The wrath of God burns against them, their damnation does not slumber; the pit is prepared, the fire is made ready, the furnace is now hot, ready to receive them; the flames do now rage and glow.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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Religion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the pursuit of all that is high and holy. Its foundation is faith; its action, works; its temper, holiness; its aim, obedience to God in improvement of self, and benevolence to men.
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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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Resolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
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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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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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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 smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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Resolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
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Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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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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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
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We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.
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