The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
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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 who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
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Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
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We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
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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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Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
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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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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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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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The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
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Consider that as a principle of love is the main principle in the heart of a real Christian, so the labor of love, is the main business of the Christian 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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Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.
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Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
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