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Matthew Henry was an English author, born on October 18, 1662, and died on June 22, 1714. He is best known for his commentary on the Bible, which has had a profound impact on Christian theology and religious studies.

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“It is a sin against God not to pray for the Israel of God, especially for those of them that are under our charge. Good men are afraid of the guilt of omissions ( I Samuel 12).”

Men Sin Praying Guilt Israel Good Man Omission

Book: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

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

“If ill thoughts at any time enter into the mind of a good man, he doth not roll them under his tongue as a sweet morsel.”

Ifs Men Mind Sweet Ill Tongue Good Man

Book:An Exposition of the Book of Psalms: With Practical Remarks and Observations

Source: An Exposition of the Book of Psalms: With Practical Remarks and Observations

“Death to a good man is his release from the imprisonment of this world, and his departure to the enjoyments of another world.”

Men World This World Release Enjoyment Good Man Departure Another World Imprisonment

Book: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

“To a good man, God gives not only wisdom and knowledge, but joy.”

Men Giving Joy Good Man Knowledge And Wisdom

Book:Grant Me Wisdom

Source: Grant Me Wisdom