Find preachers of David Brainerd’s spirit, and nothing can stand before them. Let us be followers of him, as he was of Christ, in absolute self-devotion, in total deadness to the world, and in fervent love to God and man.
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
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I know not how to express better, what my sins appear to me to be, than by heaping infinite upon infinite, and multiplying infinite by infinite. When I look into my heart and take a view of my wickedness, it looks like an abyss infinitely deeper than hell.
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Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
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Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
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The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’
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To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
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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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It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.
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He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
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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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Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
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Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.
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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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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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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
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