Matthew Henry (18 October 166222 June 1714) was a British Nonconformist and Presbyterian minister and author who was born in Wales but spent much of his life in England. He is best known for the six-volume biblical commentary Exposition of the Old and New Testaments.

Life

Matthew Henry was the second son born to Philip and Kathrine Henry. He was born prematurely at his mother's family estate, Broad Oak, a farmhouse on the borders of Flintshire and Shropshire.</blockquote>

Bibliography

  • The Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Matthew Henry: Containing in Addition to Those Heretofore Published (1833)
  • An Account of the Life and Death of Mr. Philip Henry (1712)
  • The Communicant's Companion (1828)
  • Directions for Daily Communion with God (1866)
  • A Method for Prayer (1834)
  • A Scripture-catechism, in the Method of the Assemblies (1714)
  • The Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Matthew Henry (1830)
  • A Discourse on Meekness and Quietness of Spirit (1836)
  • The Pleasantness of a Religious Life (1714)

See also

  • Philip Henry
  • Sarah Savage

References

  • Matthew Henry Concise Commentary on the Whole Bible
  • Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible
  • Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible (public domain audiobooks with text) YouTube Playlist.