The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted. — Jonathan Edwards Animals Copy Share Image
When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication. — Jonathan Edwards God Copy Share Image
Intend to live in continual mortification, and never to expect or desire any worldly ease or pleasure. — Jonathan Edwards Desire Copy Share Image
The pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world. — Jonathan Edwards Delight Copy Share Image
Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life. — Jonathan Edwards Afraid Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers. — Jonathan Edwards Believer Copy Share Image
Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell. — Jonathan Edwards Feels Copy Share Image
When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying. — Jonathan Edwards God Copy Share Image
“Tis a more glorious effect of power to make that holy that was so depraved and under the domination of sin than… — Jonathan Edwards Depravity 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 Christian family Copy Share Image
If we make a great show of respect and love to God, in the outward actions, while there is no sincerity in… — Jonathan Edwards Action 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… — Jonathan Edwards Can do Copy Share Image
“Prop. I. Heaven is God’s house. An house of public worship is an house where God’s people meet from time to time… — Jonathan Edwards Home Copy Share Image
Among the many acts of gratitude we owe to God, it may be accounted one to study and contemplate the perfections and… — Jonathan Edwards Contemplating Copy Share Image
“If a sight of Christ's outward glory might give a rational assurance of His divinity, why might not an apprehension of He… — Jonathan Edwards Confidence Copy Share Image
Salvation is so great a thing, so glorious an attainment, that 'tis worth the while for a man to do his utmost… — Jonathan Edwards Attainment Copy Share Image
Whether God has decreed all things that ever come to pass or not, all that own the being of a God, own… — Jonathan Edwards All things Copy Share Image
“The wrath of the great King of kings is as much more terrible than theirs, as his majesty is greater. Luke xii.… — Jonathan Edwards Fear Copy Share Image
“In Luke it is, chap. xi. 13, “How much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask… — Jonathan Edwards Heavenly father Copy Share Image
Remember that pride is the worst viper that is in the heart, the greatest disturber of the soul's peace and sweet communion… — Jonathan Edwards Building 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
“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 Punished 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
Because God is not only infinitely greater and more excellent than all other being, but he is the head of the universal… — Jonathan Edwards Brightness Copy Share Image
“Christ did once commit the care of your souls to me as your minister; and you know, dear children, how I have… — Jonathan Edwards Lord jesus Copy Share Image
“I can appeal to you as the apostle does to his bearers, Gal. iv. 13, “Ye know how through infirmity of the… — Jonathan Edwards Christianity Copy Share Image
“Ministers, who now often meet their people to preach to ’em the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, to convince ’em that there… — Jonathan Edwards God Copy Share Image
“A poor man is not disposed to quick and high resentment when he is among the rich: he is apt to yield… — Jonathan Edwards Hard things Copy Share Image
“And yet some people actually imagine that the revelation in God’s Word is not enough to meet our needs. They think that… — Jonathan Edwards Bible Copy Share Image
“The Apostle Peter mentions it as what gave them (the apostles) good and well grounded assurance of the truth of the gospel,… — Jonathan Edwards Lord jesus Copy Share Image
It is God’s will through His wonderful grace, that the prayers of His saints should be one of the great principal means… — Jonathan Edwards Accomplish Copy Share Image
Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life. — Jonathan Edwards Breathing life Copy Share Image
“When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his help.” — Jonathan Edwards Breath Copy Share Image
Every Christian that goes before us from this world is a ransomed spirit waiting to welcome us in heaven. — Jonathan Edwards Christian Copy Share Image
Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness — Jonathan Edwards Beauty Copy Share Image
No degree of speculative knowledge of religion is any certain sign of true piety. — Jonathan Edwards Certain Copy Share Image
“There seems to be the utmost danger, that the younger generation will be carried away with Arminianism as with a flood.” — Jonathan Edwards Arminianism Copy Share Image
“7. Resolved, Never to do any thing, which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.” — Jonathan Edwards Afraid Copy Share Image
“People may love a God of their own imaginations, when they are far from loving such a God as reigns in heaven.” — Jonathan Edwards Heaven Copy Share Image