To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
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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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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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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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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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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Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
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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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Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.
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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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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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Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
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If you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.
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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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Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
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I frequently hear persons in old age say how they would live, if they were to live their lives over again: Resolved, That I will live just so as I can think I shall wish I had done, supposing I live to old age.
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