The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
JONATHAN EDWARDSEvery Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
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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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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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Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.
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I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn’t do, if it were the last hour of my life.
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The end of the creation is that the creation might glorify God. Now what is glorifying God, but a rejoicing at that glory he has displayed?
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Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual.
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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 are people who love those who agree with them and admire them, but have no time for those who oppose and dislike them. A Christian’s love must be universal!
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If we make a great show of respect and love to God, in the outward actions, while there is no sincerity in the heart, it is but hypocrisy and practical lying unto the Holy One.
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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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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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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
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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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Resolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
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