Datum narození: 18. říjen 1662
Datum úmrtí: 22. červen 1714
Další jména: Mateu Henry
Matthew Henry byl anglický komentátor Bible a presbyteriánský farář.
Originál: (en) It ought to be the business of every day to prepare for our last day.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, 1833, The Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Matthew Henry: Containing in Addition to Those Heretofore Published, Numerous Sermons Now First Printed from the Original Mss, etc., 1, Joseph Ogle Robinson, https://books.google.cz/books?id=EbRnHOTrUDkC&dq, Cambridge, 1419, 464, angličtina]
Originál: (en) It 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.
Originál: (en) 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.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Genesis, Chapter II., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc1.Gen.iii.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) The best evidence of our having the truth is our walking in the truth.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Third John, Chapter I., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc6.iiiJo.ii.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) Those who will not deliver themselves into the hand of God's mercy cannot be delivered out of the hand of His justice.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Hosea, Chapter II., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc4.Hos.iii.html, 6.9.2006, 2.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) God warns before he wounds.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Exodus, Chapter VII., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc1.Ex.viii.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, 1830, The Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Matthew Henry: Containing, in Addition to Those Heretofore Published, Numberous Sermons, Now First Printed from the Original Manuscript; an Appendix, on What Christ is Made to Believers, in Forty Real Benefits, Joseph Ogle Robinson, https://books.google.cz/books?id=aMMt34wmy3YC&dq, London, 433, angličtina]
Originál: (en) When Christ was about to leave the world he made his will. His soul he committed to his Father; his body he bequeathed to Joseph, to be decently interred; his clothes fell to the soldiers; his mother he left to the care of John: but what should he leave to his poor disciples, that had left all for him? Silver and gold he had none; but he left them that which was infinitely better, his peace.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: John, Chapter XIV., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc5.John.xv.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Psalms, Chapter XLI., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc3.Ps.xlii.html, 6.9.2006, 2.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Zápis z deníku, když nějaký zloděj ukradl jeho měšec.
Originál: (en) Let me be thankful, first, because he never robbed me before; second, because although he took my purse, he did not take my life; third, because although he took all I possessed, it was not much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed, not I who robbed.
Zdroj: [Hutson, Curtis, 2000, Great Preaching on Thanksgiving, 6, Sword of the Lord Publishers, https://books.google.cz/books?id=tzpypGT0ZHEC&dq, USA, 253, 15, angličtina, 0873983254]
Originál: (en) The godly die, and their death is their deliverance; the wicked perish, and their death is their destruction.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Psalm, Chapter XLIX., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc3.Ps.l.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) God's word will stand, and we shall get nothing by disputing it, or delaying to submit to it.
Originál: (en) Nothing gives greater advantage to atheism and infidelity than the carnality of those that make religion a servant to their sensual appetites and secular interests.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Matthew, Chapter XXII., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc5.Matt.xxiii.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) Come, and see the victories of the cross. Christ's wounds are thy healings, His agonies thy repose, His conflicts thy conquests, His groans thy songs, His pains thine ease, His shame thy glory, His death thy life, His sufferings thy salvation.
Zdroj: [Douglass, Lynette, 2005, The Christian Treasury, 1, John Johnstone, Hunter Square, https://books.google.cz/books?id=47QAAAAAMAAJ&dq, Edinburgh, 125, 132, angličtina]
Originál: (en) Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.
Zdroj: [Williams, John Bickerton, 1830, Great Preaching on Thanksgiving, Peirce & Williams, MTA3AAAAMAAJ&pg, Boston, 335, 69, angličtina]
Originál: (en) Let it be our great concern to see on what terms we stand with our Bibles, whether they justify us or condemn us now; for the Judge of all will proceed by that rule.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Revelation, Chapter XX., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc6.Rev.xxi.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) God does not enjoin impossibilities, but by his commands admonishes us to do what is in our power and to pray for what is not.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Ezekiel, Chapter XVIII., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc4.Ez.xix.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) Those who teach by their doctrine must teach by their life, or else they pull down with one hand what they build up with the other.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: First Timothy, Chapter IV., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc6.iTim.v.html, 6.9.2006, 1.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) It is common for those that will not do their duty to pretend they cannot.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Proverbs, Chapter XXVI., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc3.Prov.xxvii.html, 6.9.2006, 3.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
Originál: (en) It is a dangerous thing, in the service of God, to decline from his own institutions; we have to do with a God who is wise to prescribe his own worship, just to require what he has prescribed, and powerful to revenge what he has not prescribed.
Zdroj: [Henry, Matthew, Commentary to the Whole Bible: Leviticus, Chapter X., http://www.ccel.org/ccel/henry/mhc1.Lev.xi.html, 6.9.2006, 3.2.2015, Christian Classic Ethereal Library, angličtina]
