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1581 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 896.1 (Matthew Henry)

… the chapters of this and other prophecies.

1582 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 897.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter, Micah is very bold in reproving and threatening the great men that were the ringleaders in sin; and he gives the reason ( Micah 3:8 ) why he was so bold …

1583 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 898.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter with the close of the foregoing chapter, the comfortable promises here with the terrible threatenings there, we may, with the apostle, “behold …

1584 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 899.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter we have, I. A prediction of the troubles and distresses of the Jewish nation, Micah 5:1. II. A promise of the Messiah, and of his kingdom, to support the …

1585 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 900.1 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapters, relating to the Messiah’s kingdom, the prophet is here directed to set the sins of Israel in order before them, for their conviction and …

1586 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 900.3 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter he pleaded with the heathen in anger and fury, to bring them to ruin; but here he pleads with Israel in compassion and tenderness, to bring …

1587 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 901.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter, I. The prophet, in the name of the church, sadly laments the woeful decay of religion in the age wherein he lived, and the deluge of impiety and immorality …

1588 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 904.1 (Matthew Henry)

This chapter goes on with the burden of Nineveh, and concludes it. I. The sins of that great city are charged upon it, murder ( Nahum 3:1 ), whoredom and witchcraft …

1589 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 905.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter, I. The prophet complains to God of the violence done by the abuse of the sword of justice among his own people and the hardships thereby put upon …

1590 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 906.17 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter was fulfilled in the period of his life and kingdom, when he drank wine before a thousand of his lords ( Daniel 5:1 ), began the healths, and forced them …

1591 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 908.1 (Matthew Henry)

… 1:5, 1:6 ); and so he goes on in the rest of the chapter, setting both the judgments before them, that they might prevent them or prepare for them, and the sins that destroy …

1592 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 914.1 (Matthew Henry)

chapter, 1. By way of explication of the vision, showing it to be a prediction of the replenishing of Jerusalem and of its safety and honour, Zechariah 2:3-2:5. 2 …

1593 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 915.1 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter gave assurances of the re-establishing of the civil interests of the Jewish nation, the promises of which terminated in Christ. Now the …

1594 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 917.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter we have two visions, by which “the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men.” God will do great and …

1595 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 922.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter is much the same with that of the foregoing chapter—to encourage the Jews that had returned with hopes that though they had been under divine …

1596 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 924.1 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter we read the doom of the former, and left that carcase to be a prey to the eagles that should be gathered to it. Now, in this chapter, we have the …

1597 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 926.1 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapters, which should come to pass “in that day;” this chapter speaks of a “day of the Lord that cometh,” a day of his judgment, and ten times in the foregoing …

1598 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 928.6 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter, and we find ( Nehemiah 13:1-13:31 ) that many corruptions had crept into the church of the Jews at this time, mixed marriages, admitting strangers …

1599 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 930.1 (Matthew Henry)

… 4:5, 4:6. The last chapter of the New Testament is much to the same purport, setting before us heaven and hell in the other world, and obliging us to adhere to the …

1600 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 933.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter, concerning the baptism of John, begins the gospel ( Mark 1:1 ); what went before is but preface or introduction; this is “the beginning of the gospel …