A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
JONATHAN EDWARDSI assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
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Resolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
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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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Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.
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The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider… abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire.
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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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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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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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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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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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