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15581 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.69 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of Christians in their troubles; they are but for a moment, and will be turned into joy.
15582 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.74 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to us, that is it an answered prayer; answered to Christ here, and in him to all true believers. (1.) The name of God had been glorified in the life of Christ …
15583 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.77 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted with the same comforts that carry me on.” Let this encourage them to part with life itself for his sake, if they be called to it, that it will redound …
15584 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1010.112 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable enjoyment of ourselves ( John 12:46 ): I am come a light into the world, that whoever believes in me, Jew or Gentile, should not abide in darkness. Observe …
15585 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.1 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts he furnished them with. His hour being at hand, he applies himself to set his house in order. In this chapter I. He washes his disciples’ feet, John …
15586 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.6 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort and reputation. He allowed them to be very free with him, and bore with their infirmities. He loved them to the end, continued his love to them as …
15587 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.16 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort to us to think how welcome he was there: he was brought near to the Ancient of days, Daniel 7:13. And it was said to him, Sit thou at my right hand, Psalms 110 …
15588 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.24 (Matthew Henry)
… some comfort in this; but the blessed Jesus here washed the feet of a sinner, the worst of sinners, the worst to him, who was at this time contriving to betray him …
15589 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.37 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort and privilege of such as are in a justified state; they are washed by Christ, and are clean every whit, that is, they are graciously accepted of God …
15590 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.47 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort one of another, to do what we can both to advance our brethren’s reputation and to make their minds easy. See 1 Corinthians 10:24, 6:10. The duty is mutual …
15591 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.76 (Matthew Henry)
1. Here is something which Christ instructs them in, concerning his sufferings, that was very comforting .
15592 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.81 (Matthew Henry)
… , or comfort, let them speak quickly; for yet a little while I am with you. We must make the best of the helps we have for our souls while we have them, because we shall …
15593 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.82 (Matthew Henry)
… the Comforter yielded them real and effectual relief in straits and difficulties, yet it was not such a sensible satisfaction as his bodily presence would …
15594 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1011.85 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comforted them, prayed with them and for them, vindicated them when they were accused, took their part when they were run down, and publicly owned them to …
15595 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.1 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort the rest, who were full of sorrow upon what he had said of leaving them, and a great many good words and comfortable words he here speaks to them. The …
15596 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.5 (Matthew Henry)
… , Christ comforts them; though a godly jealousy over ourselves is of great use to keep us humble and watchful, yet it must not prevail to the disquieting of our …
15597 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.7 (Matthew Henry)
… becomes comfortable; and this is the will of God, that all men should honour the Son as they honour the Father, by believing in the Son as they believe in the Father …
15598 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.13 (Matthew Henry)
… are comfortable words indeed. (1.) That Jesus Christ will come again; erchomai — I do come, intimating the certainty of it, that he will come and that he is daily coming …
15599 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.39 (Matthew Henry)
… the Comforter, from whom you shall receive power ,” Acts 1:8. The wonderful works which they did in Christ’s name were part of the glories of his exalted state …
15600 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1012.45 (Matthew Henry)
Christ not only proposes such things to them as were the matter of their comfort, but here promises to send the Spirit, whose office it should be to be their Comforter, to impress these things upon them.