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15361 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 974.27 (Matthew Henry)
… , the comfort of saints; and these signs still follow it, and that they may do so more and more, for the honour of Christ and the good of mankind, the evangelist prays …
15362 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.16 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort will come at last. Now it fell to Zacharias’s lot to burn incense morning and evening for that week of his waiting, as other services fell to other …
15363 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.21 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable to praying people to know that their prayers are heard; and those mercies are doubly sweet that are given in answer to prayer.
15364 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.23 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of the family, Luke 1:58. All good people will rejoice that such a religious couple as Zacharias and Elisabeth have a son, because they will give …
15365 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.34 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of his coming. Note, First, All that are to be devoted to the Lord, and made happy in him, must first be prepared and made ready for him. We must be prepared …
15366 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.72 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortable for those that have a good work of grace begun in their souls, and Christ in the forming there, to consult those who are in the same case, that …
15367 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.90 (Matthew Henry)
… speak comfort to those who fear before him. Secondly, This doth especially appear in the methods of gospel grace.
15368 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.99 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts as for our own.
15369 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.100 (Matthew Henry)
… greatest comfort we can take in our children is in giving them up to God, and recognizing their covenant-relation to him. The baptism of our children should …
15370 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.121 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable manner to ourselves, Luke 1:74, 1:75. Here seems to be an allusion to the deliverance of Israel out of Egypt, which, God tells Moses, was in pursuance …
15371 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 975.126 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable communion; that way of peace which as sinners we have wandered from and have not known ( Romans 3:17 ), nor could ever have known of ourselves.
15372 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.23 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of it, he must have the glory of it. Nor must any peace, and good, be expected in a way inconsistent with the glory of God; therefore not in any way of sin …
15373 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.24 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfortable communion with God in very poor and mean circumstances. We have reason to think that the shepherds told Joseph and Mary of the vision of the …
15374 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.37 (Matthew Henry)
… people’s comfort, but the matter and ground of it, the consolation of Israel. He was long a coming, and they who believed he would come continued waiting, desiring …
15375 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.41 (Matthew Henry)
… , How comfortable the death of a good man is; he departs as God’s servant from the place of his toil to that of his rest. He departs in peace, peace with God, peace …
15376 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.46 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort and honour to them, but a public blessing. He is set for the rising again of many in Israel, that is, for the conversion of many to God that are dead and …
15377 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.49 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to his mother; but be not thou too proud of it, for a sword shall pass through thine own soul also. He shall be a suffering Jesus; and, First, “Thou shalt suffer …
15378 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 976.64 (Matthew Henry)
… their comforts in Christ, and the evidences of their interest in him, must bethink themselves where, and when, and how, they lost them, and must turn back again …
15379 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 977.22 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfortable. “Now that you are upon your behaviour, look to yourselves.”
15380 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 977.34 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of the faithful and for the terror of hypocrites and dissemblers.” They thought that a wonderful power went along with John; but what was that compared …