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1661 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1097.19 (Matthew Henry)

chapter with a caution against pride and envy, Galatians 5:26. He had before been exhorting these Christians by love to serve one another ( Galatians 5:13 …

1662 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1098.2 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter, exhorted Christians by love to serve one another ( Galatians 5:13 ), and also cautioned us ( Galatians 5:16 ) against a temper which, if indulged …

1663 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1101.4 (Matthew Henry)

… preceding chapters. Whereby, when you read; or, as those words may be read, unto which attending (and it is not enough for us barely to read the scriptures, unless …

1664 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1103.1 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter, and they are continued in this: particularly, I. We have here an exhortation to mutual love and charity, Ephesians 5:1, 5:2. II. Against all manner …

1665 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1103.2 (Matthew Henry)

… former chapter, and particularly in the Ephesians 4:17-4:32 of it, to which the particle therefore refers, and connects what he had said there with what is contained …

1666 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1112.1 (Matthew Henry)

… former chapter, Colossians 4:1. II. He exhorts to the duty of prayer ( Colossians 4:2-4:4 ), and to a prudent and decent conduct towards those with whom we converse …

1667 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1112.2 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter, and is a part of that discourse. Here observe, 1. Justice is required of them: Give unto your servants that which is just and equal ( Colossians …

1668 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1115.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter the apostle gives further evidence of his love to the Thessalonians, reminding them of his sending Timothy to them, with the mention of his design …

1669 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1117.1 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter concerning the resurrection, and the second coming of Christ, proceeds to speak concerning the uselessness of enquiring after the particular …

1670 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1120.1 (Matthew Henry)

… foregoing chapter, the apostle had prayed earnestly for the Thessalonians, and now he desires their prayers, encouraging them to trust in God, to which he …

1671 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1123.13 (Matthew Henry)

… following chapter, his remaining in heaven would be denied by those who pretend to bring him down on their altars in the consecrated wafers. Observe, First …

1672 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1130.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter, I. Paul with great solemnity and earnestness presses Timothy to the diligent and conscientious discharge of his work and office as an evangelist …

1673 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1131.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter we have, I. The preface or introduction to the epistle, showing from and to whom it was written, with the apostle’s salutation and prayer for Titus …

1674 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1131.9 (Matthew Henry)

… the chapter. This word presbyter some use in the same sense as sacerdos, and translate it priest, a term not given to gospel ministers, unless in a figurative …

1675 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1132.9 (Matthew Henry)

… same chapter, “ Let no man despise thy youth, but be thou an example of believers in word —in thy speech, as a Christian, being grave, serious, and to the use of edifying …

1676 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1136.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter the apostle, I. Makes some application of the doctrine laid down in the chapter foregoing concerning the excellency of the person of Christ …

1677 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter the apostle continues his discourse upon the priesthood of Christ, a sweet subject, which he would not too soon dismiss. And here, I. He explains …

1678 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1139.13 (Matthew Henry)

… seventh chapter, and will be opened there. 2. Christ is here preferred to Aaron in the holiness of his person. Other priests were to offer up sacrifices, as for …

1679 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1142.1 (Matthew Henry)

… this chapter the apostle pursues his former subject, the priesthood of Christ. And, I. He sums up what he had already said, Hebrews 8:1, 8:2. II. He sets before them …

1680 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1148.22 (Matthew Henry)

… sinful. 5. Observe, from the foregoing parts of this chapter, the laying aside of all filthiness is what a time of temptation and affliction calls for, and is …