Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
JONATHAN EDWARDSHe, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual.
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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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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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Resolved, never henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether God’s.
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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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Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
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The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider… abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire.
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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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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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Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
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He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.
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Being sensible that I am unable to do any thing without God’s help, I do humbly entreat Him, by His grace, to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to His will, for Christ’s sake.
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seems to impart a quiet to the mind.
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