"Man takes great pains to heap up riches,……" — Matthew Henry
"Man takes great pains to heap up riches, and they are like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good for nothing unless they be spread."
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142 Quotes by Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry has 142 quotes on this site.
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A man that is endued with the powers of reason, by which he is capable of knowing, serving, glorifying, and…
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No man will say, "There is no God" 'till he is so hardened in sin that it has become his…
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Christ is our temple, in whom by faith all believers meet.
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Though we cannot by our prayers give God any information, yet we must by our prayers give him honor.
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We read of preaching the Word out of season, but we do not read of praying out of season, for…
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Prayer time must be kept up as duly as meal-time.
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God's promises are to be our pleas in prayer.
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Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.
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You may as soon find a living man who does not breathe, as a living Christian who does not pray.
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In order to the attaining of all useful knowledge this is most necessary, that we fear God; we are not…
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Christ died. He left a will in which He gave His soul to His Father, His body to Joseph of…
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Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I…
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My private life is perfect. If your private life and your life outside football is good, then it is good…
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The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was Ben Hur. We watched…
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Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam,…
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But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.
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An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
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I was playing cricket first and my cricket coach was the one that introduced me to track and field.
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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
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The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day…
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