Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
JONATHAN EDWARDSAlmost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
JONATHAN EDWARDSA sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
JONATHAN EDWARDSResolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
JONATHAN EDWARDSReal pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
JONATHAN EDWARDSThere is a difference between having a rational judgment that honey is sweet, and having a sense of its sweetness.
JONATHAN EDWARDSAssurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action.
JONATHAN EDWARDSHe who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
JONATHAN EDWARDSOne requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
JONATHAN EDWARDSTrue salvation always produces an abiding change of nature in a true convert. Therefore, whenever holiness of life does not accompany a confession of conversion, it must be understood that this individual is not a Christian.
JONATHAN EDWARDSI make it my rule, to lay hold of light and embrace it, wherever I see it, though held forth by a child or an enemy.
JONATHAN EDWARDSEvery Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
JONATHAN EDWARDSHe that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
JONATHAN EDWARDSWe are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
JONATHAN EDWARDSThe way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.
JONATHAN EDWARDS