Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
JONATHAN EDWARDSEvery Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.
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Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
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A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
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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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Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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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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The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.
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Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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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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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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