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.
JONATHAN EDWARDSUnconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.
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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.
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Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
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You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
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The view of the misery of the damned will double the ardour of the love and gratitude of the saints of heaven.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good, sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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Being sensible that I am unable to do any thing without God’s help, I do humbly entreat Him, by His grace, to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to His will, for Christ’s sake.
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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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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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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
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Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
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