The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThere is a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
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Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seems to impart a quiet to the mind.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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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 to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
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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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He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
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I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn’t do, if it were the last hour of my life.
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Resolved, never to speak evil of anyone, so that it shall tend to his dishonor, more or less, upon no account except for some real good.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
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Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
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