Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.
JONATHAN EDWARDSLove is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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The wrath of God burns against them, their damnation does not slumber; the pit is prepared, the fire is made ready, the furnace is now hot, ready to receive them; the flames do now rage and glow.
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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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Consider that as a principle of love is the main principle in the heart of a real Christian, so the labor of love, is the main business of the Christian life.
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When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
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A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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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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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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Religion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the pursuit of all that is high and holy. Its foundation is faith; its action, works; its temper, holiness; its aim, obedience to God in improvement of self, and benevolence to men.
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Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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