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
Punishment Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces. - Matthew Henry
Saints The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints. - Matthew Henry
Man Life Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life. - Matthew Henry
And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. - Julien Benda
Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove. - Dean Inge