A life spent in the service of God and in communion with him, is the most pleasant life that any one can live in the world.
– Matthew Henry –
Matthew Henry
April 30, 2014
It is our duty not only to hold fast, but to hold forth the word of life; not only to hold it fast for our own benefit, but to hold it forth for the benefit of others, to hold it forth as the candlestick holds forth the candle, which makes it appear to advantage all around, or as the luminaries of the heavens, which shed their influence far and wide.
– Matthew Henry –
October 9, 2013
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.
– Matthew Henry –
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September 29, 2013
Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I should die in the pulpit, I would desire to die preaching repentance, and if out of the pulpit I would desire to die practicing it.
– Matthew Henry –
April 15, 2013
Saints are often drowsy, and listless, and half asleep; but the word and Spirit of Christ will put life and vigor into the soul.
– Matthew Henry –
August 20, 2012
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.
– Matthew Henry –
February 19, 2012
The heart of man is narrow, and cannot contain both loves. The world draws down the heart from God; and so the more the love of the world prevails the more the love of God dwindles and decays… The Spirit of God in true Christians is opposed to the spirit of the world.
– Matthew Henry –
December 20, 2011
Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I should die in the pulpit, I would desire to die preaching repentance, and if out of the pulpit I would desire to die practicing it.
– Matthew Henry –