Geburtsdatum | Mittwoch, 18. Oktober 1662 |
Geburtsort | Broad Oak, Flintshire, Wales |
Todesort | England |
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Beschreibung | Matthew Henry (18 October 1662 – 22 June 1714) was a Nonconformist minister and author, who was born in Wales but spent much of his life in England. He is best known for the six-volume biblical commentary Exposition of the Old and New Testaments. |
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.
Men of polite learning and a liberal education.
No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.
He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.
It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.
