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.
JONATHAN EDWARDSI assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
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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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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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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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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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Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
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Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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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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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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The end of the creation is that the creation might glorify God. Now what is glorifying God, but a rejoicing at that glory he has displayed?
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A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
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