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Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible

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Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible

Commentary on the Whole Bible

Matthew Henry

Original English

First published 1706.

Public domain.

Introduction

  1. Introduction
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Contents

  1. Preface: Acts to Revelation
  2. Acts
    1. Chapter I
      1. Ac 1:1-5
      2. Ac 1:6-11
      3. Ac 1:12-14
      4. Ac 1:15-26
    2. Chapter II
      1. Ac 2:1-4
      2. Ac 2:5-13
      3. Ac 2:14-36
      4. Ac 2:37-41
      5. Ac 2:42-47
    3. Chapter III
      1. Ac 3:1-11
      2. Ac 3:12-26
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Ac 4:1-4
      2. Ac 4:5-14
      3. Ac 4:15-22
      4. Ac 4:23-31
      5. Ac 4:32-37
    5. Chapter V
      1. Ac 5:1-11
      2. Ac 5:12-16
      3. Ac 5:17-25
      4. Ac 5:26-42
    6. Chapter VI
      1. Ac 6:1-7
      2. Ac 6:8-15
    7. Chapter VII
      1. Ac 7:1-16
      2. Ac 7:17-29
      3. Ac 7:30-41
      4. Ac 7:42-50
      5. Ac 7:51-53
      6. Ac 7:54-60
    8. Chapter VIII
      1. Ac 8:1-3
      2. Ac 8:4-13
      3. Ac 8:14-25
      4. Ac 8:26-40
    9. Chapter IX
      1. Ac 9:1-9
      2. Ac 9:10-22
      3. Ac 9:23-31
      4. Ac 9:32-35
      5. Ac 9:36-43
    10. Chapter X
      1. Ac 10:1-8
      2. Ac 10:9-18
      3. Ac 10:19-33
      4. Ac 10:34-43
      5. Ac 10:44-48
    11. Chapter XI
      1. Ac 11:1-18
      2. Ac 11:19-26
      3. Ac 11:27-30
    12. Chapter XII
      1. Ac 12:1-4
      2. Ac 12:5-19
      3. Ac 12:20-25
    13. Chapter XIII
      1. Ac 13:1-3
      2. Ac 13:4-13
      3. Ac 13:14-41
      4. Ac 13:42-52
    14. Chapter XIV
      1. Ac 14:1-7
      2. Ac 14:8-18
      3. Ac 14:19-28
    15. Chapter XV
      1. Ac 15:1-5
      2. Ac 15:6-21
      3. Ac 15:22-35
      4. Ac 15:36-41
    16. Chapter XVI
      1. Ac 16:1-5
      2. Ac 16:6-15
      3. Ac 16:16-24
      4. Ac 16:25-34
      5. Ac 16:35-40
    17. Chapter XVII
      1. Ac 17:1-9
      2. Ac 17:10-15
      3. Ac 17:16-21
      4. Ac 17:22-31
      5. Ac 17:32-34
    18. Chapter XVIII
      1. Ac 18:1-6
      2. Ac 18:7-11
      3. Ac 18:12-17
      4. Ac 18:18-23
      5. Ac 18:24-28
    19. Chapter XIX
      1. Ac 19:1-7
      2. Ac 19:8-12
      3. Ac 19:13-20
      4. Ac 19:21-41
    20. Chapter XX
      1. Ac 20:1-6
      2. Ac 20:7-12
      3. Ac 20:13-16
      4. Ac 20:17-35
      5. Ac 20:36-38
    21. Chapter XXI
      1. Ac 21:1-7
      2. Ac 21:8-14
      3. Ac 21:15-26
      4. Ac 21:27-40
    22. Chapter XXII
      1. Ac 22:1-2
      2. Ac 22:3-21
      3. Ac 22:22-30
    23. Chapter XXIII
      1. Ac 23:1-5
      2. Ac 23:6-11
      3. Ac 23:12-35
    24. Chapter XXIV
      1. Ac 24:1-9
      2. Ac 24:10-21
      3. Ac 24:22-27
    25. Chapter XXV
      1. Ac 25:1-12
      2. Ac 25:13-27
    26. Chapter XXVI
      1. Ac 26:1-11
      2. Ac 26:12-23
      3. Ac 26:24-44
    27. Chapter XXVII
      1. Ac 27:1-11
      2. Ac 27:12-20
      3. Ac 27:21-44
    28. Chapter XXVIII
      1. Ac 28:1-10
      2. Ac 28:11-16
      3. Ac 28:17-22
      4. Ac 28:23-29
      5. Ac 28:30-31
  3. Romans
    1. Chapter I
      1. Ro 1:1-7
      2. Ro 1:8-15
      3. Ro 1:16-18
      4. Ro 1:19-32
    2. Chapter II
      1. Ro 2:1-16
      2. Ro 2:17-29
    3. Chapter III
      1. Ro 3:1-18
      2. Ro 3:19-31
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Ro 4:1-8
      2. Ro 4:9-17
      3. Ro 4:17-22
      4. Ro 4:23-25
    5. Chapter V
      1. Ro 5:1-5
      2. Ro 5:6-21
    6. Chapter VI
      1. Ro 6:1-23
    7. Chapter VII
      1. Ro 7:1-6
      2. Ro 7:7-14
      3. Ro 7:14-25
    8. Chapter VIII
      1. Ro 8:1-9
      2. Ro 8:10-16
      3. Ro 8:17-25
      4. Ro 8:26-28
      5. Ro 8:29-30
      6. Ro 8:31-39
    9. Chapter IX
      1. Ro 9:1-5
      2. Ro 9:6-13
      3. Ro 9:14-24
      4. Ro 9:25-29
      5. Ro 9:30-33
    10. Chapter X
      1. Ro 10:1-11
      2. Ro 10:12-21
    11. Chapter XI
      1. Ro 11:1-32
      2. Ro 11:33-36
    12. Chapter XII
      1. Ro 12:1-21
    13. Chapter XIII
      1. Ro 13:1-6
      2. Ro 13:7-10
      3. Ro 13:11-14
    14. Chapter XIV
      1. Ro 14:1-23
    15. Chapter XV
      1. Ro 15:1-4
      2. Ro 15:5-6
      3. Ro 15:7-12
      4. Ro 15:13
      5. Ro 15:14-16
      6. Ro 15:17-21
      7. Ro 15:22-29
      8. Ro 15:30-33
    16. Chapter XVI
      1. Ro 16:1-16
      2. Ro 16:17-20
      3. Ro 16:21-24
      4. Ro 16:25-27
  4. First Corinthians
    1. Chapter I
      1. 1Co 1:1-9
      2. 1Co 1:10-13
      3. 1Co 1:14-16
      4. 1Co 1:17-31
    2. Chapter II
      1. 1Co 2:1-5
      2. 1Co 2:6-16
    3. Chapter III
      1. 1Co 3:1-4
      2. 1Co 3:5-10
      3. 1Co 3:11-15
      4. 1Co 3:16-17
      5. 1Co 3:18-20
      6. 1Co 3:21-23
    4. Chapter IV
      1. 1Co 4:1-6
      2. 1Co 4:7-13
      3. 1Co 4:14-16
      4. 1Co 4:17-21
    5. Chapter V
      1. 1Co 5:1-6
      2. 1Co 5:7-8
      3. 1Co 5:9-13
    6. Chapter VI
      1. 1Co 6:1-8
      2. 1Co 6:9-11
      3. 1Co 6:12-20
    7. Chapter VII
      1. 1Co 7:1-9
      2. 1Co 7:10-16
      3. 1Co 7:17-24
      4. 1Co 7:25-35
      5. 1Co 7:36-38
      6. 1Co 7:39-40
    8. Chapter VIII
      1. 1Co 8:1-3
      2. 1Co 8:4-6
      3. 1Co 8:7-13
    9. Chapter IX
      1. 1Co 9:1-2
      2. 1Co 9:3-14
      3. 1Co 9:15-18
      4. 1Co 9:19-23
      5. 1Co 9:24-27
    10. Chapter X
      1. 1Co 10:1-5
      2. 1Co 10:6-14
      3. 1Co 10:15-22
      4. 1Co 10:23-33
    11. Chapter XI
      1. 1Co 11:1-16
      2. 1Co 11:17-22
      3. 1Co 11:23-34
    12. Chapter XII
      1. 1Co 12:1-11
      2. 1Co 12:12-26
      3. 1Co 12:27-31
    13. Chapter XIII
      1. 1Co 13:1-3
      2. 1Co 13:4-7
      3. 1Co 13:8-13
    14. Chapter XIV
      1. 1Co 14:1-5
      2. 1Co 14:6-14
      3. 1Co 14:15-20
      4. 1Co 14:21-25
      5. 1Co 14:26-33
      6. 1Co 14:34-35
      7. 1Co 14:36-40
    15. Chapter XV
      1. 1Co 15:1-11
      2. 1Co 15:12-19
      3. 1Co 15:20-34
      4. 1Co 15:35-50
      5. 1Co 15:51-57
      6. 1Co 15:58
    16. Chapter XVI
      1. 1Co 16:1-4
      2. 1Co 16:5-9
      3. 1Co 16:10-12
      4. 1Co 16:13-18
      5. 1Co 16:19-24
  5. Second Corinthians
    1. Chapter I
      1. 2Co 1:1-2
      2. 2Co 1:3-6
      3. 2Co 1:7-11
      4. 2Co 1:12-14
      5. 2Co 1:15-24
    2. Chapter II
      1. 2Co 2:1-4
      2. 2Co 2:5-11
      3. 2Co 2:12-17
    3. Chapter III
      1. 2Co 3:1-5
      2. 2Co 3:6-11
      3. 2Co 3:12-18
    4. Chapter IV
      1. 2Co 4:1-7
      2. 2Co 4:8-18
    5. Chapter V
      1. 2Co 5:1-11
      2. 2Co 5:12-15
      3. 2Co 5:16-21
    6. Chapter VI
      1. 2Co 6:1-10
      2. 2Co 6:11-18
    7. Chapter VII
      1. 2Co 7:1-4
      2. 2Co 7:5-11
      3. 2Co 7:12-16
    8. Chapter VIII
      1. 2Co 8:1-6
      2. 2Co 8:7-15
      3. 2Co 8:16-24
    9. Chapter IX
      1. 2Co 9:1-5
      2. 2Co 9:6-15
    10. Chapter X
      1. 2Co 10:1-6
      2. 2Co 10:7-11
      3. 2Co 10:12-18
    11. Chapter XI
      1. 2Co 11:1-4
      2. 2Co 11:5-15
      3. 2Co 11:16-21
      4. 2Co 11:22-33
    12. Chapter XII
      1. 2Co 12:1-10
      2. 2Co 12:11-21
    13. Chapter XIII
      1. 2Co 13:1-6
      2. 2Co 13:7-10
      3. 2Co 13:11-14
  6. Galatians
    1. Chapter I
      1. Ga 1:1-5
      2. Ga 1:6-9
      3. Ga 1:10-24
    2. Chapter II
      1. Ga 2:1-10
      2. Ga 2:11-21
    3. Chapter III
      1. Ga 3:1-5
      2. Ga 3:6-18
      3. Ga 3:19-29
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Ga 4:1-7
      2. Ga 4:8-11
      3. Ga 4:12-16
      4. Ga 4:17-18
      5. Ga 4:19-20
      6. Ga 4:21-31
    5. Chapter V
      1. Ga 5:1-12
      2. Ga 5:13-26
    6. Chapter VI
      1. Ga 6:1-10
      2. Ga 6:11-18
  7. Ephesians
    1. Chapter I
      1. Eph 1:1-2
      2. Eph 1:3-14
      3. Eph 1:15-23
    2. Chapter II
      1. Eph 2:1-3
      2. Eph 2:4-10
      3. Eph 2:11-13
      4. Eph 2:14-22
    3. Chapter III
      1. Eph 3:1-13
      2. Eph 3:14-21
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Eph 4:1
      2. Eph 4:2-16
      3. Eph 4:17-32
    5. Chapter V
      1. Eph 5:1-2
      2. Eph 5:3-20
      3. Eph 5:21-33
    6. Chapter VI
      1. Eph 6:1-9
      2. Eph 6:10-18
      3. Eph 6:19-24
  8. Philippians
    1. Chapter I
      1. Php 1:1-2
      2. Php 1:3-6
      3. Php 1:7-8
      4. Php 1:9-11
      5. Php 1:12-20
      6. Php 1:21-26
      7. Php 1:27-30
    2. Chapter II
      1. Php 2:1-11
      2. Php 2:12-13
      3. Php 2:14-18
      4. Php 2:19-30
    3. Chapter III
      1. Php 3:1-3
      2. Php 3:4-8
      3. Php 3:9-14
      4. Php 3:15-16
      5. Php 3:17-21
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Php 4:1-9
      2. Php 4:10-19
      3. Php 4:20-23
  9. Colossians
    1. Chapter I
      1. Col 1:1-2
      2. Col 1:3-8
      3. Col 1:9-11
      4. Col 1:12-29
    2. Chapter II
      1. Col 2:1-3
      2. Col 2:4-12
      3. Col 2:13-15
      4. Col 2:16-23
    3. Chapter III
      1. Col 3:1-4
      2. Col 3:5-7
      3. Col 3:8-11
      4. Col 3:12-17
      5. Col 3:18-25
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Col 4:1
      2. Col 4:2-4
      3. Col 4:5-6
      4. Col 4:7-18
  10. First Thessalonians
    1. Chapter I
      1. 1Th 1:1
      2. 1Th 1:2-5
      3. 1Th 1:6-10
    2. Chapter II
      1. 1Th 2:1-6
      2. 1Th 2:7-12
      3. 1Th 2:13-16
      4. 1Th 2:17-20
    3. Chapter III
      1. 1Th 3:1-5
      2. 1Th 3:6-10
      3. 1Th 3:11-13
    4. Chapter IV
      1. 1Th 4:1-8
      2. 1Th 4:9-12
      3. 1Th 4:13-18
    5. Chapter V
      1. 1Th 5:1-5
      2. 1Th 5:6-10
      3. 1Th 5:11-15
      4. 1Th 5:16-22
      5. 1Th 5:23-28
  11. Second Thessalonians
    1. Chapter I
      1. 2Th 1:1-4
      2. 2Th 1:5-10
      3. 2Th 1:11-12
    2. Chapter II
      1. 2Th 2:1-3
      2. 2Th 2:3-12
      3. 2Th 2:13-15
      4. 2Th 2:16-17
    3. Chapter III
      1. 2Th 3:1-5
      2. 2Th 3:6-15
      3. 2Th 3:16-18
  12. First Timothy
    1. Chapter I
      1. 1Ti 1:1-4
      2. 1Ti 1:5-11
      3. 1Ti 1:12-17
      4. 1Ti 1:18-20
    2. Chapter II
      1. 1Ti 2:1-8
      2. 1Ti 2:9-15
    3. Chapter III
      1. 1Ti 3:1-7
      2. 1Ti 3:8-13
      3. 1Ti 3:14-16
    4. Chapter IV
      1. 1Ti 4:1-5
      2. 1Ti 4:6-16
    5. Chapter V
      1. 1Ti 5:1-2
      2. 1Ti 5:3-16
      3. 1Ti 5:17-25
    6. Chapter VI
      1. 1Ti 6:1-5
      2. 1Ti 6:6-12
      3. 1Ti 6:13-21
  13. Second Timothy
    1. Chapter I
      1. 2Ti 1:1-5
      2. 2Ti 1:6-14
      3. 2Ti 1:15-18
    2. Chapter II
      1. 2Ti 2:1-7
      2. 2Ti 2:8-13
      3. 2Ti 2:14-18
      4. 2Ti 2:19-21
      5. 2Ti 2:22-26
    3. Chapter III
      1. 2Ti 3:1-9
      2. 2Ti 3:10-17
    4. Chapter IV
      1. 2Ti 4:1-8
      2. 2Ti 4:9-15
      3. 2Ti 4:16-22
  14. Titus
    1. Chapter I
      1. Tit 1:1-4
      2. Tit 1:5
      3. Tit 1:6-16
    2. Chapter II
      1. Tit 2:1-10
      2. Tit 2:11-14
      3. Tit 2:15
    3. Chapter III
      1. Tit 3:1-8
      2. Tit 3:9-15
  15. Philemon
    1. Chapter I
      1. Phm 1:1-7
      2. Phm 1:8-25
  16. Hebrews
    1. Chapter I
      1. Heb 1:1-3
      2. Heb 1:4-14
    2. Chapter II
      1. Heb 2:1-4
      2. Heb 2:5-9
      3. Heb 2:10-13
      4. Heb 2:14-18
    3. Chapter III
      1. Heb 3:1-6
      2. Heb 3:7-19
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Heb 4:1-10
      2. Heb 4:11-16
    5. Chapter V
      1. Heb 5:1-9
      2. Heb 5:10-14
    6. Chapter VI
      1. Heb 6:1-8
      2. Heb 6:9-20
    7. Chapter VII
      1. Heb 7:1-10
      2. Heb 7:11-28
    8. Chapter VIII
      1. Heb 8:1-5
      2. Heb 8:6-13
    9. Chapter IX
      1. Heb 9:1-7
      2. Heb 9:8-14
      3. Heb 9:15-22
      4. Heb 9:23-28
    10. Chapter X
      1. Heb 10:1-6
      2. Heb 10:7-18
      3. Heb 10:19-39
    11. Chapter XI
      1. Heb 11:1-3
      2. Heb 11:4-31
      3. Heb 11:32-40
    12. Chapter XII
      1. Heb 12:1-3
      2. Heb 12:4-17
      3. Heb 12:18-29
    13. Chapter XIII
      1. Heb 13:1-17
      2. Heb 13:18-25
  17. James
    1. Chapter I
      1. Jas 1:1
      2. Jas 1:2-12
      3. Jas 1:13-18
      4. Jas 1:19-27
    2. Chapter II
      1. Jas 2:1-7
      2. Jas 2:8-13
      3. Jas 2:14-26
    3. Chapter III
      1. Jas 3:1-12
      2. Jas 3:13-18
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Jas 4:1-10
      2. Jas 4:11-17
    5. Chapter V
      1. Jas 5:1-11
      2. Jas 5:12-20
  18. First Peter
    1. Chapter I
      1. 1Pe 1:1-2
      2. 1Pe 1:3-5
      3. 1Pe 1:6-9
      4. 1Pe 1:10-12
      5. 1Pe 1:13-23
      6. 1Pe 1:24-25
    2. Chapter II
      1. 1Pe 2:1-3
      2. 1Pe 2:4-12
      3. 1Pe 2:13-25
    3. Chapter III
      1. 1Pe 3:1-7
      2. 1Pe 3:8-15
      3. 1Pe 3:16-17
      4. 1Pe 3:18-20
      5. 1Pe 3:21-22
    4. Chapter IV
      1. 1Pe 4:1-3
      2. 1Pe 4:4-6
      3. 1Pe 4:7-11
      4. 1Pe 4:12-19
    5. Chapter V
      1. 1Pe 5:1-4
      2. 1Pe 5:5-7
      3. 1Pe 5:8-9
      4. 1Pe 5:10-14
  19. Second Peter
    1. Chapter I
      1. 2Pe 1:1-4
      2. 2Pe 1:5-11
      3. 2Pe 1:12-15
      4. 2Pe 1:16-18
      5. 2Pe 1:19-21
    2. Chapter II
      1. 2Pe 2:1-3
      2. 2Pe 2:3-6
      3. 2Pe 2:7-9
      4. 2Pe 2:10-22
    3. Chapter III
      1. 2Pe 3:1-2
      2. 2Pe 3:3-7
      3. 2Pe 3:8
      4. 2Pe 3:9-10
      5. 2Pe 3:11-18
  20. First John
    1. Chapter I
      1. 1Jo 1:1-4
      2. 1Jo 1:5-7
      3. 1Jo 1:8-10
    2. Chapter II
      1. 1Jo 2:1-2
      2. 1Jo 2:3-6
      3. 1Jo 2:7-11
      4. 1Jo 2:12-17
      5. 1Jo 2:18-19
      6. 1Jo 2:20-27
      7. 1Jo 2:28-29
    3. Chapter III
      1. 1Jo 3:1-3
      2. 1Jo 3:4-10
      3. 1Jo 3:11-13
      4. 1Jo 3:14-19
      5. 1Jo 3:20-22
      6. 1Jo 3:23-24
    4. Chapter IV
      1. 1Jo 4:1-3
      2. 1Jo 4:4-6
      3. 1Jo 4:7-13
      4. 1Jo 4:14-16
      5. 1Jo 4:17-21
    5. Chapter V
      1. 1Jo 5:1-5
      2. 1Jo 5:6-9
      3. 1Jo 5:10-13
      4. 1Jo 5:14-17
      5. 1Jo 5:18-21
  21. Second John
    1. Chapter I
      1. 2Jo 1:1-4
      2. 2Jo 1:5-6
      3. 2Jo 1:7-9
      4. 2Jo 1:10-11
      5. 2Jo 1:12-13
  22. Third John
    1. Chapter I
      1. 3Jo 1:1-2
      2. 3Jo 1:3-8
      3. 3Jo 1:9-11
      4. 3Jo 1:12-14
  23. Jude
    1. Chapter I
      1. Jude 1:1-2
      2. Jude 1:3-7
      3. Jude 1:8-15
      4. Jude 1:16-25
  24. Revelation
    1. Chapter I
      1. Re 1:1-2
      2. Re 1:3-8
      3. Re 1:9-20
    2. Chapter II
      1. Re 2:1-7
      2. Re 2:8-11
      3. Re 2:12-17
      4. Re 2:18-29
    3. Chapter III
      1. Re 3:1-6
      2. Re 3:7-13
      3. Re 3:14-22
    4. Chapter IV
      1. Re 4:1-8
      2. Re 4:8-11
    5. Chapter V
      1. Re 5:1-5
      2. Re 5:6-14
    6. Chapter VI
      1. Re 6:1-2
      2. Re 6:3-8
      3. Re 6:9-17
    7. Chapter VII
      1. Re 7:1-12
      2. Re 7:13-17
    8. Chapter VIII
      1. Re 8:1-6
      2. Re 8:7-13
    9. Chapter IX
      1. Re 9:1-12
      2. Re 9:13-21
    10. Chapter X
      1. Re 10:1-7
      2. Re 10:8-11
    11. Chapter XI
      1. Re 11:1-2
      2. Re 11:3-13
      3. Re 11:14-19
    12. Chapter XII
      1. Re 12:1-11
      2. Re 12:12-17
    13. Chapter XIII
      1. Re 13:1-10
      2. Re 13:11-18
    14. Chapter XIV
      1. Re 14:1-5
      2. Re 14:6-12
      3. Re 14:13-20
    15. Chapter XV
      1. Re 15:1-4
      2. Re 15:5-8
    16. Chapter XVI
      1. Re 16:1-7
      2. Re 16:8-11
      3. Re 16:12-16
      4. Re 16:17-21
    17. Chapter XVII
      1. Re 17:1-6
      2. Re 17:7-13
      3. Re 17:14-18
    18. Chapter XVIII
      1. Re 18:1-8
      2. Re 18:9-24
    19. Chapter XIX
      1. Re 19:1-4
      2. Re 19:5-10
      3. Re 19:11-21
    20. Chapter XX
      1. Re 20:1-10
      2. Re 20:11-15
    21. Chapter XXI
      1. Re 21:1-8
      2. Re 21:9-27
    22. Chapter XXII
      1. Re 22:1-5
      2. Re 22:6-19
      3. Re 22:20-21
  25. Indexes
    1. Index of Scripture References
    2. Index of Scripture Commentary