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“When he [the slothful person] is pressed to be diligent, either in his worldly affairs or in the business of religion, this is his excuse (and a sorry excuse it is as bad as none).”

Quote by Matthew Henry

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Job to Song of Solomon

This compilation features profound and poetic narratives from the Hebrew Bible, encompassing the Book of Job, a narrative of suffering and divine justice, and the Song of Solomon, a love poem celebrating human passion and divine love. more

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Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry

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. more

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