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16161 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1156.22 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort you; and the Spirit of God is also the Spirit of glory, that will carry you through all, bring you off gloriously, and prepare and seal you up for eternal …
16162 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1156.23 (Matthew Henry)
… little comfort in sufferings when we bring them upon ourselves by our own sin and folly. It is not the suffering, but the cause, that makes the martyr. (3.) We have …
16163 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1157.18 (Matthew Henry)
… , converts, comforts, and saves men by his grace. (2.) All who are called into a state of grace are called to partake of eternal glory and happiness. (3.) Those who are …
16164 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1158.4 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts of this excellent life; faith goes to Christ, and buys the wine and milk ( Isaiah 55:1 ) which are the proper nourishment of the new creature; faith …
16165 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1158.7 (Matthew Henry)
… and comforts are conveyed to us; but then we must own and acknowledge God as the author of our effectual calling, for so he is here described: Him that hath called …
16166 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1158.9 (Matthew Henry)
… outward comforts, we shall see that their worth and usefulness are vastly inferior to those of spiritual mercies. Bodily exercises and bodily privileges …
16167 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.6 (Matthew Henry)
… the comforts of his presence. 6. As sin binds men over to punishment, so misery and torment hold men under punishment. The darkness which is their misery keeps …
16168 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1159.16 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort; but (2.) False teachers have nothing of this to impart to those who consult them: the word of truth is the water of life, which refreshes the souls that …
16169 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1162.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , the Comforter. He acts within us; he puts pleas and arguments into our hearts and mouths; and so is our advocate, by teaching us to intercede for ourselves. But …
16170 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.15 (Matthew Henry)
… another comforter. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. Grace be with you, and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ …
16171 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.23 (Matthew Henry)
… a comfortable prospect of life and immortality, being enriched with the earnest of the Spirit and sealed to the day of redemption. Such assurance has the …
16172 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1165.26 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comforted, in the prospect of it: and they should value the scriptures, which are so much written for their consolation and salvation. 2. For their confirmation …
16173 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.8 (Matthew Henry)
… their comfort in, so great a blessing. How happy a lady was this, who had brought forth so many children for heaven and for God! And how great a joy must it be to her …
16174 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1166.20 (Matthew Henry)
… be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me, Romans 1:12. 2. With the presentation of service and salutation from some near relations …
16175 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.5 (Matthew Henry)
… our comfort flows, all our real enjoyment in this life, all our hope of a better. 1. The mercy of God is the spring and fountain of all the good we have or hope for …
16176 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.7 (Matthew Henry)
… , and comfort; not lords of their faith ! Whoever may attempt to corrupt the faith, we ought to contend earnestly against them. The more busy and crafty the instruments …
16177 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.16 (Matthew Henry)
… , happy, comfortable, and honourable life that is. Observe, further, Men are most apt to speak evil of those persons and things that they know least of. How many …
16178 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.19 (Matthew Henry)
… him comfortably.” He cometh, (1.) To execute judgment upon the wicked. (2.) To convince them. Observe, Christ will condemn none without precedent, trial, and conviction …
16179 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.23 (Matthew Henry)
… , but comfort ourselves with this, that in the midst of all this confusion Christ will maintain his church, and make good his promise, that the gates of hell shall …
16180 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1168.31 (Matthew Henry)
… and comfort or inexpressible terror and consternation. See 1 Peter 1:8. (2.) All real sincere believers shall be presented, and the Lord Redeemer’s appearance …