We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
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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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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.
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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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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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Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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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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A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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Being sensible that I am unable to do any thing without God’s help, I do humbly entreat Him, by His grace, to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to His will, for Christ’s sake.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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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 a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
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