You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary. — Jonathan Edwards Christianity Copy Share Image
“greatest concern is not for your health, or temporal welfare, but for the good of your soul. Though” — Jonathan Edwards Concern Copy Share Image
Resolved, that I will live so, as I shall wish I had done when I come to die. — Jonathan Edwards Done Copy Share Image
“It should be our firm and inflexible resolution in such a case that it shall be no parting, but that we will… — Jonathan Edwards People God Copy Share Image
Consider that as a principle of love is the main principle in the heart of a real Christian, so the labor of… — Jonathan Edwards Business Copy Share Image
The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to… — Jonathan Edwards Ascending Copy Share Image
To pretend to describe the excellence, the greatness or duration of the happiness of heaven by the most artful composition of words… — Jonathan Edwards Excellence Copy Share Image
It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian… — Jonathan Edwards Christian Copy Share Image
true weanedness from the world don't consist in being beat off from the world by the affliction of it, but a being… — Jonathan Edwards Affliction Copy Share Image
“Our having all of God shows the fulness of his power and grace: our having all through him shows the fulness of… — Jonathan Edwards Beauty Copy Share Image
“Humility is a great ingredient of true faith: he that truly receives redemption, receives it as a little child: Mark x. 15,… — Jonathan Edwards Children 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
“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
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
“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
“but are in danger of going to hell and having their place of eternal abode fixed there. You may be encouraged by… — Jonathan Edwards Encouraged Said 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
“Wisdom was a thing that the Greeks admired; but Christ is the true light of the world, it is through him alone… — Jonathan Edwards Light of the world Copy Share Image
I frequently hear persons in old age say how they would live, if they were to live their lives over again: Resolved,… — Jonathan Edwards Age Copy Share Image
“V. Our resolutions to cleave to and follow those that are turning to God, and joining themselves to his people, ought to… — Jonathan Edwards Resolutions Copy Share Image
“All our good is more apparently from God, because we are first naked and wholly without any good, and afterwards enrich with… — Jonathan Edwards Depravity Copy Share Image
As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature's holiness which is a conformity to and participation… — Jonathan Edwards Beauty Copy Share Image
I know not how to express better, what my sins appear to me to be, than by heaping infinite upon infinite, and… — Jonathan Edwards Abyss Copy Share Image
Can the believing husband in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving wife in Hell? Can the believing father in Heaven be happy… — Jonathan Edwards Believe Copy Share Image
Resolved, never to speak evil of anyone, so that it shall tend to his dishonor, more or less, upon no account except… — Jonathan Edwards Accounts Copy Share Image
Resolved, to examine carefully, and constantly, what that one thing in me is, which causes me in the least to doubt the… — Jonathan Edwards Causes Copy Share Image
“Government is necessary to defend communities from miseries from within themselves; from the prevalence of intestine discord, mutual injustice and violence; the… — Jonathan Edwards Justice Copy Share Image
“If you should happen to settle a minister who knows nothing truly of Christ and the way of salvation by him, nothing… — Jonathan Edwards Minister Copy Share Image
“Another thing he speaks of as matter of comfort is, that as he had approved himself to his own conscience, so he… — Jonathan Edwards Corinthians Copy Share Image
“The estrangement between Edwards and his people began in 1744, in connection with a case of discipline in which a large number… — Jonathan Edwards Books Copy Share Image
True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake… — Jonathan Edwards Boldness Copy Share Image
“The observation from the words that I would now insist upon is this, There is nothing that keeps wicked men at any… — Jonathan Edwards Hell Copy Share Image
“There is no want of power in God to cast wicked men into hell at any moment. Men’s hands can’t be strong… — Jonathan Edwards Hell Copy Share Image
“Natural men may have lively impressions on their imaginations; and we can’t determine but that the devil, who transforms himself into an… — Jonathan Edwards Beauty Copy Share Image
Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and… — Jonathan Edwards Brightness Copy Share Image
When I am giving the relation of a thing, remember to abstain from altering either in the matter or manner of speaking,… — Jonathan Edwards Abstain Copy Share Image
A true love for God must begin with a delight in His holiness, and not with a delight in any other attribute;… — Jonathan Edwards Attributes Copy Share Image
Resolved, never to do any manner of thing, whether in soul or body, less or more, but what tends to the glory… — Jonathan Edwards Body Copy Share Image
