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15801 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1035.53 (Matthew Henry)

… to comfort himself with in his affliction.

15802 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1035.58 (Matthew Henry)

… they comforted them, by telling them (saith an ancient Greek commentary) what God had done for them, and how he had owned them in the prison. They encouraged them …

15803 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1036.42 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts of our being, we ought to consecrate our being to him, and to apply to him for a new being, a better being, an eternal well-being.

15804 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1036.43 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts of life, that he might keep them under constant obligations to him. We have plain indications of God’s presence among us, his presidency over …

15805 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1037.10 (Matthew Henry)

… very comfortable to a minister to have the testimony of his conscience for him, that he has faithfully discharged his trust by warning sinners. (2.) They would …

15806 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1037.15 (Matthew Henry)

… now comforted according to the time wherein he had been afflicted. Trials shall not last always, Psalms 66:10-66:12. Or we may take it more generally: “ No man shall …

15807 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1037.24 (Matthew Henry)

… suitable comforts and counsels, and prayers at parting, commending what was good, reproving what was otherwise, and giving them necessary cautions against …

15808 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1037.26 (Matthew Henry)

… another’s comfort and success. (2.) That it was but a short visit. He went up, and saluted them, perhaps with the holy kiss, and made no stay among them. It was designed …

15809 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.4 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts; we should therefore strictly examine ourselves, Have we received the Holy Ghost since we believed? The tree will be known by its fruits. Do we …

15810 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.18 (Matthew Henry)

… not comfortably and successfully, continue in communion with them. Though their worship was such as he could join in, and they had not silenced him, nor forbidden …

15811 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1038.48 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts of good men than they do themselves. It would be a very hazardous adventure for Paul to go into the theatre; it was a thousand to one that it would …

15812 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.10 (Matthew Henry)

… the comforts they were interested in, and in this he was very large and full and particular. There may be occasion for ministers to preach, not only in season …

15813 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.14 (Matthew Henry)

… little comforted, Acts 20:12. It was matter of great rejoicing among them, not only to the relations of the young man, but to the whole society, as it not only prevented …

15814 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.29 (Matthew Henry)

… his comfort, nor make him drive on heavily in his work. In the midst of troubles he was as one unconcerned. In his patience he possessed his soul, and, when he was …

15815 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.30 (Matthew Henry)

… and comforts of it: Neither count I my life dear to myself. Life is sweet, and is naturally dear to us. All that a man has will he give for his life; but all that a man …

15818 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.41 (Matthew Henry)

… faith, comfort and encourage them, that they may not either leave Christ for fear of suffering or lose their peace and comfort in their sufferings.” Ministers …

15819 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.44 (Matthew Henry)

… your comfort, that you have a God to go to, a God all sufficient.” I commend you to God, that is, to his providence, and to the protection and care of that. It is enough …

15820 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1039.46 (Matthew Henry)

… and comfortable passage through it. He had recommended them to God, and to the word of his grace, for spiritual blessings, which, without doubt, are the best blessings …