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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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They that pray in the family do well they that pray and read the Scriptures do better but they that pray, and read, and sing do best of all.
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Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.
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The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.
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We should take heed of pride it is a sin that turned angels into devils.
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The God of Israel is sometimes a God who hides Himself, but never a God who absents Himself sometimes in the dark, but never at a distance.
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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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None so blind as those who will not see.
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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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A state of apostasy is worse than a state of ignorance.
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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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Whatever we have of this world in our hands, our care must be to keep it out of our hearts, lest it come between us and Christ.
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All this and heaven too.
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So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.
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Were we to think more of our own mistakes and offences, we should be less apt to judge other people.
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There is a burden of care in getting riches fear in keeping them temptation in using them guilt in abusing them sorrow in losing them and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.
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No creature hath the like resemblance to the divine nature, as light hath. He doth not only dwell in light, but he is light. Light is a pure, bright, clear, spiritual, unmixed substance. God is infinitely so.
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God's favour is happiness.
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Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.
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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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It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.
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