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It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church. ↗

— Matthew Henry

#boast #church #common #farthest #god

It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice. ↗

— Matthew Henry

#good #keep #may #our #practice

The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints. ↗

— Matthew Henry

#make #saints #scriptures #us #were

They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts. ↗

— Matthew Henry

#consequently #creature #most #relish #satisfaction

Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse. ↗

— Matthew Henry

#furnace #go #gold #into #out

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership). ↗

— O. Henry

#invisible #lapel #ownership #plucked #proclaim

If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry. ↗

— O. Henry

#how #knew #marry #men #never

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark. ↗

— O. Henry

#go #go home #home #i #lights

Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship. ↗

— Patrick Henry

#citizenship #commerce #health #necessary #perfect

Prayers not felt by us are seldom heard by God. ↗

— Philip Henry

#god #heard #prayers #seldom #us