Source: A commentary upon the holy Bible: Isaiah to Malachi
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Source: An Exposition of the Old and New Testament ...
“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
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
Source: The Secret of Communion with God
Source: Directions for daily communion with God, in 3 discourses, and The communicant's companion
“Prayer time must be kept up as duly as meal-time.”
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
“God's promises are to be our pleas in prayer.”
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
“Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.”
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition
“You may as soon find a living man who does not breathe, as a living Christian who does not pray.”
“God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.”
Source: Directions for daily communion with God, in 3 discourses, and The communicant's companion
“Days of trouble must be days of prayer.”
Source: An Exposition of the Book of Psalms: With Practical Remarks and Observations
“The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.”
Source: Daily Communion with God: Christianity No Sect ; The Sabbath ; The Promises of God ; The Worth of the Soul ; A Church in the House
Source: Matthew Henry Study Bible - KJV edition
Source: Matthew Henry Study Bible - Revised King James Version
“The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.”
Source: The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition