mhcc - leisure

mhcc@Numbers:29:1-11 @ Verse 1-11 - There were more sacred solemnities in the seventh month than in any other. It was the space between harvest and seed-time. The more leisure we have from the pressing occupations of this life, the more time we should spend in the immediate service of God. The blowing of the trumpets was appointed, Leviticus strkjv@22:24. Here they are directed what sacrifices to offer on that day. Those who would know the mind of God in the Scriptures, must compare one part with another. The latter discoveries of Divine light explain what was dark, and supply what was wanting, in the former, that the man of God may be perfect.

mhcc@Numbers:35:1-8 @ Verse 1-8 -...to leave them at leisure for...-will of the people, and to draw their attention.

mhcc@2Samuel:7:1-3 @ Verse 1-3 -...might best employ his leisure and...

mhcc@2Kings:24:8-20 @ Verse 8-20 -...for repentance, and believers leisure to..._2__25 **** Matthew Henry's Commentary **** _

mhcc@1Chronicles:22:6-16 @ Verse 6-16 -...Because he would have leisure and...-glory, but to encourage Solomon to engage cheerfully in the great work. He must not think, by building the temple, to purchase a dispensation to sin; on the contrary, his doing that would not be accepted, if he did not take heed to fulfil the statutes of the Lord. In our spiritual work, as well as in our spiritual warfare, we have need of courage and resolution.

mhcc@1Timothy:4:11-16 @ Verse 11-16 - Men's youth will not be despised, if they keep from vanities and follies. Those who teach by their doctrine, must teach by their life. Their discourse must be edifying; their conversation must be holy; they must be examples of love to God and all good men, examples of spiritual-...these duties leave no leisure for..._1__5 **** Matthew Henry's Commentary **** _

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