Resolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
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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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
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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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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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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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Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
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He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
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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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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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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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I frequently hear persons in old age say how they would live, if they were to live their lives over again: Resolved, That I will live just so as I can think I shall wish I had done, supposing I live to old age.
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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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He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
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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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Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
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By Christ’s purchasing redemption, two things are intended: his satisfaction and his merit; the one pays our debt, and so satisfies; the other procures our title, and so merits. The satisfaction of Christ is to free us from misery; the merit of Christ is to purchase happiness for us.
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