Among the many acts of gratitude we owe to God, it may be accounted one to study and contemplate the perfections and beauties of His work of creation. Every new discovery must necessarily raise in us a fresh sense of the greatness, wisdom, and power of God.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThere is no way that Christians, in a private capacity, can do so much to promote the work of God and advance the kingdom of Christ as by prayer.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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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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To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
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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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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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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
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There are people who love those who agree with them and admire them, but have no time for those who oppose and dislike them. A Christian’s love must be universal!
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Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual.
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Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
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God’s purpose for my life was that I have a passion for God’s glory and that I have a passion for my joy in that glory, and that these two are one passion.
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