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16101 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.30 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort the apostle hereby would have on Philemon’s own account, as well as on Onesimus’s in such a seasonable and acceptable fruit of Philemon’s faith …
16102 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.36 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort, and edification in Christ.” See 2 Corinthians 4:15. [7.] Observe the humility of the apostle; his liberty, should he have it, he would own to be through …
16103 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1134.37 (Matthew Henry)
… apostle’s comfort; not that he was a prisoner and so hindered from his work (this was matter of affliction), but that, seeing God thus permitted and called him …
16104 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1135.5 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort. For the gospel includes a discovery of the great events that shall befal the church of God to the end of the world.
16105 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1135.24 (Matthew Henry)
… may comfort us under all decays of nature that we may observe in ourselves or in our friends, though our flesh and heart fail and our days are hastening to an …
16106 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1135.27 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comforting their souls under Christ and the Holy Ghost; and thus they shall do in gathering all the saints together at the last day. Bless God for the ministration …
16107 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.35 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort of his people. He must be faithful to God and merciful to men. (1.) In things pertaining to God, to his justice, and to his honour—to make reconciliation …
16108 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.9 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfortably revealed in the gospel by the Spirit of Christ; and therefore Christ is worthy of more glory than Moses, and of greater regard and consideration …
16109 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1137.27 (Matthew Henry)
… . He comforts those who not only set out well, but hold on well, and hold out to the end ( Hebrews 3:14 ): We are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our …
16110 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1138.3 (Matthew Henry)
… so comfortable a manner under the Old as under the New. The best privileges the ancient Jews had were their gospel privileges; the sacrifices and ceremonies …
16111 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1138.5 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfortable hope; and to seem so to others, so losing the honour of their holy profession. But, if it be so dreadful to seem to fall short of this rest, it is …
16112 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1138.8 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort, and holiness, in the gospel state. This is the rest wherewith the Lord Jesus, our Joshua, causes weary souls and awakened consciences to rest, and …
16113 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1138.14 (Matthew Henry)
… in comforting him and binding up the wounds of the soul. Those know not the word of God who call it a dead letter; it is quick, compared to the light, and nothing …
16114 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.15 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort from God; but he was heard in this, he was supported under the agonies of death. He was carried through death; and there is no real deliverance from …
16115 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1140.14 (Matthew Henry)
… the comfort of his faithful ministers, who are, under Christ, dressers of the ground. And this fruit-field or garden receives the blessing. God declares fruitful …
16116 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1140.24 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of the Holy Ghost. [2.] The consolations of God are strong enough to support his people under their strongest trials. The comforts of this world …
16117 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1140.25 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort, that most refreshing and comfortable hope of eternal blessedness that God has given them. This is, and must be, unto them, for an anchor to the soul …
16118 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1142.7 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfortable dispensation and discovery of the grace of God to sinners, bringing in holy light and liberty to the soul. It is without fault, well ordered …
16119 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1142.11 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfortably.
16120 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1143.26 (Matthew Henry)
… of comfort to the godly, that they shall die well and die but once; but it is matter of terror to the wicked, who die in their sins, that they cannot return again …