The soul of a true christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Who will deny that true religion consists, in a great measure, in vigorous and lively actings of the inclination and will of… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“If you die unconverted, you will have the worse place in hell for having had a seat or place in God’s house… — Jonathan Edwards Hell Copy Share Image
Christ is like a river in another respect. A river is continually flowing, there are fresh supplies of water coming from the… — Jonathan Edwards Blessedness Copy Share Image
Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church, consecrated to Christ, and wholly influenced and governed by his… — Jonathan Edwards Being successful Copy Share Image
“at New Haven with the valedictory. In his Sophomore year he made the acquaintance of Locke’s Essay on the Human Understanding—a work… — Jonathan Edwards Learning Copy Share Image
“III. Happiness is nowhere else to be had, but in their God, and with their people. There are that are called gods… — Jonathan Edwards Happiness Copy Share Image
“they have done nothing in the least to appease or abate that anger, neither is God in the least bound by any… — Jonathan Edwards Within reach Copy Share Image
“They deserve to be cast into hell; so that divine justice never stands in the way, it makes no objection against God’s… — Jonathan Edwards Divine justice Copy Share Image
“Almost all the prosperity of a public society and civil community does, under God, depend on their rulers. They are like the… — Jonathan Edwards Government Copy Share Image
“As for instance, that notion that there is a Christ, and that Christ is holy and gracious, is conveyed to the mind… — Jonathan Edwards Holiness Copy Share Image
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly… — Jonathan Edwards Belief Copy Share Image
“But they that evil entreat Christ’s faithful ministers, especially in that wherein they are faithful, shall be severely punished: Matt. x. 14,… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“And those who have well received and entertained them shall be gloriously rewarded: Matt. x. 40, 41, “He that receiveth you receiveth… — Jonathan Edwards Righteous man Copy Share Image
“How can God be happy and decree calamity? Consider that he has the capacity to view the world through two lenses. Through… — Jonathan Edwards Calamity Copy Share Image
“Your wickedness makes you as it were heavy as lead, and to tend downwards with great weight and pressure towards hell; and… — Jonathan Edwards Care Copy Share Image
“But it is doubtless true, and evident from [the] Scriptures, that the essence of all true religion lies in holy love; and… — Jonathan Edwards Affection Copy Share Image
All the fruits of the Spirit which we are to lay weight upon as evidential of grace, are summed up in charity,… — Jonathan Edwards Charity Copy Share Image
“(however you may have reformed your life in many things, and may have had religious affections, and may keep up a form… — Jonathan Edwards Family Copy Share Image
“but are in danger of going to hell and having their place of eternal abode fixed there. You may be encouraged by… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“We are saved through the righteousness of Christ: he is made unto us righteousness; and therefore is prophesied of, Jer. xxiii. 6,… — Jonathan Edwards Justice Copy Share Image
“If God should only withdraw his hand from the floodgate, it would immediately fly open, and the fiery floods of the fierceness… — Jonathan Edwards Wrath of god Copy Share Image
“8. Resolved, To act, in all respects, both speaking and doing, as if nobody had been so vile as I, and as… — Jonathan Edwards Failure Copy Share Image
Almost all men, and those that seem to be very miserable, love life, because they cannot bear to lose sight of such… — Jonathan Edwards Bears Copy Share Image
“Tis very little worth the while for us to pursue after honor in this world, where the greatest honor is but a… — Jonathan Edwards Death Copy Share Image
“Tis ascribed to nothing else, that you did not go to hell the last night; that you was suffered to awake again… — Jonathan Edwards Hell Copy Share Image
When God is about to bestow some great blessing on His church, it is often His manner, in the first place, so… — Jonathan Edwards Blessing Copy Share Image
“Five months later, July 28, he married the beautiful Sarah Pierrepont, then seventeen, the daughter of the Rev. James Pierrepont, of New… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“The Scripture also speaks plainly of such a knowledge of the word of God as has been described, as the immediate gift… — Jonathan Edwards Bible Copy Share Image
“When heaven was made, it was intended and prepared for all those particular persons that God had from eternity designed to save:… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Because this history seems to be typical of the calling of the Gentile church, and indeed of the conversion of every believer.… — Jonathan Edwards History Copy Share Image
“So the Scripture speaks of a knowledge of God’s dispensation, and covenant of mercy, and way of grace towards his people, as… — Jonathan Edwards Bible Copy Share Image
“Since holiness is the main thing that excites, draws, and governs all gracious affections, it is no wonder that all such affections… — Jonathan Edwards Affection Copy Share Image
“But alas! instead of one, how many is it likely will remember this discourse in hell! And it would be a wonder,… — Jonathan Edwards Health Copy Share Image
Religion, in its purity, is not so much a pursuit as a temper; or rather it is a temper, leading to the… — Jonathan Edwards Action Copy Share Image
“Religion consists much in holy affection; but those exercises of affection which are most distinguishing of true religion are these practical exercises.… — Jonathan Edwards Action Copy Share Image
“Divines are generally agreed that sin radically and fundamentally consists in what is negative, or privative, having its root and foundation in… — Jonathan Edwards Affection Copy Share Image
“Peter had declared his assured faith, that he was the Son of God. Now it was natural to observe, how it was… — Jonathan Edwards Faith Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of hypocrites: one that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; many of whom are professed… — Jonathan Edwards Hypocrisy Copy Share Image
“Secondly, It evidences his blessedness also, as it intimates that this knowledge is above any that flesh and blood can reveal. “This… — Jonathan Edwards Blessedness Copy Share Image
![“But it is doubtless true, and evident from [the] Scriptures, that the essence of all true religion lies in holy love; and that in this divine affection, and an habitual disposition to it, and that light which is the foundation of it, and those things which are the fruits of it, consists the whole…” quote by Jonathan Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2fd/jonathan-edwards-770_affection_but-it-is-doubtless-true-and-evident-fro_82879.png)
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