Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, 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.
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They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, and not as creditors: they come for mere mercy, for sovereign grace, and not for anything that is due
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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
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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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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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A true love for God must begin with a delight in His holiness, and not with a delight in any other attribute; for no other attribute is truly lovely without this.
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Those 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.
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Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
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Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
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Resolved, never henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether God’s.
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A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
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Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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