Matthew HenryMatthew Henry, (1662-1714) Welsh-English nonconformist minister, author

Matthew Henry Quote

“I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because although they took my purse they did not take my life; third, because although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth because it was I who was robbed, and not I who robbed.”

Matthew HenryMatthew Henry
~ Matthew Henry

Arnold Gingrich, Coronet, Volume 17‎ (1944), which characterizes the quote as a diary entry.

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Robert Edwards, somewhere in the USA

A very Welsh attitude  iechyd da... 

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