Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
JONATHAN EDWARDSHe who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
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A true love for God must begin with a delight in His holiness, and not with a delight in any other attribute; for no other attribute is truly lovely without this.
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We cannot believe that the church of God is already possessed of all that light which God intends to give it; nor that all Satan’s lurking places have already been found out.
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The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider… abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire.
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If we make a great show of respect and love to God, in the outward actions, while there is no sincerity in the heart, it is but hypocrisy and practical lying unto the Holy One.
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Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
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Resolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
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Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
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If you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.
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The Spirit of God is given to the true saints to dwell in them as his proper lasting abode to dwell in them and to influence their hearts as a principle of new nature or as a divine supernatural spring of life and action.
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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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True salvation always produces an abiding change of nature in a true convert. Therefore, whenever holiness of life does not accompany a confession of conversion, it must be understood that this individual is not a Christian.
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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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