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15841 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.14 (Matthew Henry)
… speak comfort and relief to them now that they are in danger, so compassionate is God to those that are in misery, though they bring themselves into it by their …
15842 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.19 (Matthew Henry)
… is comfortable for the faithful servants of God in straits and difficulties, that as long as God has any work for them to do their lives shall be prolonged …
15843 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.20 (Matthew Henry)
… . He comforts them with the same comforts wherewith he himself was comforted ( Acts 27:25 ): “ Wherefore, Sirs, be of good cheer, you shall see even this will end well …
15844 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.21 (Matthew Henry)
… not comforted, when there is none to guide her of all her sons, yet God can bring her safely to shore, and will do it.
15845 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1046.24 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable communion with God ourselves, but credit our profession, and recommend it to the good opinion of others. 6. He set them a good example: When he had …
15846 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.20 (Matthew Henry)
… great comfort Paul had in this. Now that he was drawing near to Rome, and perhaps heard at Puteoli what character the emperor Nero now had, and what a tyrant he …
15847 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.34 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfortable words he had spoken before, than the seats they sat on. They departed, many of them with a resolution never to hear Paul preach again, nor trouble …
15848 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.36 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort the souls of the disciples that were left, and so he fell a second time into Nero’s hand. And Chrysostom relates that a young woman that was one of …
15849 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1047.40 (Matthew Henry)
… providing comfort for the relief of the persecuted. Though it was a very low and narrow sphere of opportunity that Paul was here placed in, compared with what …
15850 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.11 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort we have in our friends; for every creature is that to us, and no more, which God makes it to be. Many of these Romans Paul had no personal acquaintance …
15851 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.12 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable to be able to call God to witness to our sincerity and constancy in the discharge of a duty. God is particularly a witness to our secret prayers …
15852 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1048.15 (Matthew Henry)
… very comfortable when there is a mutual confidence between minister and people, they confiding in him as a faithful minister, and he in them as a faithful …
15853 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1049.16 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of a good conscience.
15854 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1049.20 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfort to saints, than this, that Christ shall be the Judge. (3.) The secrets of men shall then be judged. Secret services shall be then rewarded, secret sins …
15855 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1050.6 (Matthew Henry)
… , when we find every man a liar (no faith in man), that God is faithful. When they speak vanity every one with his neighbour, it is very comfortable to think …
15856 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1051.12 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of the life which now is. The meek are said to inherit the earth, and the world is theirs. Though Abraham had so little of the world in possession …
15857 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1051.20 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort.
15858 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1052.2 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort it renders to us, and to do the duty it calls for from us. The fruits of this tree of life are exceedingly precious.
15859 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1052.6 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort and holiness, and perseverance in both, is laid in the shedding abroad of the love of God in our hearts; it is this which constrains us, 2 Corinthians …
15860 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1052.14 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts and hopes—not only our salvation, but our strength and our song; and all this (which he repeats as a string he loved to be harping upon) by virtue of …