Matthew henry commentary on the book of job explained

He lived soon after abraham, or perhaps before that patriarch. God appears to hold jobs case forth as a victory for. Commentary on the book of job chapter one by wm w wells. Commentary on the book of genesis by matthew henry old. There is a mediator, a daysman, or umpire, for us, even gods own beloved son, who has purchased peace for us with the blood of his cross, who is able to save to the uttermost all who come unto god through him.

Christian praise and worship in songs, sermons, and audio books 8,270 views. He keeps them from sinning in their troubles, which is the only thing that would do them. He is best known for the sixvolume biblical commentary exposition of the old and new testaments. Job is an unlikely candidate because the book s message rests on job s ignorance of the events that occurred in heaven as they were related to his ordeal. Job chapter 32 matthew henry complete commentary on. Matthew henry s concise commentary on the whole bible job. This commentary covers every chapter and nearly every verse in the bible, providing a thorough commentary on the holy scriptures. His other works are available in the complete works of rev. The only reason i gave the book a 4 star rating is because of the chapter setup. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source. Many copies of the hebrew bible place it after the book of psalms, and some after the proverbs, which perhaps has given occasion to some learned men to imagine it to have been written by isaiah or some of the later prophets. The history of rome brief overview of roman history from her dawn to the first punic war.

Matthew henrys concise commentary on the whole bible, vol. Job 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Study the bible on the go with andrews free online bible commentary. Read job commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible concise. It is plain, from this history, that the lord watched over his servant job with the affection of a. See all of our coronavirus resources here toggle navigation. The commentaries of the reverend matthew henry have been a great blessing to the readers of the blue letter bible since 1996. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old.

Commentary on job 1 by matthew henry blue letter bible. Because amos begins his prophecy with that wherewith joel concludes his, the lord shall roar out of. Text commentaries by matthew henry blue letter bible. The scriptures are a magnificent picture of a loving god who wants the very best for us, forever. The justice job is here challenged to do, and that is to bring the proud low with a look. When you are reading comments on a verse, you will want to click for other verses which explain it. The lord redeemeth the soul of his servants from the power of the grave ps. Job 5 commentary god is to be regarded in affliction. This clearly illustrates that, despite having far greater natural powers than a man, satan can do nothing against any of gods children that god does not permit. How to spend the day with god matthew henry christian audio books duration.

Matthew henrys concise commentary on the book of job. The gospel of matthew complete bible commentary verse by. Job overview matthew henrys complete commentary on the. Study the bible online using commentary on job 23 and more. We cannot perhaps be confident of the true meaning of every arabic word. There is an evil spirit, the enemy of god, and of all righteousness, who is continually seeking to distress, to lead. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of job. It is here supposed that god can do it and will do it himself, else he would not have put it thus upon job. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was a nonconformist minister and author, born in wales but spent much of his life in england. Isaiah verse by verse bible commentary matthew henry. Matthew henry s concise commentary online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. Job 32 the stage is clear, for job and his three friends have sat down, and neither he nor they have any thing more to say.

Job free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. Eliphaz urges that the sin of sinners in their ruin. If job will pretend to be a rival with god, especially if he pretend to be a judge of his actions, he must be able to do this. The gospel of matthew complete bible commentary verse by verse ebook written by matthew henry. Read book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse by matthew henry available from rakuten kobo. Most likely it was written by job himself, and it is the most ancient book in existence. You may not agree with everything he says, but then again, since.

In all this he is set forth for an example of suffering affliction, from which no prosperity can secure. This is a great way to read andrews notes on a mobile device or computer. See also greg parsons excellent article on job guidelines for understanding and proclaiming the book of job from bibliotheca sacra 151, 1994, pages 3934 introduction the reader who desires to unlock the rich theological treasures contained in the book of job should assume its literary unity. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the. Rich in analogiessuperabundant in reflections suitable to.

The difference between prosperity and adversity is not so exactly observed, as that between day and night, summer and winter. Complete and unabridged is still frequently used today. Many copies of the hebrew bible place it after the book of psalms, and some after the proverbs, which perhaps has given occasion to some learned men to. Commentary on 16 new testament books, from matthew to 2 timothy. Study the bible online using commentary on job 1 and more. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible unabridged. Though it is hard and rare, it is not impossible for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. Comprehensive, this commentary provides instruction and encouragement throughout.

Study job 1 using matthew henry s bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Job s wealth, with his wisdom, entitled him to the honour and power he had in his country, which he. Job 37 elihu here goes on to extol the wonderful power of god in the meteors and all the changes of the weather. Home bible commentaries matthew henry s concise commentary on the bible. Matthew henry 16621714 was a presbyterian minister, whose practical and devotional 6volume matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible. It follows that the student must read any commentary with discernment, realizing that. Job 3 commentary, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. This is another volume in the series of bible commentaries of matthew henry. Job commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Bible roman empire map large map of the roman empire in the early first century click around on the places. Please login or register to save highlights and make annotations.

His commentary is aimed primarily at explanation and edification, as opposed to textual research. Eliphaz reminds job, that no affliction comes by chance, nor is to be placed to second causes. Job commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible is wellknown and wellloved. Study job using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Commentary on the book of job bible study notes and comments by david e. This book is so called from job, whose prosperity, afflictions, and restoration, are here recorded. As we study psalm 2 well be seeing the psalmists wonder and amazement at the fact that this world is constantly and actively rebelling against gods plan and at the same time they show heated antagonism to gods national representative the nation of israel and in particular in psalm 2 to israels davidic king. Bible explained bible commentary study of each verse in. He is easy to read and does a fine job of explaining even the difficult passages. Job 42 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible. This book of job stands by itself, is not connected with any other, and is therefore to be considered alone. Job 23 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole.

Job overview matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible. Job s complaint of god, as one that could not be appeased and would not relent, was the language of his corruption. Most likely it was written by job himself, and it is the most ancient book. Top 5 commentaries on the book of job ligonier ministries. Job chapter 37 matthew henry complete commentary on. Ezekiel chapter 37 verse by verse bible commentary. We continue our study in the book of job in the second chapter. The threatenings of the destruction of judah and jerusalem for their sins, which we had in the former part of this book, were not so terrible, but the promises of their restoration and deliverance for the glory of god, which we have here in the latter part of the book, are as comfortable.

Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the gospel of matthew complete bible commentary verse by verse. Job 31 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. It broke down the book of job and explained things so well. Many humbling confounding questions god had put to job, in the foregoing chapter. Welcome to an adventure in exploring the scriptures. God is overseeing our preparation for his kingdom, and the devil is, in reality, a dupe in gods hands to that end. Job 3 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on the. The only reason i didnt give it a 5 star rating is because matthew henry s commentary is a bit difficult to understand and very crowded material. He was a 17th and early 18th century minister of the gospel in chester, england, and died in 1714. Job s wealth, with his wisdom, entitled him to the honour and power he had in his country, which he describes, and made him sit chief. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible is an exhaustive study tool, used by countless scholars and laymen for well over 100 years. Verse by verse commentary on gospel of matthew duncan heaster published. Our job 2 commentary last time in chapter 1 we saw jobs righteous character.

Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Study the bible online using commentary on job and more. By gods grace the temptations of worldly wealth may be overcome. Job 42 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. Study job 31 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Commentary on job 40 by matthew henry blue letter bible. Whatever troubles befal them, first, they shall not hurt their better part. Our job 2 commentary last time in chapter 1 we saw job s righteous character. Matthew henry s concise commentary on the bible by matthew henry. Bibles, commentaries and anthology type books have no way to identify the books within the book.

The kingdom of heaven has come near matthew working as citizens of gods kingdom matthew 14 jesus the messiah matthew 12 jesus calls the disciples matthew 34 the kingdom of heaven at work in us matthew 57 the beatitudes matthew 5. Read job commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Study job 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Book of job matthew henry bible commentary complete. Many copies of the hebrew bible place it after the book of psalms, and some after. Commentary on the book of job by matthew henry old. While christ spent most of his time ministering to israelites matthew 15. Read job 23 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. We also saw the multiple blessings that god had bestowed upon him. What did you love best about matthew henrys concise commentary on the whole bible, vol. I found the matthew henry commentary offering of each book in the bible and because the price was right got the section on job downloaded onto my kindle. Verses 612 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway.

Job went through one of the most difficult seasons i think recorded in the bible. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible book of job kindle edition by henry, matthew. At this point in his ministry, jesus tells them not to be concerned with procuring extra provisions for their journeys as they went to preach the gospel, heal the sick, and cast out demons. Gospel of matthew gospel of mark gospel of luke gospel of john acts romans. Commentary on the whole bible volume iii job to song of. The believer, who knows that a few drops of this bitter cup are more dreadful than the. Commentary on the book of james by matthew henry new. There is an evil spirit, the enemy of god, and of all righteousness, who is continually seeking to distress, to lead astray, and, if possible, to destroy those who love god. In a word, job was the greatest of all the men of the east. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3.

One talmudic tradition suggests moses as author since the land of uz 1. Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse. The book of job directs us what we are to believe concerning god, the book of psalms how we are to worship him, pay our homage to him, and maintain our communion with him, and then the book of the proverbs shows very particularly how we are to govern ourselves en pase anastrophein every turn of human life. Job 3 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. Job 27 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. Commentary on the whole bible volume v matthew to john.