The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThere are people who love those who agree with them and admire them, but have no time for those who oppose and dislike them. A Christian’s love must be universal!
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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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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Those who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others.
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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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Among the many acts of gratitude we owe to God, it may be accounted one to study and contemplate the perfections and beauties of His work of creation. Every new discovery must necessarily raise in us a fresh sense of the greatness, wisdom, and power of God.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.
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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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Consider that as a principle of love is the main principle in the heart of a real Christian, so the labor of love, is the main business of the Christian life.
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Find preachers of David Brainerd’s spirit, and nothing can stand before them. Let us be followers of him, as he was of Christ, in absolute self-devotion, in total deadness to the world, and in fervent love to God and man.
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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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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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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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