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.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWe must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.
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You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.
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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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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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Resolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
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He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
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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.
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The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
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When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
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If you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.
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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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Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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I frequently hear persons in old age say how they would live, if they were to live their lives over again: Resolved, That I will live just so as I can think I shall wish I had done, supposing I live to old age.
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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