Matthew Henry (
1662 – 1714 ) was an English commentator on the
Bible and Presbyterian minister.
Many a dangerous
temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep. - Matthew Henry.
Matthew Henry's well-known six-volume Exposition of the Old and New Testaments (1708–1710)
or Complete
Commentary[Matthew Henry's Commentary], provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the
Bible. covering the whole of the Old Testament, and the Gospels
and Acts in the New Testament. After the author's death, the work was finished (Romans through
Revelation) by thirteen other nonconformist ministers.
