Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.
JONATHAN EDWARDSTeachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.
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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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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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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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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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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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By the grace of God we will never pluck unripe fruit. We will never press people to decision, because we’ll lead them to damnation and not salvation.
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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 pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
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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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A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
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Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.
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Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
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