; he came …

15230 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 947.60 (Matthew Henry)

… is comfortable to those who are wrestling with principalities and powers, that Christ hath spoiled them, Colossians 2:15. The lion of the tribe of Judah will …

15231 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.22 (Matthew Henry)

… had comfort in the depth of the sea, it was Jonah ( Matthew 2:2, 2:4, 2:9 ); but never any had the least grain or glimpse of comfort in hell, nor will have to eternity. 2. The …

15232 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.45 (Matthew Henry)

… . This comforts offended little ones, that their Witness is in heaven ( Job 16:19 ), their Judge is there, Psalms 68:5 .

15233 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.58 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort,” James 5:19, 5:20. Note, The converting of a soul is the winning of that soul ( Proverbs 11:30 ); and we should covet it, and labour after it, as gain to us; and …

15234 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.66 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforted, 2 Corinthians 2:6. There is no unpassable gulf fixed but that between hell and heaven. 2. Those who, upon their repentance, are received by the church …

15235 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.74 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort them, as the sun in the midst of the universe. He is in the midst of them, that is, in their hearts; it is a spiritual presence, the presence of Christ’s …

15236 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.75 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfortable as if they were two or three thousand.

15237 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.88 (Matthew Henry)

… his comforts, and has nothing left him but his life, that he may be sensible of his miseries; which is the case of damned sinners. [2.] Thus he would have payment to …

15238 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.101 (Matthew Henry)

… , The comfortable sense of pardoning mercy tends much to the disposing of our hearts to forgive our brethren. It was in the close of the day o atonement that …

15239 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.103 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfortable promise; It shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven; here it is made use of in a terrible threatening. If God’s governing be fatherly …

15240 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 948.105 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of it. Intimations enough we have in scripture of the forfeiture of pardons, for caution to the presumptuous; and yet we have security enough of …