Resolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
JONATHAN EDWARDSJesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
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Temples have their images; and we see what influence they have always had over a great part of mankind. But, in truth, the ideas and images in men’s minds are the invisible powers that constantly govern them; and to these they all pay universally a ready submission.
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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 enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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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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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
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The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider… abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire.
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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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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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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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One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
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The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
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A true and faithful Christian does not make holy living an accidental thing. It is his great concern. As the business of the soldier is to fight, so the business of the Christian is to be like Christ.
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