Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
JONATHAN EDWARDSHow can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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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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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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Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
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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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Resolved, never henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether God’s.
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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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Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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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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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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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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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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