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All this and heaven too.

Matthew Henry

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Matthew Henry
Age: 51 †
Born: 1662
Born: October 18
Died: 1714
Died: June 22
Author
Theologian
Writer
Sir y Fflint
Attitude
Heaven

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Men of polite learning and a liberal education.
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Esther came to a proud imperious man we come to the God of love and grace.
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Those who have a heart to do good, never need complain for want of opportunity.
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Man takes a great deal of pains to heap up riches, and they are but like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good for nothing unless they be spread.
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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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Pure Christianity and serious godliness fear not the scrutiny of a free thought, but despise the impotent malice of a prejudiced one.
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Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse.
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Days of trouble must be days of prayer.
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Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep.
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