mhcc - condescending

mhcc@Genesis:13:5-9 @ Verse 5-9 - Riches not only afford matter for strife, and are the things most commonly striven about; but they also stir up a spirit of contention, by making people proud and covetous. Mine and thine are the great make-...railing. And of a condescending spirit;...

mhcc@Genesis:18:1-8 @ Verse 1-8 -...to piety. Though our condescending Lord...3:20.

mhcc@Deuteronomy:4:24-40 @ Verse 24-40 -...by speech and language, condescending to...1, That ye may live, and go in and possess the land; and this he concludes with, ver.40, That it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee. He reminds them that their prosperity would depend upon their piety. Apostacy from God would undoubtedly be the ruin of their nation. He foresees their revolt from God to idols. Those, and those only, shall find God to their comfort, who seek him with all their heart. Afflictions engage and quicken us to seek God; and, by the grace of God working with them, many are thus brought back to their right mind. When these things are come upon thee, turn to the Lord thy God, for thou seest what comes of turning from him. Let all the arguments be laid together, and then say, if religion has not reason on its side. None cast off the government of their God, but those who first abandon the understanding of a man.

mhcc@Psalms:113 @ ****** Psalms 113 ****** *** Outline of Psalms 113 *** An exhortation to praise God. -...Lord our God? How condescending in...__Outline Henry'__114 **** Matthew Henry's Commentary ****

mhcc@Galatians:4:1-7 @ Verse 1-7 -...the Holy Spirit, in condescending to...

mhcc@Ephesians:5:22-33 @ Verse 22-33 -...and rejoice in the condescending love...**** Matthew Henry's Commentary ****

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