You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
JONATHAN EDWARDSI 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.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
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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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Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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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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Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
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Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
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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.
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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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The 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.
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