The counsels and decrees of God do not truckle to the frail and fickle will of man. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Men may die like lambs and yet have their place forever with the goats. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The greatest of men must turn beggars when they have to do with Christ. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Esther came to a proud imperious man; we come to the God of love and grace. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Nothing can make a man truly great but being truly good, and partaking of God's holiness. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
If ill thoughts at any time enter into the mind of a good man, he doth not roll them under his tongue… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
It is a sin against God not to pray for the Israel of God, especially for those of them that are under… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
No man will say, "There is no God" 'till he is so hardened in sin that it has become his interest that… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The meek are those who quietly submit themselves to God, to His Word and to His rod, who follow His directions, and… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
You may as soon find a living man who does not breathe, as a living Christian who does not pray. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Man takes great pains to heap up riches, and they are like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
You have been used to take notice of the sayings of dying men — this is mine: That a life spent in… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it, which will waste it; and the… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Be careful if you make a women cry, because God counts her tears. The woman came out of a man’s ribs. Not… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
You have been asked to take notice of the sayings of dying men—this is mine: that a life spent in the service… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Were a man to live as long as Methuselah, and to spend all his days in the highest delights sin can offer,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
There are remains of great and good men, which, like this mantle, ought to be gathered up and preserved by the survivors,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
A modest dress is a very good thing, if it be the genuine indication of a humble heart, and is to instruct;… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
A man that is endued with the powers of reason, by which he is capable of knowing, serving, glorifying, and enjoying his… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Those may justly be reckoned void of understanding that do not bless and praise God; nor do men ever rightly use their… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
God cannot be represented by an image. We ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
As if men did not die fast enough, they are ingenious at finding out ways to destroy one another. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Men cannot expect to do ill and fare well, but to find that done to them which they did to others. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Man takes a great deal of pains to heap up riches, and they are but like heaps of manure in the furrows… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Death to a good man is his release from the imprisonment of this world, and his departure to the enjoyments of another… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The anger of a meek man is like fire struck out of steel, hard to be got out, and when it is,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Riches, in the hands of a man that is wise and generous, are good for something, but in the hands of a… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The remains of great and good men, like Elijah's mantle, ought to be gathered up and preserved by their survivors, that as… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Our duty as Christians is always to keep heaven in our eye and earth under our feet. — Matthew Henry Copy Share
“Those that truly love God will make it their constant care and endeavour to keep his commandments, particularly those that relate to his worship.… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
In order to the attaining of all useful knowledge this is most necessary, that we fear God; we are not qualified to profit by… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
“When men drive God's word from them he justly permits their delusions, and answers them according to the multitude of their idols.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share
Christ died. He left a will in which He gave His soul to His Father, His body to Joseph of Arimathea, His clothes to… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
“God's word will stand, and we shall get nothing by disputing it, or delaying to submit to it.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share
We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
“When God gives law to us, we must give honour to him; when he speaks, we must bow our heads and worship.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share
“The first that dies is a martyr, and dies for his religion; and of such it may more truly be said than of soldiers… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
They that pray in the family do well; they that pray and read the Scriptures do better; but they that pray, and read, and… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
“Let no man go beyond or defraud his brother, for, though it be hidden from man, it will be found that God is the… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
“Those who are unconcerned in the affairs of their brethren, and take no care, when they have opportunity, to prevent their hurt in their… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I should die in the… — Matthew Henry Copy Share
