Jonathan Edwards on grace
Jonathan Edwards116 quotes“The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.”
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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.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards There are people who love those who agree with them and admire them, but have no time for those who oppose and dislike them. A Christian’s love must be universal!
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards Resolved, to examine carefully, and constantly, what that one thing in me is, which causes me in the least to doubt the love of God; and to direct all my forces against it.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards 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.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards
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From our community writers
I managed to cut myself loose and while there was pain – there weren’t any blood.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh Free will exist only in a confused mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland If you are true to yourself, you are already a winner.
Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
Saif Ali ManganSaif Ali Mangan Do always wonder about your worth and remind yourself that even roses have their own thorns.
Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
BelaBela Plans have changed. Life looks different. & now we’re all figuring it out as we go.
Tanya GillTanya Gill Be loyal to those loyal to you.
Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai
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More on grace
When you hear Doc Watson singing Amazing Grace, something else enters the room.
Ben HarperBen Harper Without grace there is no hope, but with it there is no shortage.
BarnabasBarnabas People of the Philippines: I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God our forces stand again on Philippine soil-soil consecrated in the blood of our two peoples.
Douglas MacArthurDouglas MacArthur The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
Timothy KellerTimothy Keller Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face.
William CowperWilliam Cowper Would I describe a preacher, I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste,
William CowperWilliam Cowper If you let your mind talk you out of things that aren’t logical, you’re going to have a very boring life. Because grace isn’t logical. Love isn’t logical. Miracles aren’t logical.
Barbara De AngelisBarbara De Angelis Obvious effort is the antithesis of grace.
Baldassare CastiglioneBaldassare Castiglione
