There is a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
JONATHAN EDWARDS- 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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One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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There is a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
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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.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWe 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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Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
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The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.
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Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
JONATHAN EDWARDSNature is God’s greatest evangelist.
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Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.
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Resolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
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Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.
JONATHAN EDWARDSSeek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.
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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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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.
JONATHAN EDWARDSSincere 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 view of the misery of the damned will double the ardour of the love and gratitude of the saints of heaven.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe view of the misery of the damned will double the ardour of the love and gratitude of the saints of heaven.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
JONATHAN EDWARDSReal pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
JONATHAN EDWARDSLove is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
JONATHAN EDWARDSHe that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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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.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, 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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Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
JONATHAN EDWARDSEvery Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
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