Nature is God’s greatest evangelist.
JONATHAN EDWARDSIf 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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God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
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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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Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
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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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Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
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There is no way that Christians, in a private capacity, can do so much to promote the work of God and advance the kingdom of Christ as by prayer.
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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 do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
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Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
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Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
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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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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 are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’
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