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Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.

Jonathan Edwards

We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.
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Character Essential Humility Religious
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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Decision Fruit God Grace People Salvation
The material universe exists only in the mind.
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Existence Material Mindset Universe
The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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Business Chief God Life Seek
Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
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Action Assurance Exam
The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.
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Heaven Natural Ourselves Travel Way
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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Better True Weird World
From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we delight in.
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Delight Hate Love Rise
Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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Action Easy God Word
A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.
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Absurd Greatness Proud Religious
Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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Human Limitation
Resolved, never henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether God’s.
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Act Death God Myself
He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
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Himself Known True
He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.
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Affection Business Himself Knowledge Religion
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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Action Greatness Love Lying Oneself Practice Respect
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
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Creature God Happiness

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