Among the many acts of gratitude we owe to God, it may be accounted one to study and contemplate the perfections and beauties of His work of creation. Every new discovery must necessarily raise in us a fresh sense of the greatness, wisdom, and power of God.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWe are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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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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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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Resolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
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Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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Resolved, never to speak evil of anyone, so that it shall tend to his dishonor, more or less, upon no account except for some real good.
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I frequently hear persons in old age say how they would live, if they were to live their lives over again: Resolved, That I will live just so as I can think I shall wish I had done, supposing I live to old age.
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Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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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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If there be ground for you to trust in your own righteousness, then, all that Christ did to purchase salvation, and all that God did to prepare the way for it is in vain.
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They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, and not as creditors: they come for mere mercy, for sovereign grace, and not for anything that is due
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