Genesis kindle edition by henry, matthew, word of our lord. 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. Matthew henrys complete commentary on the bible genesis 7. The most remarkable thing we have upon record concerning the old world is the destruction of it by the universal deluge, the account of which commences in this chapter, wherein we have, i. Matthew henrys complete commentary on the whole bible. Blessed be god for that book which shows us our remedy, as this opens our wound. Genesis chapter 18 matthew henry concise commentary on. The henry morris kjv study bible is an invaluable apologetic bible study tool for the defense of the christian faith, including biblical creationism, that highlights the foundational truths of genesis found in all the other 65 books of the kjv bible. Note, those who unjustly grasp at that which is anothers justly lose that which is their own. The effect producedthe heaven and the earth, that is, the world, including the whole frame and furniture of the universe, the world and all things therein, acts xvii. Matthew henrys closeness to the heart of god is so obvious from the way he distils the essence of spiritual truth from even the dullest of texts and brings it alive.
Noah was now gone out into a desolate world, where, one might have thought, his first care would have been to build a house for himself, but he begins with an alter for god. In this chapter we have both the world and the church in a family, in a little family, in adams family, and a specimen given of the character and state of. Genesis overview matthew henrys complete commentary on. Indexed maps and charts make this a book any pastor, student, bible teacher, or devotional reader will treasure. Matthew 2 in this chapter, we have the history of our saviours infancy, where we find how early he began to suffer, and that in him the word of righteousness was fulfilled, before he. Though noahs stock of cattle was small, and that saved at great care and pains, yet he did not grudge to serve god out of it.
Matthew henry 1662 1714 this is another commentary by matthew henry, well known for his commentaries on the bible, this one is on genesis, the first book. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblevolume 1. In the day that god created man, in the likeness of god. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblevolume 1genesischapter 5. Book of genesis matthew henrys bible commentary concise. See all of our coronavirus resources here toggle navigation. Genesis 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of genesis. Agustine explains genesis catholic faith and reason.
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Genesis 9 both the world and the church were now again reduced to a family, the family of noah, of the affairs of which this chapter gives us an account, of which we are the more concerned to take cognizance because from this family we are all descendants. Matthew henrys concise commentary online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. Our generation seems to have a fixation on super human. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The foundation of all religion being laid in our relation to god as our creator, it was fit that the book of divine revelations which was intended to be the guide, support, and rule, of religion in the world, should begin, as it does. Genesis 8 commentary matthew henrys concise commentary. Book of genesis matthew henry bible commentary complete.
Matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible is available in the public domain. Commentary on the book of genesis by matthew henry old. This is another commentary by matthew henry, well known for his commentaries on the bible, this one is on genesis, the first book of the bible. Henry astutely presents the historical and cultural background for each book of the bible, always beginning with a brief summary of the book s setting and larger purpose. The sons of god and the daughters of men genesis 6. Matthew henrys complete commentary online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. Study the bible online using commentary on genesis and more. But though the commentary on genesis was neither the first which. Superman, the bionic man, the bionic woman, hulk, and many other television characters contribute to the same theme. Genesis 12 the pedigree and family of abram we had an account of in the foregoing chapter. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible genesis 7.
Genesis 7 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this one volume concise commentary provides a condensed look at nearly every verse in the bible. The concise commentary on the whole bible brings exceptional depth to familiar biblical passages. And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, 6. Commentary on the book of genesis matthew henry 1662 1714 this is another commentary by matthew henry, well known for his commentaries on the bible, this one is on genesis, the first book of. Henrys profound spiritual insights have touched lives for over 300 years. However, it is up to the individual to prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good i thessalonians 5. Chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Commentators have a way of bringing out truths and facts that are easily missed in our own study of the bible. We are told of the abounding iniquity of that wicked world. You are about to purchase and download the kindle ebook version of matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible book of genesis for your. Genesis 1 commentary old testament matthew henry st. Matthew henry was born near wales on october 18, 1662 and was primarily homeeducated by his father, rev.
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While the book does not attempt to explain many matters which are left to investigation, it does set out several facts which indicate the general plan of the universe and furnish a basis for scientific research. This chapter shows more particularly what was said in general ch. Augustine much harm is done by those not educated in the writings of the early church fathers when it comes to explaining providing exegesis upon the two creation accounts in the book of genesis. Read the best of matthew henrys classic commentary on the bible in one convenient book. The sons of god that is, the professors of religion, who were called by the name of the lord, and called upon that name, married the daughters of men, that is, those that were profane, and strangers to god and godliness. Genesis 30 matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible. But he had in many ways a just claim on labans substance, and it was the will of god that he should be provided for from it.
Genesis chapter 12 matthew henry complete commentary. Genesis introduction matthew henrys complete commentary. This document has been generated from xsl extensible. And this superrace is not to be understood as dominating only the realm of fiction. Church of the great god cgg provides these resources to aid the individual in studying the bible. Philip henry, and also at the thomas doolittle academy from 16801682. The world is a great house, consisting of upper and lower stories, the structure stately and magnificent, uniform and convenient, and every room well and wisely furnished.
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