Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
JONATHAN EDWARDSYou 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.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.
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Those who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others.
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There is a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
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I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn’t do, if it were the last hour of my life.
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Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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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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A true and faithful Christian does not make holy living an accidental thing. It is his great concern. As the business of the soldier is to fight, so the business of the Christian is to be like Christ.
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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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We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
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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 is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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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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Resolved, never to speak evil of anyone, so that it shall tend to his dishonor, more or less, upon no account except for some real good.
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