Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe 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.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
-
-
The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider… abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
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.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
Those who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
Trust in God and ye need not fear.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
JONATHAN EDWARDS -
Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
JONATHAN EDWARDS