One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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Consider that as a principle of love is the main principle in the heart of a real Christian, so the labor of love, is the main business of the Christian life.
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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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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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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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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature’s holiness which is a conformity to and participation of it, as truly as [the] brightness of a jewel, held in the sun’s beams, is a participation or derivation of the sun’s brightness, though immensely less in degree.
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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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I make it my rule, to lay hold of light and embrace it, wherever I see it, though held forth by a child or an enemy.
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Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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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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Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
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