The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
JONATHAN EDWARDSFind 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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The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
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Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions.
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Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.
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The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
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Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
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We are dependent on God’s power through every step of our redemption.
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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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Resolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die.
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Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
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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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Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
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Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
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Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual.
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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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