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Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven.
— Jonathan Edwards
It is for God, when he pleases, to cast his enemies down to hell ...
— Jonathan Edwards
A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.
— Jonathan Edwards
We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
— Jonathan Edwards
There is no way that the Will can determine an act of the Will, than by willing that act of the Will, or, which is the same thing, choosing it.
— Jonathan Edwards
Our Redeemer, who was infinitely the most wonderful example of love that was ever witnessed.
— Jonathan Edwards
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
— Jonathan Edwards
Resolved, never henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether God's.
— Jonathan Edwards
But his mouth was that of the just, which bringeth forth wisdom, and whose lips dispense knowledge.
— Jonathan Edwards
To mark all that I say in conversation, merely to beget in others, a good opinion of myself, and examine it.
— Jonathan Edwards
Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.
— Jonathan Edwards
Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
— Jonathan Edwards
Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
— Jonathan Edwards
Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.
— Jonathan Edwards
No degree of speculative knowledge of religion is any certain sign of true piety.
— Jonathan Edwards
The whole creation of God preaches, as Jonathan Edwards
— Nancy Pearcey
The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
— Jonathan Edwards
It's all about training and rhythm and getting it right on the day.
— Jonathan Edwards
Nature is God's greatest evangelist.
— Jonathan Edwards
One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.
— Jonathan Edwards
To live with all my might, while I do live
— Jonathan Edwards
Does the mind will, in any given manner, without a motive, cause or ground, which renders the given choice, rather than a different choice, certain.
— Jonathan Edwards
If get a jump right, there's a feeling of flying.
— Jonathan Edwards
The material universe exists only in the mind.
— Jonathan Edwards
Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
— Jonathan Edwards
Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
— Jonathan Edwards
A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.
— Jonathan Edwards
I 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 Edwards
The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
— Jonathan Edwards
Nothing grieves me so much as that I cannot live constantly to God's glory.
— Jonathan Edwards
One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
— Jonathan Edwards
Assurance is not to be obtained so much by self-examination as by action
— Jonathan Edwards
Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
— Jonathan Edwards
What influences, directs, or determines, the mind or will, to such a conclusion or choice as it does form?
— Jonathan Edwards
Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
— Jonathan Edwards
That the Will is always determined by the strongest motive,
— Jonathan Edwards
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.
— Jonathan Edwards
When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his help.
— Jonathan Edwards
The bodies of those that made such a noise and tumult when alive, when dead, lie as quietly among the graves of their neighbors as any others.
— Jonathan Edwards
The 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
He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.
— Jonathan Edwards
The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
— Jonathan Edwards
Choice. - The question is, What influences, directs, or determines the mind or Will to come to such a conclusion or choice as it does?
— Jonathan Edwards
To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
— Jonathan Edwards
Evangelical faith has the gospel of Christ for its foundation;
— Jonathan Edwards
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.
— Jonathan Edwards
The presbyterian way has ever appeared to me most agreeable to the word of God, and the reason and nature of things;
— Jonathan Edwards
Nothing sets a Christian so much out of the devil's reach than humility.
— Jonathan Edwards
If there be such a distinguishing excellency in divine things, tis rational to suppose that there may be such a thing as seeing it.
— Jonathan Edwards
Greatest concern is not for your health, or temporal welfare, but for the good of your soul. Though
— Jonathan Edwards
We ought not to limit God where He has not limited Himself.
— Jonathan Edwards
The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness.
— Jonathan Edwards
We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.
— Jonathan Edwards
Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
— Jonathan Edwards
All our good is more apparently from God, because we are first naked and wholly without any good, and afterwards enrich with all good.
— Jonathan Edwards
There is no comfort, I find, in any enjoyment, without enjoying God, and being engaged in his service.
— Jonathan Edwards
Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.
— Jonathan Edwards
Oh, the closest walk with God is the sweetest heaven that can be enjoyed on earth!
— Jonathan Edwards
None that will come to Christ, let his condition be what it will, need to fear but that Christ will provide a place suitable for him in heaven.
— Jonathan Edwards
Trust in God and ye need not fear.
— Jonathan Edwards
The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.
— Jonathan Edwards
They justify themselves with their inability; and the design and end of the law, as a school-master to fit them for Christ, is defeated.
— Jonathan Edwards
All our good is apparently from God, because we are first naked and holy without any good, and afterwards enriched with all good.
— Jonathan Edwards
Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.
— Jonathan Edwards
Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith.
— Jonathan Edwards
A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.
— Jonathan Edwards
He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.
— Jonathan Edwards
He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.
— Jonathan Edwards
Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
— Jonathan Edwards
How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
— Jonathan Edwards
A man never, in any instance, wills any thing contrary to his desires, or desires any thing contrary to his Will.
— Jonathan Edwards
The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
— Jonathan Edwards
He had an uncommon thirst for knowledge, in the pursuit of which he spared no cost nor pains.
— Jonathan Edwards
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.
— Jonathan Edwards
Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
— Jonathan Edwards
He can't even run his own life, I'll be damned if he'll run mine.
— Jonathan Edwards
There is no such thing as excess in our taking of this spiritual food. There is no such virtue as temperance in spiritual feasting.
— Jonathan Edwards
Whatever is absolutely valuable in itself and is also capable of being sought and obtained by God is his ultimate end in creating the world.
— Jonathan Edwards
From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we delight in.
— Jonathan Edwards
The good Lord grant, that false religion may cease, and true religion prevail through the earth!
— Jonathan Edwards
Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
— Jonathan Edwards
Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
— Jonathan Edwards
Christian practice is that evidence which confirms every other indication of true godliness.
— Jonathan Edwards
We are dependent on God's power through every step of our redemption.
— Jonathan Edwards
The view of the misery of the damned will double the ardour of the love and gratitude of the saints of heaven.
— Jonathan Edwards
Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
— Jonathan Edwards
Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions
— Jonathan Edwards
Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure.
— Jonathan Edwards
He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good ,sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
— Jonathan Edwards
You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.
— Jonathan Edwards
Haste and escape for your lives, look not behind you, escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed.
— Jonathan Edwards
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[the Devil] ... stands waiting for them, like greedy hungry lions that see their prey, and expect to have it ...
— Jonathan Edwards
Arminian notion of Liberty of the Will, consisting in the will's Self-determination, is repugnant to itself, and shuts itself wholly out of the world.
— Jonathan Edwards
Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.
— Jonathan Edwards
When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
— Jonathan Edwards