A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWhen God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake all rather than Christ, and to prefer to offend all rather than to offend Him.
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By Christ’s purchasing redemption, two things are intended: his satisfaction and his merit; the one pays our debt, and so satisfies; the other procures our title, and so merits. The satisfaction of Christ is to free us from misery; the merit of Christ is to purchase happiness for us.
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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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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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There is nothing that keeps wicked men at any one moment out of hell, but the mere pleasure of God.
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Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
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Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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Resolved, to examine carefully, and constantly, what that one thing in me is, which causes me in the least to doubt the love of God; and to direct all my forces against it.
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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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Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual.
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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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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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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.
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