Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.
Matthew HenryWe should take notice of that in others which is good, to their praise, that by so doing we may lay engagements upon them to abound therein more and more.
Matthew HenryEve 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.
Matthew HenryMen cannot expect to do ill and fare well, but to find that done to them which they did to others.
Matthew HenryIt is easy to be religious when religion is in fashion; but it is an evidence of strong faith and resolution to swim against a stream to heaven, and to appear for God when no one else appears for Him.
Matthew HenryThe way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.
Matthew HenryStichwörter: peace church purity
The fear of God reigning in the heart is the beauty of the soul.
Matthew HenryWomen were created from the rib of man to be beside him, not from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled by him, but from under his arm to be protected by him, near to his heart to be loved by him.
Matthew HenryStichwörter: men-and-women gender-stereotypes
The woman was made of a rib out of the side of Adam; not made out of his head to rule over him, nor out of his feet to be trampled upon by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected, and near his heart to be beloved.
Matthew HenryStichwörter: gender-roles
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Personal and relative duties must be done in obedience to his commands, with due aim at pleasing and honouring him, from principles of holy love and fear of him. But there is an express and direct duty also that we owe to God, namely, belief and acknowledgement of his being and perfections, paying him internal and external worship and homage - loving, fearing, and trusting in Him - depending on Him, and devoting ourselves to Him - observing all those religious duties and ordinances that He has appointed - praying to Him, praising Him, and meditating on His word and works.
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