Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts; the sight of the deep-blue… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
That there should absolutely be nothing at all is utterly impossible. The mind, let it stretch its conceptions ever so far, can… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I go out to preach with two propositions in mind. First, every person ought to give his life to Christ. Second, whether… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
All truth is given by revelation, either general or special, and it must be received by reason. Reason is the God-given means… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Immediately upon the fall, the mind of man shrank from its primitive greatness and expandedness, to an exceeding smallness and contractedness... Before,… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The surest way to know our gold, is to look upon it and examine it in God's furnace, where he tries it… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
So that it must be only by the imagination that Satan has access to the soul, to tempt and delude it, or… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“True Christian fortitude consists in strength of mind, through grace, exerted in two things; in ruling and suppressing the evil and unruly… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Temples have their images; and we see what influence they have always had over a great part of mankind. But, in truth,… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The foundation of the Christian's peace is everlasting; it is what no time, no change can destroy. It will remain when the body dies;… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Every saint in heaven is as a flower in that garden of God, and holy love is the fragrance and sweet odor that they… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
There is no way that Christians, in a private capacity, can do so much to promote the work of God and advance the kingdom… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Let the main thing that we prize in God’s house be, not the outward ornaments of it, or a high seat in it, but… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“But that is the nature of true grace and spiritual light, that it opens to a person's view the infinite reason there is that… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“The most determining external influence on his style was unquestionably the old, so-called King James version of the English Bible. His language is saturated… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Edwards sought to impose a new test of qualification. He required, namely, that the candidate for full communion should give evidence of being converted,… — Jonathan Edwards 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… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Prop. II. There are many mansions in the house of God. By many mansions is meant many seats or places of abode.” — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image