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Matthew Henry Quotes


After a storm comes a calm.

Better late than never.

Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.

He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel.

He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.

Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life.

It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.

It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.

It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.

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.

It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.

Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep.

Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep.

Men of polite learning and a liberal education.

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.

None so deaf as those that will not hear.

None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see.

Not lost, but gone before.