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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When God is about to give His people the expected good, He pours out a Spirit of prayer, and it is a good sign that He is coming towards them in mercy.

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Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from the other.

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Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I should die in the pulpit, I would desire to die preaching repentance, and if out of the pulpit I would desire to die practicing it.

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Though we may now think some sins light and little, if the Lord awaken the conscience, we shall feel even the smallest sin heavy upon our souls.

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Those may justly be reckoned void of understanding that do not bless and praise God; nor do men ever rightly use their reason till they begin to be religious, nor live as men till they live to the glory of God. As reason is the substratum or subject of religion (so that creatures which have no reason are not capable of religion), so religion is the crown and glory of reason, and we have our reason in vain, and shall one day wish we had never had it, if we do not glorify God with it.

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The kingdom of heaven was never intended to indulge the ease of triflers, but to the rest of them that labor.

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Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse.

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There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.

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

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They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.

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God is either your worst enemy or your best friend.

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Christ is our temple, in whom by faith all believers meet.

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May Christ be our joy, our confidence, our all. May we daily be made more like to Him, and more devoted to His service.

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Were we to think more of our own mistakes and offences, we should be less apt to judge other people.

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Man takes a great deal of pains to heap up riches, and they are but like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good for nothing unless they be spread.

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

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

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Those who complain most are most to be complained of.

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...When we are waiting upon God to bless us, we should stir up ourselves to bless him.

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