Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
JONATHAN EDWARDSSincere 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.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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Consider that as a principle of love is the main principle in the heart of a real Christian, so the labor of love, is the main business of the Christian 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 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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Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
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Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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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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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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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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I go out to preach with two propositions in mind. First, every person ought to give his life to Christ. Second, whether or not anyone else gives him his life, I will give him mine.
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Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
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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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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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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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