mhcc - holding

mhcc@Exodus:10:1-11 @ Verse 1-11 -...for their return, by holding their...

mhcc@Exodus:30:17-21 @ Verse 17-21 -...large vessel of brass, holding water,...

mhcc@Judges:7:16-22 @ Verse 16-22 -...that trumpet, and the holding forth...2Corinthians strkjv@4:6,7. God chose the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, a barley-cake to overthrow the tents of Midian, that the excellency of the power might be of God only. The gospel is a sword, not in the hand, but in the mouth: the sword of the Lord and of Gideon; of God and Jesus Christ, of Him that sits on the throne and the Lamb. The wicked are often led to avenge the cause of God upon each other, under the power of their delusions, and the fury of their passions. See also how God often makes the enemies of the church instruments to destroy one another; it is a pity that the church's friends should ever act like them.

mhcc@Ecclesiastes:4:7,8 @ Verse 7,8 -...scraping money together and holding it...-place talking about the necessity of care, and the danger of extravagance!

mhcc@Song:of @ Solomon strkjv@3:1-5 Verse 1-5 - It was hard to the Old Testament church to find Christ in the ceremonial law; the watchmen of that church gave little assistance to those who sought after him. The night is a time of coldness, darkness, and drowsiness, and of dim apprehensions concerning spiritual things. At first, when uneasy, some feeble efforts are made to obtain the comfort of communion with Christ. This proves in vain; the believer is then roused to increased diligence. The streets and broad-...directly to Christ. The holding of...

mhcc@Zechariah:4:1-7 @ Verse 1-7 - The prophet's spirit was willing to attend, but the flesh was weak. We should beg of God that, whenever he speaks to us, he would awaken us, and we should then stir up ourselves. The church is a golden candlestick, or lamp-...this dark world, and holding forth...

mhcc@Romans:1:18-25 @ Verse 18-25 -...of that sinfulness is holding the...

mhcc@1Corinthians:15:1-11 @ Verse 1-11 -...And it is by holding this...

mhcc@1John:2:24-29 @ Verse 24-29 -...let us beware of holding the..._1__3 **** Matthew Henry's Commentary **** _

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