As if men did not die fast enough, they are ingenious at finding out ways to destroy one another. Matthew Henry More Quotes by Matthew Henry More Quotes From Matthew Henry Our creature comforts Matthew Henry creature-comfortscreaturescomfort The greatest of men must turn beggars when they have to do with Christ. Matthew Henry turnsmenchrist Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost. Matthew Henry costdeceivinglasts Humility is the great preserver of peace and order in all Christian churches and societies, consequently pride is the great disturber of them, and the cause of most dissensions and breaches in the church. Matthew Henry pridehumilitychristian ...When we are waiting upon God to bless us, we should stir up ourselves to bless him. Matthew Henry blessshouldwaiting Earth is embittered to us, that heaven may be endeared. Matthew Henry earthmayheaven A state of apostasy is worse than a state of ignorance. Matthew Henry apostasystatesignorance I shall be supplied with whatever I need; and, if I have not everything I desire, I may conclude it is either not fit for me, or I shall have it in due time. Matthew Henry desiremayneeds Poor people are as much in danger from an inordinate desire towards the wealth of the world as rich from an inordinate delight in it. Matthew Henry delightdesirepeople Hearkners, we say, seldom hear good of themselves. Matthew Henry Grace in the soul is heaven in that soul. Matthew Henry soulgraceheaven The kingdom of heaven was never intended to indulge the ease of triflers, but to the rest of them that labor. Matthew Henry kingdomseaseheaven Holy joy will be oil to the wheels of our obedience. Matthew Henry oilwheelsjoy Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions. Matthew Henry promotionafflictionspiritual God's promises are to be our pleas in prayer. Matthew Henry prayerpromise Why wilt thou be so sottish, such an enemy to thyself, as to prefer puddle-water, and that poisoned too and stolen, before pure living waters out of thy own well? Matthew Henry puddleswaterenemy We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise, to do what is best for us, if we love Him, and serve Him. Matthew Henry wisebelievepromise To a good man, God gives not only wisdom and knowledge, but joy. Matthew Henry joygivingmen Take Jesus for your king, and by baptism swear allegiance to him; take him for your prophet, and hear him; take him for your priest, to make atonement for you. Matthew Henry baptismkingsjesus Not lost, but gone before. Matthew Henry losinggonelost
