Facts about Matthew Henry

Occup.Clergyman
FromEngland
BornOctober 18, 1662
DiedJune 22, 1714
Aged51 years

Summary

Matthew Henry was a famous Clergyman from England, who lived between October 18, 1662 and June 22, 1714. He/she became 51 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection. Our collection contains 30 quotes who is written / told by Matthew.

30 Famous quotes by Matthew Henry

Small: Better late than never
"Better late than never"
Small: After a storm comes a calm
"After a storm comes a calm"
Small: Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse
"Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse"
Small: They that die by famine die by inches
"They that die by famine die by inches"
Small: They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comfo
"They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts"
Small: The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity
"The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity"
Small: The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints
"The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints"
Small: The better day, the worse deed
"The better day, the worse deed"
Small: So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar
"So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar"
Small: Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown
"Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown"
Small: Saying and doing are two things
"Saying and doing are two things"
Small: Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions
"Sanctified afflictions are spiritual promotions"
Small: Not lost, but gone before
"Not lost, but gone before"
Small: None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see
"None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see"
Small: None so deaf as those that will not hear
"None so deaf as those that will not hear"
Small: No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness
"No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness"
Small: Men of polite learning and a liberal education
"Men of polite learning and a liberal education"
Small: Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep
"Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep"
Small: Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep
"Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep"
Small: It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven
"It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven"
Small: It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and fo
"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"
Small: It is good news, worthy of all acceptation and yet not too good to be true
"It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true"
Small: It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice
"It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice"
Small: It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the
"It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church"
Small: Here is bread, which strengthens mans heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life
"Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life"
Small: He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave
"He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave"
Small: He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel
"He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel"
Small: Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable
"Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable"
Small: Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial
"Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces"
Small: Eve was not taken out of Adams head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but o
"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"