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Matthew Henry Quotes about Desire

To wait on God is to live a life of desire toward Him, delight in Him, dependence on Him, and devotedness to Him.

To wait on God is to live a life of desire toward Him, delight in Him, dependence on Him, and devotedness to Him.

Matthew Henry (1848). “Daily Communion with God: Christianity No Sect ; The Sabbath ; The Promises of God ; The Worth of the Soul ; A Church in the House”, p.102

God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.

Matthew Henry (1866). “Directions for daily communion with God, in 3 discourses, and The communicant's companion”, p.10

I shall be supplied with whatever I need; and, if I have not everything I desire, I may conclude it is either not fit for me, or I shall have it in due time.

Matthew Henry, George Whitefield, Alexander MacLaren (2001). “Classic Sermon Outlines”, p.12, Hendrickson Publishers

Poor people are as much in danger from an inordinate desire towards the wealth of the world as rich from an inordinate delight in it.

Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.2918, Harper Collins