It was a common saying among the Puritans, "Brown bread and the Gospel
is good fare."
-- Mathew Henry (1662-1714)
-- Commentaries, Isaiah xxx
is good fare."
-- Mathew Henry (1662-1714)
-- Commentaries, Isaiah xxx
Related:
- Saying and doing are two things.
-- Mathew Henry (1662-1714)
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Commentaries, Matthew... - Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore called
the staff of life.
Mathew Henry (1662-1714) -- Commentaries, Psalm... - It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.
Mathew Henry (1662-1714) -- Commentaries, Timothy... - Hearkners, we say, seldom hear good of themselves.
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Mathew Henry (1662-1714) -- Commentaries, Ecclesiastes... - It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves
most of their being near to the Church.
Mathew Henry (1662-1714) -- Commentaries, Jeremiah... - After a storm comes a calm.
-- Mathew Henry (1662-1714)
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Commentaries, Acts... - Better late than never.
-- Mathew Henry (1662-1714)
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Commentaries, Matthew... - Blushing is the colour of virtue.
-- Mathew Henry (1662-1714)
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Commentaries, Jeremiah... - Not lost, but gone before.
-- Mathew Henry (1662-1714)
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Commentaries, Matthew...
From the same category:
- IBM Pollyanna Principle:
Machines should work.
People should think... - The first time, it's a KLUDGE!
The second, a trick.
Later, it's a well-established technique! -- Mike... - When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute.
But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute-- and it's... - Yo momma so fat she went to the movies and sat next
to everyone... - Stupidity is its own
reward...
