Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
JONATHAN EDWARDSLord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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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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Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.
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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
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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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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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I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
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Find preachers of David Brainerd’s spirit, and nothing can stand before them. Let us be followers of him, as he was of Christ, in absolute self-devotion, in total deadness to the world, and in fervent love to God and man.
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Nothing is more certain than that there must be an unmade and unlimited being.
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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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Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
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They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, and not as creditors: they come for mere mercy, for sovereign grace, and not for anything that is due
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A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
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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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Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
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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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