Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
JONATHAN EDWARDSNothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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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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Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
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As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature’s holiness which is a conformity to and participation of it, as truly as [the] brightness of a jewel, held in the sun’s beams, is a participation or derivation of the sun’s brightness, though immensely less in degree.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
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Among the many acts of gratitude we owe to God, it may be accounted one to study and contemplate the perfections and beauties of His work of creation. Every new discovery must necessarily raise in us a fresh sense of the greatness, wisdom, and power of God.
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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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He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good, sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
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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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The end of the creation is that the creation might glorify God. Now what is glorifying God, but a rejoicing at that glory he has displayed?
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Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
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Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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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.
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