Matthew Henry Quotes About Heart

Quotes about: Heart

• 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.

  Matthew Henry

  Love, Inspirational, Relationship

  "Happy Spouse-- Happy House: The Best Game Plan for a Winning Marriage" by Pat Williams, Ruth E. Williams, David Wimbish, 2009.

• Whatever we have of this world in our hands, our care must be to keep it out of our hearts, lest it come between us and Christ.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Hands, World

  Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.5866, Harper Collins

• 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.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Charity, Christianity

  Matthew Henry, Thomas Scott (1839). “The Comprehensive Commentary on the Holy Bible: Acts-Revelation”, p.54

• Be careful if you make a women cry, because God counts her tears. The woman came out of a man’s ribs. Not from his feet to be walked on, not from his head to be superior, but from his side to be equal, under the arm to be protected, and next to the heart to be loved.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Real Men, Feet

• The provisions of Christ's gospel appear mean and scanty to the world, yet they satisfy all that feed on him in their hearts by faith with thanksgiving.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Mean, World

  Matthew Henry, Thomas Scott (1835). “A commentary upon the holy Bible”, p.91

• A modest dress is a very good thing, if it be the genuine indication of a humble heart, and is to instruct; but it is a bad thing if it be the hypocritical disguise of a proud ambitious heart, and is to deceive. Let men be really as good as they seem to be, but not seem to be better than really they are.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Humble, Men

  Matthew Henry “Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible: Volume IV-IV - Joel to Malachi”, Lulu.com

• Hard words indeed break no bones, but many a heart has been broken by them.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Broken, Bones

  Matthew Henry (1839). “An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839”, p.874

• Meekness is calm confidence, settled assurance, and rest of the soul. It is the tranquil stillness of a soul that is at rest in Christ. It is the place of peace. Meekness springs from a heart of humility, radiating the fragrance of Christ.

  Matthew Henry

  Spring, Heart, Humility

• See what a hidden life the life of a good Christian is, and how much it is concealed from the eye and observation of the world. The most important part of the business lies between God and our own souls, in the frame of our spirits and the working of our hearts, in our actions that no eye sees except the all-seeing God. Justly are the saints called God's hidden ones, and His secret is said to be with them. They have meat to eat and work to do that the world does not know of, as well as joys, griefs, and cares that a stranger does not share.

  Matthew Henry

  Christian, Lying, Grief

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

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Soul

  Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.3651, Harper Collins

• Let us watch against unbelief, pride, and self-confidence. If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly fall; but, waiting on the Lord, out of weakness we shall be made strong. Having our hearts and our hopes in heaven, we shall be carried above all difficulties, and be enabled to press forward and lay hold of the prize of our high calling in Christ Jesus.

  Matthew Henry

  Jesus, Fall, Heart

  "A commentary upon the holy Bible: Isaiah to Malachi".

• Those that set God always before them and walk before him with all their hearts, shall find him as good as his word and better; he will both keep covenant with them and show mercy to them.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Covenant, Mercy

  Matthew Henry (1839). “An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Joshua-Esther. 1839”, p.929

• Christ teaches by the Spirit of wisdom in the heart, opening the understanding to the Spirit of revelation in the word.

  Matthew Henry

  Bible, Christian, Heart

  Matthew Henry (2016). “Bible commentary - Gospel of Matthew”, p.630, Bible Study Books

• Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Men, Bread

  Matthew Henry (1839). “An Exposition of the Old and New Testament: Wherein Each Chapter is Summed Up in Its Contents: Job-Solomon's Song. 1839”, p.629

• Those who have a heart to do good, never need complain for want of opportunity.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Opportunity, Complaining

  Matthew Henry, Thomas Scott (1835). “A commentary upon the holy Bible”, p.159

• Those that abide in Christ as their heart's desire shall have, through Christ, their heart's desire.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Desire, Christ

• God took Eve from the side of Adam, not from his foot to be his menial or slave or servant, not from his head to be his mental superior, and did take him from that which is nearest his heart, that he might love her, and that which is under his arm, that he might protect her.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Feet, Arms

• Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of them.

  Matthew Henry

  Heart, Blessing, Men

  Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.3674, Harper Collins

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