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Jonathan Edwards
American
Clergyman
About the author
I assert that nothing ever comes to pass without a cause.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#Nothing
#Cause
Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#God
#Will
#Resolution
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#God
#Heart
#Being
#Desire
#Friendship
#Prayer
The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#Mind
#Music
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#God
#Happiness
The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#Content
#Heaven
#Travel
There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#Men
#Religion
#Morality
#Righteousness
To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#God
#Heaven
Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#Grace
#Glory
True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what we ought not to will.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#Will
#Being
#Liberty
#Power
Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
Jonathan Edwards,
American
Clergyman
#Life
#Faith
#Expression
#Prayer