Family Religion
This sermon explains how the Fourth Commandment establishes the principle of family religion, offers 8 biblical reasons for daily family worship, and outlines the basic elements of worship in the home.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 29:27
The following is adapted from Matthew Henry's commentary. An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked. Proverbs 29:27 This expresses not only the innate contrariety that there…
Is Christ Your Lord?
Those who have not received Christ Jesus as their Lord and yet suppose him to be their Savior are deluded, and their hope rests on a foundation of sand. Multitudes are deceived on this vital point.
Matthew Henry on Psalm 119:115
The following is adapted from Matthew Henry's commentary. Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God. Psalm 119:115 Here is: David's firm and fixed resolution to live a holy life: I will keep the commandments…
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 28:4
The following is adapted from Matthew Henry's commentary. They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. Proverbs 28:4 Those who praise the wicked make it to appear that they do themselves forsake…
Fear God More Than Man
Insight from Matthew Poole's commentary on Luke 12:5-6 and Matthew 10:28.
The Spirit of Animals Perishes at Death
Matthew Henry (1662–1714) explains the great difference between the spirits of men and beasts, one being immortal and the other mortal. The spirit of man outlives the death of the body, whereas the spirit of the beast dies with it.
Matthew Poole on 1 Corinthians 6:9-10
The following is from Matthew Poole's commentary, edited and modernized. Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves,…
Matthew Poole on Revelation 21:8
The following is from Matthew Poole's commentary, edited and modernized. But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and…
Matthew Poole on Matthew 5:18-19
The following is from Matthew Poole's commentary, edited and modernized. For verily I say unto you, till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. Matthew 5:18 Till…