The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’
JONATHAN EDWARDSTrue 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.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
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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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If we make a great show of respect and love to God, in the outward actions, while there is no sincerity in the heart, it is but hypocrisy and practical lying unto the Holy One.
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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
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Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.
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Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.
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The wrath of God burns against them, their damnation does not slumber; the pit is prepared, the fire is made ready, the furnace is now hot, ready to receive them; the flames do now rage and glow.
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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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Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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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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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
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Resolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
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