Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
JONATHAN EDWARDSGrace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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If we make a great show of respect and love to God, in the outward actions, while there is no sincerity in the heart, it is but hypocrisy and practical lying unto the Holy One.
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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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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.
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He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
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The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’
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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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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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By Christ’s purchasing redemption, two things are intended: his satisfaction and his merit; the one pays our debt, and so satisfies; the other procures our title, and so merits. The satisfaction of Christ is to free us from misery; the merit of Christ is to purchase happiness for us.
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Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.
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Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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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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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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