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.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe view of the misery of the damned will double the ardour of the love and gratitude of the saints of heaven.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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We cannot believe that the church of God is already possessed of all that light which God intends to give it; nor that all Satan’s lurking places have already been found out.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
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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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Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
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We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
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Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
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Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
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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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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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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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