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 are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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Religion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the pursuit of all that is high and holy. Its foundation is faith; its action, works; its temper, holiness; its aim, obedience to God in improvement of self, and benevolence to men.
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He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good, sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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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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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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By the grace of God we will never pluck unripe fruit. We will never press people to decision, because we’ll lead them to damnation and not salvation.
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Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.
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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’
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Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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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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