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15921 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1072.9 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort, than his preaching did: “ Though I preach the gospel, I have nothing whereof to glory; for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not …
15922 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1073.8 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort, 1 Corinthians 10:13. Though it is displeasing to God for us to presume, it is not pleasing to him for us to despair. If the former be a great sin, the latter …
15923 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1073.17 (Matthew Henry)
… holiness, comfort, or salvation. Those who allow themselves in every thing not plainly sinful in itself will often run into what is evil by accident, and do …
15924 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1074.1 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort, Romans 11:1-11:16. II. He blames them for their discord and neglect and contempt of the poor, at the Lord’s supper, Romans 11:17-11:22. III. To rectify these …
15925 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1074.6 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort. And she who was intended to be always in subjection to the man should do nothing, in Christian assemblies, that looks like an affectation of equality …
15926 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1074.7 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfort, and help, and defence, to the woman, though not so directly and immediately made for her. They were made to be a mutual comfort and blessing, not one a …
15927 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1074.22 (Matthew Henry)
… our comforts and hopes. And we glory in such a declaration; we show forth his death, and spread it before God, as our accepted sacrifice and ransom. We set it in …
15928 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1074.24 (Matthew Henry)
… choicest comforts. The Corinthians came to the Lord’s table as to a common feast, not discerning the Lord’s body —not making a difference or distinction between …
15929 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1077.5 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforted by it, 1 Corinthians 14:3. And indeed these two must go together. Duty is the proper way to comfort; and those that would be comforted must bear being …
15930 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1077.23 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted or exhorted, that the prophets were to speak in the orderly manner the apostle advises. Note, The instruction, edification, and comfort of the …
15931 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.13 (Matthew Henry)
… worldly comforts and exposed to all manner of sufferings: they fare much harder than other men in this life, and yet have no further nor better hopes. And is …
15932 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.21 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of this life, and to face and endure all the evils of it, without any future prospects. And is this a character of his religion fit for a Christian …
15933 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.22 (Matthew Henry)
… easy comfortable life before such a wretched one as the apostle led; nay, and endeavour to enjoy the comforts of life as fast as possible, because the continuance …
15934 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1078.39 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfortable expectations. They are not vain, but solid hopes, built upon sure foundations, the purchase and power of their risen Saviour, and the promise …
15935 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1079.6 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort his needy servants; when his bounty flows forth upon us, we should not confine it to ourselves, but let it stream out to others. The good we receive …
15936 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1079.13 (Matthew Henry)
… other’s comfort and usefulness. Paul intimates his great regard to the church of Corinth, when they had used him ill, by entreating Apollos to go to them; and …
15937 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the COMFORTER, John 15:26. He giveth the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts, 2 Corinthians 1:22. All our comforts come from God, and our sweetest comforts are in …
15938 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.8 (Matthew Henry)
… had comforted them in all their tribulations, 2 Corinthians 1:4. In the world they had trouble, but in Christ they had peace. The apostles met with many tribulations …
15939 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.9 (Matthew Henry)
… to comfort others in trouble ( 2 Corinthians 1:4 ), by communicating to them their experiences of the divine goodness and mercy; and the sufferings of good men …
15940 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1080.11 (Matthew Henry)
… more comfortably trusting in God ( Hebrews 13:18 ), and for the necessary vindication of himself from the aspersions of some persons at Corinth, who reproached …