The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
JONATHAN EDWARDSHe that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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True salvation always produces an abiding change of nature in a true convert. Therefore, whenever holiness of life does not accompany a confession of conversion, it must be understood that this individual is not a Christian.
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He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
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Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
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The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
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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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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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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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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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He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.
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You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.
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