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• 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

  Heart, Broken, Giving

  Jonathan Edwards (2013). “A Journey Toward Heaven: A Daily Devotional from the Sermons of Jonathan Edwards”, p.9, Reformation Heritage Books

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• He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Heart, Needs, Christ

  Jonathan Edwards, Sereno Edwards Dwight (1830). “Seventeen occasional sermons. Miscellaneous observations”, p.357

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• The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.

  Jonathan Edwards

  God, Sin, Holy

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  Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Men, Hell, Natural

  Jonathan Edwards a. M., Jonathan Edwards (2012). “Jonathan Edwards in the Pulpit: Famous Sermons”, p.147, Curiosmith

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• Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Agreement, Ideas, Religion

  Jonathan Edwards (2009). “The Philosophy of Jonathan Edwards: From His Private Notebook”, p.30, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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• Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil's reach as humility.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Christian, Humility, Evil

  Jonathan Edwards, Henry Rogers, Sereno Edwards Dwight (1839). “The Works of Jonathan Edwards”, p.399

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• God’s purpose for my life was that I have a passion for God’s glory and that I have a passion for my joy in that glory, and that these two are one passion.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Passion, Two, Joy

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• Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Life, Inspiring, Lasts

  Jonathan Edwards (2007). “Life and Diary of David Brainerd”, p.18, Cosimo, Inc.

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• We are dependent on God's power through every step of our redemption.

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  Redemption, Steps, Dependent

  Jonathan Edwards (1852). “The Works ...”, p.172

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• 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

  Years, Done, Months

  Jonathan Edwards (1829). “The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life”, p.70

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• Resolved, never henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my own, but entirely and altogether God's.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Christian, Way, My Own

  Jonathan Edwards, David Brainerd (1830). “treatise concerning religious affections. Justification by faith alone. Pressing into the kingdom of God. Ruth's resolution. Justice of God in the damnation of sinners. The excellency of Jesus Christ”, p.71

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• All truth is given by revelation, either general or special, and it must be received by reason. Reason is the God-given means for discovering the truth that God discloses, whether in his world or his Word. While God wants to reach the heart with truth, he does not bypass the mind.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Heart, Mean, Mind

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• The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’

  Jonathan Edwards

  Doors, Christ, Mercy

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• The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life

  Jonathan Edwards

  Christian, Kingdoms, Chiefs

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• In all your course, walk with God and follow Christ as a little, poor, helpless child, taking hold of Christ's hand, keeping your eye on the mark of the wounds on his hands and side, whence came the blood that cleanses you from sin and hiding your nakedness under the skirt of the white shining robe of his righteousness.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Children, Eye, Blood

  Jonathan Edwards, David Brainerd (1830). “treatise concerning religious affections. Justification by faith alone. Pressing into the kingdom of God. Ruth's resolution. Justice of God in the damnation of sinners. The excellency of Jesus Christ”, p.152

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• You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.

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  Hands, Treasure, Littles

  Jonathan Edwards (1858). “The works of President Edwards in four volumes: a reprint of the Worcester edition with valuable additions and a copious general index, to which, for the first time, has been added, at great expense, a complete index of scripture texts”, p.11

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• True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake all rather than Christ, and to prefer to offend all rather than to offend Him.

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  Christian, Indifference, Foe

  Jonathan Edwards, James Macintosh Houston (2004). “Faith Beyond Feelings: Discerning the Heart of True Spirituality”, p.171, David C Cook

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• Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Grace, Glory

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• A man who knows that he lives in sin against God will not be inclined to come daily into the presence of God.

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  Men, Sin, Gods Will

  Jonathan Edwards (2005). “Sermons of Jonathan Edwards”, p.384, Hendrickson Publishers

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• A true love for God must begin with a delight in His holiness, and not with a delight in any other attribute; for no other attribute is truly lovely without this.

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  Lovely, Delight, Holiness

  Jonathan Edwards (2013). “The Religious Affections”, p.183, Courier Corporation

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• God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Glory

  Jonathan Edwards (1955). “The Philosophy of Jonathan Edwards: From His Private Notebooks”, Eugene, U. of Oregon

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• He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Doe, Knows

  Jonathan Edwards (2013). “A Journey Toward Heaven: A Daily Devotional from the Sermons of Jonathan Edwards”, Reformation Heritage Books

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• We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.

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  Humility, Views, Essentials

  Jonathan Edwards, James Macintosh Houston (2004). “Faith Beyond Feelings: Discerning the Heart of True Spirituality”, p.153, David C Cook

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• A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.

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  Christian, Proud, Absurdity

  Jonathan Edwards (1824). “The Treatise on Religious Affections”, p.234

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• Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.

  Jonathan Edwards

  Men, Rotten, Covering

  Jonathan Edwards, Henry Rogers, Sereno Edwards Dwight, Edward Hickman (1840). “The Works of Jonathan Edwards, A.M.”, p.8

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