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15301 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 957.118 (Matthew Henry)

… present comfortable sense of his complacency in him. When his soul was first troubled, he had a voice from heaven to comfort him ( John 12:27, 12:28 ); when he was in …

15302 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 957.122 (Matthew Henry)

IV. The cold comfort which his enemies ministered to him in this agony, which was like all the rest.

15303 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.18 (Matthew Henry)

… , and comfortable words. Ye seek Jesus that was crucified. He mentions his being crucified, the more to commend their love to him; “You seek him still, though he …

15304 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.19 (Matthew Henry)

… of comfort to those who seek Christ, and miss of finding him where they expected, that he is risen : if we find him not in sensible comfort, yet he is risen. We must …

15305 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.23 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort, the first taste of it, yet they must not have the monopoly of it, must not hold their peace, any more than those lepers, 2 Kings 7:9. They must go tell the …

15306 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.24 (Matthew Henry)

… be comforted. God anticipates the joy of his friends more than the shame of his enemies, though the perfection of both is reserved for hereafter. Tell his disciples …

15307 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.26 (Matthew Henry)

… of comfort, Daniel 9:21. We must always be ready and forward; [1.] To obey the commands of God, Psalms 119:60. [2.] To do good to our brethren, and to carry comfort to them …

15308 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.28 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of that, whatever the success be, Acts 20:26, 20:27 .

15309 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.32 (Matthew Henry)

… , to comfort them with the same comforts wherewith they themselves were comforted of God. Note, The disciples of Christ should be forward to communicate to …

15310 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.35 (Matthew Henry)

… our comfort. (2.) The freedom and holy familiarity which he used in his fellowship with his disciples; for he called them friends. But the Greek word signifies …

15311 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.37 (Matthew Henry)

… of comforting his people, is, by his Spirit to speak over again to their hearts the same that they had heard before from his angels, the ministers. Now observe …

15313 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 958.72 (Matthew Henry)

… , the Comforter shall abide with you, John 16:7. I am with you, and not against you : with you to take your part, to be on your side, and to hold with you, as Michael our prince …

15314 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.7 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of that grace, but such as, by conviction of sin and humiliation for it, are prepared for those comforts, and disposed to receive them. (4.) When the …

15315 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.10 (Matthew Henry)

… his comforts. And, lastly, All those who received his doctrine, and submitted to his institution, he baptized with water, as the manner of the Jews was to admit …

15316 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.21 (Matthew Henry)

… great comfort in reference to the malicious designs of the evil angels against us; but much more doth it befriend us, to have the indwelling of the spirit in …

15317 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 959.53 (Matthew Henry)

… the Comforter, for his bodily presence could be but in one place at a time; and those that came to him from every quarter, could not get near him; but by his spiritual …

15318 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.49 (Matthew Henry)

… of comfort to us, that, be the storm of trouble ever so loud, ever so strong, Jesus Christ can lay it with a word’s speaking. When without are fightings, and within …

15319 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.19 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of her life, and threatened to be her death in a little time. She had had the best advice of physicians, that she could get, and had made use of the many …

15320 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.22 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of it.” Note, They that by faith are healed of their spiritual diseases, have reason to go in peace .