You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
JONATHAN EDWARDSChrist gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we delight in.
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Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
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Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
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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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Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
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The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
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Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.
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As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature’s holiness which is a conformity to and participation of it, as truly as [the] brightness of a jewel, held in the sun’s beams, is a participation or derivation of the sun’s brightness, though immensely less in degree.
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Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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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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