Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry
Matthew Henrywas a Nonconformist minister and author, born in Wales, United Kingdom but spending much of his life in England...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth18 October 1662
heart desire christ
Those that abide in Christ as their heart's desire shall have, through Christ, their heart's desire.
waiting desire delight
To wait on God is to live a life of desire toward Him, delight in Him, dependence on Him, and devotedness to Him.
jesus example sometimes
Though He had so much work to do with others, yet He [Jesus] chose sometimes to be alone, to set us an example.
soul gold body
It is better to get wisdom than gold. Gold is another's, wisdom is our own; gold is for the body and time, wisdom for the soul and eternity.
business hands firsts
It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with.
repent take-time
It is better to take time to consider, than find time to repent.