It is far better to have a heart to do good, and want ability for it, than to have ability for it, and want a heart to it.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 19:22
Commentary on Proverbs 19:22
(Read Proverbs 19:22)
It is far better to have a heart to do good, and want ability for it, than to have ability for it, and want a heart to it.