Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThose who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others.
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Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
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Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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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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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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True weirdness from the world don’t consist in being beat off from the world by the affliction of it, but a being drawn off by the sight of something better.
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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
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Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seems to impart a quiet to the mind.
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By Christ’s purchasing redemption, two things are intended: his satisfaction and his merit; the one pays our debt, and so satisfies; the other procures our title, and so merits. The satisfaction of Christ is to free us from misery; the merit of Christ is to purchase happiness for us.
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
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Those who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others.
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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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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake all rather than Christ, and to prefer to offend all rather than to offend Him.
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