The material universe exists only in the mind.
JONATHAN EDWARDSTrue salvation always produces an abiding change of nature in a true convert. Therefore, whenever holiness of life does not accompany a confession of conversion, it must be understood that this individual is not a Christian.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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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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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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Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
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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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There is a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
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A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.
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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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