Matthew Poole’s Commentary on the Holy Bible, Volumes 1

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Matthew Poole was one of the most influential Puritan ministers and thinkers of the seventeenth century. A Protestant clergyman in England during a time of religious persecution, he fled the country due to threats of assassination. Poole was known as a devoted Christian, full of integrity and perseverance, in addition to being a great theologian and writer. His commentary series has been a...

power of God; not done by us, but by him; that he, not we, might have all the glory. 8 We are stroubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but ‖not in despair; We are troubled on every side; we are many ways, indeed every way, afflicted, afflicted with all sorts of afflictions; yet not distressed; but yet we are not like persons cooped up into a strait place, so as they are not able to turn them, nor know which way to move (so the word signifies). We are perplexed; the word signifies

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