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15741 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1023.4 (Matthew Henry)

… their comfort and establishment. They preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead. The doctrine of the resurrection of the dead, (1.) Was verified …

15742 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1023.29 (Matthew Henry)

… had comfort, if, being let go, they had retired to their closets, and spent some time in devotion there. But they were men in a public station, and must seek not so …

15744 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1023.36 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfort to us that if we be unjustly threatened, and bear it patiently, we may make ourselves easy by spreading the case before the Lord, and leaving it with …

15745 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1023.42 (Matthew Henry)

… , and comforts of Christians. The resurrection of Christ, rightly understood and improved, will let us into the great mysteries of religion. By the great power …

15746 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1023.49 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of the Holy Ghost —a cheerful Christian, and this enlarged his heart in charity to the poor; or one that was eminent for comforting the Lord’s people …

15747 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.12 (Matthew Henry)

… a comfortable thing it is to receive the Spirit, there might be also sensible proofs given what a dangerous thing it is to resist the Spirit, and do despite …

15748 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.32 (Matthew Henry)

… be comforted with the same comforts with which you yourselves are comforted of God.” Or, “of this life which the Sadducees deny, and therefore persecute you …

15749 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.45 (Matthew Henry)

… its comforts, but fill themselves with terrors, and are their own tormentors. 2. With malice against the apostles themselves. Since they see they cannot stop …

15750 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1024.50 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of all who are sincerely on God’s side, who have a single eye to his will as their rule and his glory as their end, that whatsoever is of God cannot …

15751 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.17 (Matthew Henry)

… him comfort, and on the minds of those he was concerned with, giving him favour in their eyes. And thus at length he delivered him out of his afflictions, and Pharaoh …

15752 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.28 (Matthew Henry)

… speak comfortably to them. 2. How he appeared to him: In a flame of fire (for our God is a consuming fire), and yet the bush, in which this fire was, though combustible …

15753 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.46 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort of the persecuted, that are thus called out. Here is hell in its fire and darkness, and heaven in its light and brightness; and these serve as foils …

15754 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.53 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfort in soul, with which he wonderfully enjoyed himself in the midst of this hurry; they did all they could to ruffle him.

15755 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.55 (Matthew Henry)

… carry comfortably through them, by filling them with the Holy Ghost, that, as their afflictions for Christ abound, their consolation in him may yet more abound …

15756 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.56 (Matthew Henry)

… his comfort and for his honour, in the midst of his sufferings. When they were cut to the heart, and gnashed upon him with their teeth, ready to eat him up, then he …

15757 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.59 (Matthew Henry)

… so comfortable to dying saints, nor so animating to suffering saints, as to see Jesus at the right hand of God; and, blessed be God, by faith we may see him there …

15758 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.61 (Matthew Henry)

… the comfort of those who are unjustly hated and persecuted by men that they have a God to go to, a God all-sufficient to call upon. Men stop their ears, as they did …

15759 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.62 (Matthew Henry)

… living comforts in dying moments but what are fetched from him. [3.] Christ’s receiving our spirits at death is the great thing we are to be careful about, and …

15760 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1026.66 (Matthew Henry)

… dying comfortably to die in charity with all men; we are then found of Christ in peace; let not the sun of life go down upon our wrath. He fell asleep; the vulgar …