Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry Matthew Henry (1662-1714) is highly-valued by contemporary preachers and Bible users. Matthew Henry was the son of a Puritan pastor who had been silenced by the government of the time.…
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Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry (1662-1714) is highly-valued by contemporary preachers and Bible users. Matthew Henry was the son of a Puritan pastor who had been silenced by the government of the time. Here we get a closer look at the life of Matthew Henry by an author who has had a life-long interest in Matthew Henry and his writings.
Although it was difficult to find suitable ministerial training, Matthew Henry eventually studied for the ministry. Nevertheless Philip Henry, a godly man reared his family on Christian principles and Matthew followed the Lord from an early age. With government opposition relaxing, he became a Presbyterian pastor in Chester in 1687 and later in London from 1712.
It is astonishing to note the amount of preaching and writing that he accomplished despite suffering from ill-health and knowing intense sorrow in his family