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Matthew Henry
Age: 51 †
Born: 1662
Born: October 18
Died: 1714
Died: June 22
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Theologian
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Be careful if you make a women cry, because God counts her tears. The woman came out of a man’s ribs. Not from his feet to be walked on, not from his head to be superior, but from his side to be equal, under the arm to be protected, and next to the heart to be loved.
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We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise, to do what is best for us, if we love Him, and serve Him.
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In all God's providences, it is good to compare His word and His works together for we shall find a beautiful harmony between them, and that they mutually illustrate each other.
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God is either your worst enemy or your best friend.
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God's favour is happiness.
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Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown.
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The service of sin is perfect slavery.
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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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The meek are those who quietly submit themselves to God, to His Word and to His rod, who follow His directions, and comply with His designs, and are gentle toward all men.
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...When we are waiting upon God to bless us, we should stir up ourselves to bless him.
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All this and heaven too.
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We have a cunning adversary, who watches to do mischief, and will promote errors, even by the words of scripture.
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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 kingdom of heaven was never intended to indulge the ease of triflers, but to the rest of them that labor.
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After a storm comes a calm.
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The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.
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For love is of God. He is the fountain, author, parent, and commander of love it is the sum of his law and gospel.
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Not lost, but gone before.
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A man that is endued with the powers of reason, by which he is capable of knowing, serving, glorifying, and enjoying his Maker, and yet lives without God in the world, is certainly the most despicable and the most miserable animal under the sun.
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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.
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