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Take Jesus for your king, and by baptism swear allegiance to him take him for your prophet, and hear him take him for your priest, to make atonement for you.
Matthew Henry
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Matthew Henry
Age: 51 †
Born: 1662
Born: October 18
Died: 1714
Died: June 22
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When we are calling to God to turn the eye of His favor towards us He is calling to us to turn the eye of our obedience towards Him.
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The grace that saves them is the free undeserved goodness and favor of God.
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Those who teach by their doctrine must teach by their life, or else they pull down with one hand what they build up with the other.
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Seducers are more dangerous enemies to the church than persecutors.
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The anger of a meek man is like fire struck out of steel, hard to be got out, and when it is, soon gone.
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The counsels and decrees of God do not truckle to the frail and fickle will of man.
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If we would be angry and not sin, we must be angry at nothing but sin and we should be more jealous for the glory of God than for any interest or reputation of our own.
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Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.
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That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it, which will waste it and the same corrupt dispositions which incline men to the sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
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Why wilt thou be so sottish, such an enemy to thyself, as to prefer puddle-water, and that poisoned too and stolen, before pure living waters out of thy own well?
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None can know their election but by their conformity to the image of Christ for all that are chosen are chosen to sanctification.
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Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare.
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God is either your worst enemy or your best friend.
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Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse.
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