You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.
JONATHAN EDWARDSYou contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Resolved, never to speak evil of anyone, so that it shall tend to his dishonor, more or less, upon no account except for some real good.
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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There is a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
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One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake all rather than Christ, and to prefer to offend all rather than to offend Him.
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Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
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True weirdness from the world don’t consist in being beat off from the world by the affliction of it, but a being drawn off by the sight of something better.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
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Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
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A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
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The end of the creation is that the creation might glorify God. Now what is glorifying God, but a rejoicing at that glory he has displayed?
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Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
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