Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
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“None so blind, so deaf, as those that will not hear, that will not see.”
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
Source: Book of Job - Complete Bible Commentary Verse by Verse
“He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.”
Source: A commentary upon the holy Bible
Source: Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible: Volume IV-II - Jeremiah to Lamentations
“So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.”
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839
“Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep.”
Source: Bible Commentary - Genesis
“No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.”
Source: Psalm LXIV-Malachi
“The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.”
Source: Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible: Volume I-II - Leviticus to Deuteronomy
“It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.”
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839
“It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.”
Source: Bible Commentary - James
“Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life.”
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839
“Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse.”
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839
“Men of polite learning and a liberal education.”
Source: Exposition of the Old and New Testament
“Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.”
Source: Exposition of the Old and New Testament
“Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown.”
“It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.”
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament ...
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839
Source: An Exposition of the New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents ...
“Better to get up late and be wide awake then, than to get up early and be asleep all day.”
Source: Matthew Henry Study Bible - Revised King James Version
Source: Job to Song of Solomon
Source: The Miscellaneous Writings of the Revd. Matthew Henry: Consisting of Sermons, Tracts and Biographical Sketches of Eminent Christians and Ministers. To which is Added the Sermon Preached on the Author's Death
“We cannot expect too little from man nor too much from God.”
Source: An Account of the Life and Death of Mr. Philip Henry, Minister of the Gospel, Near Whitchurch in Shropshire, who Dyed June 24, 1696 in the Sixty Fifth Year of His Age: With Dr. Bates's Dedication
Source: The Miscellaneous Writings of the Revd. Matthew Henry: Consisting of Sermons, Tracts and Biographical Sketches of Eminent Christians and Ministers. To which is Added the Sermon Preached on the Author's Death
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
Source: An exposition of all the books of the Old and New Testaments: ...: Wherein each chapter is summed up in its contents: the sacred text inserted at large in distinct paragraphs ... largely illustrated with practical remarks and observations
“The greatest of men must turn beggars when they have to do with Christ.”
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
Source: Exposition of the Old and New Testament
“Brotherly love is the badge of Christ's disciples.”
Source: Exposition of the Old and New Testament
Source: The Comprehensive Commentary on the Holy Bible: Acts-Revelation
“Brotherly love is still the distinguishing badge of every true Christian.”
Source: A commentary upon the holy Bible: Isaiah to Malachi
“...When we are waiting upon God to bless us, we should stir up ourselves to bless him.”
Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839
“A state of apostasy is worse than a state of ignorance.”
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
“Earth is embittered to us, that heaven may be endeared.”
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
“Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.”
Source: A commentary upon the holy Bible: Romans to revelation
Source: A commentary upon the holy Bible: Romans to revelation
Source: Matthew Henry Study Bible - KJV edition