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Matthew Henry

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Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness makes goodness much more serviceable.
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Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness makes goodness much more serviceable.
Better late than never.
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Better late than never.
Those that look with contempt upon worldly honours shall be recompensed with the honour that cometh from God, which is the true honour.
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Those that look with contempt upon worldly honours shall be recompensed with the honour that cometh from God, which is the true honour.
A Christian makes his body a sacrifice to God, though he does not give it to be burned.
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A Christian makes his body a sacrifice to God, though he does not give it to be burned.
All the disciples and followers of the Lord Jesus must be nonconformists to this world.
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All the disciples and followers of the Lord Jesus must be nonconformists to this world.
All the benefit of our religious services is lost if we do not improve them, and conduct ourselves aright afterwards.
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All the benefit of our religious services is lost if we do not improve them, and conduct ourselves aright afterwards.
When God pardons sin he quite abolishes it, casts it behind his back.
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When God pardons sin he quite abolishes it, casts it behind his back.
There may be idols in the heart, where there are none in the sanctuary.
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There may be idols in the heart, where there are none in the sanctuary.
All those who rejoice in the success of the church’s enemies will share with them in their downfall; and those who have most indulged themselves in pride and pleasure are the least able to bear calamities; their sorrows will be as excessive as their pleasure and jollity were before.
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All those who rejoice in the success of the church’s enemies will share with them in their downfall; and those who have most indulged themselves in pride and pleasure are the least able to bear calamities; their sorrows will be as excessive as their pleasure and jollity were before.
Note, Those who go about to mock God do but deceive themselves. Hypocrisy in religion is the greatest folly as well as wickedness, since the God we have to do with can easily see through all our disguises, and will certainly deal with us hereafter, not according to our professions, but our practices.
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Note, Those who go about to mock God do but deceive themselves. Hypocrisy in religion is the greatest folly as well as wickedness, since the God we have to do with can easily see through all our disguises, and will certainly deal with us hereafter, not according to our professions, but our practices.
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