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Tag Archives: Matthew Henry
Joyless
“Holy joy will be oil to the wheels of our obedience.” Matthew Henry (1662-1714) Squeaky wheels may get things done, but without joy. Good morning, Lord. I’ve learned that Your way is the best way, and yet … Continue reading
See God with Us (Emmanuel)
“By the light of nature we see God as a God above us, by the light of the law we see Him as a God against us, but by the light of the gospel we see Him as Emmanuel, God … Continue reading
Posted in Morning Prayer, Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Emmanuel, God with us, great commandments, Matthew 22:37-39, Matthew Henry, see God
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Repent: More than “I’m Sorry”
“Many mourn for their sins that do not truly repent of them, weep bitterly for them, and yet continue in love and league with them.” Matthew Henry (1662-1714) Commentary, 1 Samuel 24:16 Repentance isn’t an apology. It’s a life-style … Continue reading
Posted in Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Matthew Henry, repentance
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God’s Tools
God told His people: Isaiah 41:15 (TLB) You shall be a new and sharp-toothed threshing instrument to tear all enemies apart, making chaff of mountains. Matthew Henry* put it this way: “He is but an instrument, a tool in God’s … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Isaiah 41:15, Matthew Henry, tool, toolbox
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