Great Themes of the Bible
Matthew Henry
Bible Study
Great Themes of the Bible — selections from Matthew Henry.
Chapters 180
- BS543.H44 1993 220.3—dc20 92-23984 ≈ 8 min
- How solemnly Christ took leave of His disciples (Luke xxiv. ≈ 6 min
- The disciples, when He was gone out of their sight, still ≈ 3 min
- These are seen on the day of Pentecost (Acts ii.). The won- ≈ 3 min
- The fact that God has glorified Him whom they crucified ≈ 9 min
- The fact that God has glorified Him whom they crucified (continued) ≈ 7 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 6 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 7 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 7 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 3 min
- Being born again is indispensible to membership of Christ's ≈ 6 min
- Jesus expounds more fully the meaning of His words. ≈ 4 min
- For the answer we turn to Fames 1. 18: "Of his own will begat ≈ 4 min
- This operation has been portrayed as "putting off the old ≈ 4 min
- Moving back to chapter two of the Epistle to the Ephesians ≈ 4 min
- It only remains now to outline the fruits of regeneration. ≈ 9 min
- It only remains now to outline the fruits of regeneration. (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 7 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 7 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 4 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 4 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 4 min
- Here, in Zechariah ix, Christ's Kingdom is set forth in all ≈ 4 min
- The great benefit, of course, is redemption from extreme ≈ 7 min
- The great benefit, of course, is redemption from extreme (continued) ≈ 3 min
- So it is to the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, the utmost borders ≈ 7 min
- It was before the ecclesiastical court, the great Sanhedrin ≈ 3 min
- PON THE occasion of Peter's great confession (Matt. xvt. ≈ 3 min
- Now it is here promised that Christ would build His Church ≈ 3 min
- The Church is built upon "this rock''—-" Thou art Peter," ≈ 7 min
- The Church is built upon "this rock''—-" Thou art Peter," (continued) ≈ 3 min
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- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 4 min
- Christ's ministers have power to admit into the Church: ≈ 3 min
- Christ's ministers have power to admit into the Church: (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 6 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 3 min
- There is an order in these offices and gifts. They are here ≈ 3 min
- The Gospel Church differed from that of the Jewish Church. ≈ 3 min
- The Gospel Church differed from that of the Jewish Church. (continued) ≈ 5 min
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- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Every disciple of Christ has a cross and must count upon it. ≈ 4 min
- Every disciple of Christ has a cross and must count upon it. (continued) ≈ 7 min
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- So the disciples of Christ must perform the works of Christ ≈ 7 min
- G: OFFERED to Ahaz a sign of assurance that His promises ≈ 3 min
- G: OFFERED to Ahaz a sign of assurance that His promises (continued) ≈ 4 min
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- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 4 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 10 min
- HERE was in the garden of Eden "'the tree of knowledge ≈ 3 min
- God also observed that the fountain of sin was in men's ≈ 3 min
- God also observed that the fountain of sin was in men's (continued) ≈ 3 min
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- So we pray in the Lord's Prayer "deliver us from evil" ≈ 4 min
- For the Christian's defence against the evils of this sinful ≈ 4 min
- This the Apostle enlarges upon when he shows us: ≈ 9 min
- HE EVANGELICAL righteousness to which Paul draws our atten- ≈ 3 min
- Let us look a little more closely at this doctrine of justification ≈ 4 min
- He argues from man's guiltiness, to show the folly of expecting ≈ 7 min
- He argues from man's guiltiness, to show the folly of expecting (continued) ≈ 3 min
- In confirmation of his argument St. Paul proves that Abraham ≈ 10 min
- Why was the promise made to Abraham by faith? There ≈ 3 min
- (a) Faith "ts the substance of things hoped for'' (Heb. xi. 1). ≈ 4 min
- Faith reflects an honour upon all those who have lived by it. ≈ 7 min
- Faith reflects an honour upon all those who have lived by it. (continued) ≈ 10 min
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- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 4 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 4 min
- What now is the relation between grace and the law? St. ≈ 7 min
- What now is the relation between grace and the law? St. (continued) ≈ 6 min
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- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 4 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 4 min
- HE MOST momentous act of idolatry in the Old Testament ≈ 6 min
- HE MOST momentous act of idolatry in the Old Testament (continued) ≈ 3 min
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- There was in all this something that profoundly disturbed ≈ 4 min
- There was in all this something that profoundly disturbed (continued) ≈ 3 min
- He claims further that such action was a virtual renunciation ≈ 4 min
- He claims further that such action was a virtual renunciation (continued) ≈ 6 min
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- Future promise is the source of the Christian's deepest joy. ≈ 3 min
- These joys which the Church is to receive shall be new joys ≈ 3 min
- These joys which the Church is to receive shall be new joys (continued) ≈ 3 min
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- Christ, of course, leaves His followers in no doubt that sorrow ≈ 4 min
- So in His great intercessory prayer for His disciples Christ ≈ 4 min
- So in His great intercessory prayer for His disciples Christ (continued) ≈ 5 min
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- Now, it is sin that brings those calamities upon the earth. ≈ 3 min
- Now, it is sin that brings those calamities upon the earth. (continued) ≈ 7 min
- We turn to St. Matthew's Gospel (xxv. 31ff.) for a fuller ≈ 4 min
- We turn to St. Matthew's Gospel (xxv. 31ff.) for a fuller (continued) ≈ 3 min
- The dark side to judgment is that the wicked "shall go away ≈ 3 min
- The bright side of judgment is that the righteous shall go ≈ 2 min
- The bright side of judgment is that the righteous shall go (continued) ≈ 3 min
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- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 4 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 4 min
- ''Whereunto then shall I liken the kingdom of God" as now ≈ 4 min
- ''Whereunto then shall I liken the kingdom of God" as now (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 7 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 4 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- "The Messiah must suffer before he must reign'? (Luke ≈ 3 min
- The setting up of the kingdom of the Messiah would intro- ≈ 3 min
- The setting up of the kingdom of the Messiah would intro- (continued) ≈ 5 min
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- God divided the light from the darkness. He so put them ≈ 4 min
- God divided the light from the darkness. He so put them (continued) ≈ 4 min
- The conflict between light and darkness is the normal figure ≈ 4 min
- Christ is that light that shines out on the darkness (John i. 5). ≈ 7 min
- The reference from this doctrine is "' He that followeth me'', asa ≈ 4 min
- Of this opportunity for receiving the light we would do well ≈ 11 min
- He here refers to the covenant which He made with His servant ≈ 6 min
- God had made of this people His own (Deut. vit. 6ff.). There ≈ 3 min
- God had made of this people His own (Deut. vit. 6ff.). There (continued) ≈ 3 min
- We, for our parts, must own: ≈ 4 min
- He hath perpetuated His covenant mercy and therefore ≈ 4 min
- What else can sinners trust but God's mercy? In the parable ≈ 4 min
- "For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness" (Heb. ≈ 6 min
- " HOU SHALT love thy neighbour as thyself" (Lev. xix. 18). ≈ 3 min
- " HOU SHALT love thy neighbour as thyself" (Lev. xix. 18). (continued) ≈ 13 min
- Let your charity, says Christ to the lawyer, and through him ≈ 8 min
- N THE sacrifice of Isaac Abraham obeyed the commandment ≈ 3 min
- N THE sacrifice of Isaac Abraham obeyed the commandment (continued) ≈ 3 min
- The prophet Jeremiah centuries later returned to this theme ≈ 3 min
- The prophet Jeremiah centuries later returned to this theme (continued) ≈ 7 min
- He charges them with breach of covenant, such a breach ≈ 4 min
- This is the spirit of obedience displayed by the Apostles ≈ 3 min
- This is the spirit of obedience displayed by the Apostles (continued) ≈ 3 min
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- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 7 min
- When after the resurrection Christ appeared to His disciples ≈ 4 min
- The qualification of the disciples for the discharge of the trust ≈ 4 min
- The qualification of the disciples for the discharge of the trust (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Let us now observe how far this communion is extended— ≈ 9 min
- HERE was no one thing which the apostles were more ≈ 3 min
- In these verses (Fohn xx. iff.) we have the first step towards ≈ 6 min
- In these verses (Fohn xx. iff.) we have the first step towards (continued) ≈ 7 min
- Peter and John go with all speed to the sepulchre, to satisfy ≈ 3 min
- If they had had any designs to advance their own interest ≈ 3 min
- It was left to Mary to discover the Risen Lord. Having ≈ 3 min
- It was left to Mary to discover the Risen Lord. Having (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 12 min
- Great Themes of the Bible (continued) ≈ 3 min
- Great Themes of the Bible ≈ 3 min
- The pursuit of holiness becomes, therefore, the occupation ≈ 7 min
- Let us learn then, that we are not elected of God because ≈ 3 min
- In sanctification we are brought into union with Christ. ≈ 3 min
- In sanctification we are brought into union with Christ. (continued) ≈ 5 min
- Concerning Christ's transfiguration observe the circumstances ≈ 9 min
- The companions of the transfiguration next engage our atten- ≈ 3 min
- The companions of the transfiguration next engage our atten- (continued) ≈ 4 min
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- Now let us reflect on the glorious testimony God the Father ≈ 3 min
- "Hear ye him." God is well-pleased with none in Christ ≈ 7 min
- As the result of these human abominations of sexual vileness ≈ 3 min
- There were, of course, certain conditions of uncleanness ≈ 3 min
- The prophets were highly sensitive to the condition of un- ≈ 3 min
- Already by the time of the prophets the condition of un- ≈ 13 min
- Already by the time of the prophets the condition of un- (continued) ≈ 3 min
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- G: PUT a great deal of honour upon the prophets. How- ≈ 3 min
- But that vision which validates prophecy can become ob- ≈ 6 min
- Isaiah's great vision described in chapter vi is so outstanding ≈ 10 min
- Isaiah's great vision described in chapter vi is so outstanding (continued) ≈ 4 min
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- HEN ISAIAH uttered the word of the Lord to the effect ≈ 3 min
- HEN ISAIAH uttered the word of the Lord to the effect (continued) ≈ 10 min
- In the Gospel according to St. John (Fohn 7. 1) the evangelist ≈ 11 min
| Author | Matthew Henry |
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| Language | English |
| Era | Modern |
| Categories | Bible Study · Devotional |
| Length | 180 chapters · ≈ 13 h 19 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
