Matthew Henry Quotes, Prayer Quotes

The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.

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You have been used to take notice of the sayings of dying men — this is mine: That a life spent in the service of God, and communion with him, is the most comfortable and pleasant life that one can live in the present world.

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

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The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.

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God's favour is happiness.

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When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence.

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Pure Christianity and serious godliness fear not the scrutiny of a free thought, but despise the impotent malice of a prejudiced one.

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Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.

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

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When we are calling to God to turn the eye of His favor towards us He is calling to us to turn the eye of our obedience towards Him.

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You may as soon find a living man who does not breathe, as a living Christian who does not pray.

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Cast not away your confidence because God defers his performances. That which does not come in your time, will be hastened in his time, which is always the more convenient season. God will work when he pleases, how he pleases, and by what means he pleases. He is not bound to keep our time, but he will perform his work, honor our faith, and reward them that diligently seek him.

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The fear of God reigning in the heart is the beauty of the soul.

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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.

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Not lost, but gone before.

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Those that have so much power over others as to be able to oppress them have seldom so much over themselves as not to oppress.

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The better day, the worse deed.

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When he [the slothful person] is pressed to be diligent, either in his worldly affairs or in the business of religion, this is his excuse (and a sorry excuse it is as bad as none).

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Tears are a tribute to our deceased friends. When the body is sown, it must be watered. But we must not sorrow as those that have no hope; for we have a good hope through grace both concerning them and concerning ourselves.

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None are sent empty away from Christ but those who come to him full of themselves.

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