To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThose 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.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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The Spirit of God is given to the true saints to dwell in them as his proper lasting abode to dwell in them and to influence their hearts as a principle of new nature or as a divine supernatural spring of life and action.
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I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn’t do, if it were the last hour of my life.
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Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
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He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good, sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
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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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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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I go out to preach with two propositions in mind. First, every person ought to give his life to Christ. Second, whether or not anyone else gives him his life, I will give him mine.
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The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
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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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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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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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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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We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
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