We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
JONATHAN EDWARDSSurely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seems to impart a quiet to the mind.
More Jonathan Edwards Quotes
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If 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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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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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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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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Trust in God and ye need not fear.
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.
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Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
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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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The material universe exists only in the mind.
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We cannot believe that the church of God is already possessed of all that light which God intends to give it; nor that all Satan’s lurking places have already been found out.
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Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
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A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.
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The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
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Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
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