Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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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True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake all rather than Christ, and to prefer to offend all rather than to offend Him.
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True weirdness from the world don’t consist in being beat off from the world by the affliction of it, but a being drawn off by the sight of something better.
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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Resolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
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Resolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
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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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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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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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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
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Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
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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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Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
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There is no way that Christians, in a private capacity, can do so much to promote the work of God and advance the kingdom of Christ as by prayer.
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Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
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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.
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