Resolved, to examine carefully, and constantly, what that one thing in me is, which causes me in the least to doubt the love of God; and to direct all my forces against it.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe material universe exists only in the mind.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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If there be ground for you to trust in your own righteousness, then, all that Christ did to purchase salvation, and all that God did to prepare the way for it is in vain.
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God’s purpose for my life was that I have a passion for God’s glory and that I have a passion for my joy in that glory, and that these two are one passion.
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The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’
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He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good, sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.
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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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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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Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
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There is no way that Christians, in a private capacity, can do so much to promote the work of God and advance the kingdom of Christ as by prayer.
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