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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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Sir y Fflint
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We should take heed of pride it is a sin that turned angels into devils.
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None live so easily, so pleasantly, as those that live by faith.
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Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of them.
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It is not enough for us to be where God is worshipped, if we do not ourselves worship him.
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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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Christ teaches by the Spirit of wisdom in the heart, opening the understanding to the Spirit of revelation in the word.
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Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare.
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The flower of youth never appears more beautiful than when it bends toward the sun of righteousness.
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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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Tears are a tribute to our deceased friends. When the body is sown, it must be watered. But we must not sorrow as those that have no hope for we have a good hope through grace both concerning them and concerning ourselves.
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After a storm comes a calm.
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Those who have a heart to do good, never need complain for want of opportunity.
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Blushing is the colour of virtue.
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Brotherly love is still the distinguishing badge of every true Christian.
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Every tear of sorrow sown by the righteous springs up a pearl.
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Everlasting life is a jewel of too great a value to be purchased by the wealth of this world.
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Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions.
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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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Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from the other.
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It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.
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