Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth5 October 1703
CountryUnited States of America
men pits rotten
Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
lovely holiness delight
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.
christian kingdoms chiefs
The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life
evangelists
Nature is God's greatest evangelist.
men hell natural
Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.
prayer breathing expression
Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
soul enjoyment satisfied
The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.
long christ walks
If you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.
light mind world
Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
christian people admire
There are people who love those who agree with them and admire them, but have no time for those who oppose and dislike them. A Christian’s love must be universal!
giving grace sovereign
Those who are in a state of salvation are to attribute it to sovereign grace alone, and to give all the praise to Him who maketh them to differ from others.
important knowledge-of-god
Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
christian church littles
Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.
ideas agreement religion
Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.