284 Quotes by Matthew Henry

Were a man to live as long as Methuselah, and to spend all his days in the highest delights sin can offer, one hour of the anguish and tribulation that must follow, would far outweigh them.

The sentences in the book of providence are sometimes long, and you must read a great way before you understand their meaning.

Their own second and sober thoughts.

We cannot expect too little from man nor too much from God.

God took Eve from the side of Adam, not from his foot to be his menial or slave or servant, not from his head to be his mental superior, and did take him from that which is nearest his heart, that he might love her, and that which is under his arm, that he might protect her.

Earth is embittered to us, that heaven may be endeared.

Brotherly love is the badge of Christ's disciples.

We have a cunning adversary, who watches to do mischief, and will promote errors, even by the words of scripture.

Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.