Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seems to impart a quiet to the mind.
JONATHAN EDWARDSI make it my rule, to lay hold of light and embrace it, wherever I see it, though held forth by a child or an enemy.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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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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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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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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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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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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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
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