Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
JONATHAN EDWARDSAssurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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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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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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Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.
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The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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Resolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
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Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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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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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
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By the grace of God we will never pluck unripe fruit. We will never press people to decision, because we’ll lead them to damnation and not salvation.
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