Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth5 October 1703
CountryUnited States of America
beautiful pain love-life
Almost all men, and those that seem to be very miserable, love life, because they cannot bear to lose sight of such a beautiful and lovely world. The ideas, that every moment whilst we live have a beauty that we take not distinct notice of, brings a pleasure that, when we come to the trial, we had rather live in much pain and misery than lose.
pain real cures
Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.
pain thinking hell
Resolved, when I feel pain, to think of the pains of martyrdom, and of hell.
pain eye angel
What self-righteous persons take to themselves, is the same work that Christ was engaged in when He was in His agony and bloody sweat, and when He died on the cross, which was the greatest thing that ever the eyes of angels beheld. Christ could accomplish other parts of this work without cost; but this part cost Him His life, as well as innumerable pains and labors. Yet this is the part which self-righteous persons go about to accomplish for themselves.
seen took
I've never seen anything like what took place,
countries involved looking
Other countries around the world are looking at (this project) very closely. They are looking at the vendors involved in the project.
four gas grade ran respond stations
Four of our stations ran out of at least one grade of gas (on Wednesday) before we could get them supplied again. You can only respond so quickly.
athlete athletics bringing building forward games played role
I look forward to maintaining and building on the significant athlete involvement that played such an important role in bringing the Games to London.
body hell not-afraid
And I say unto you, my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that, have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom you shall fear: fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell: yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
sadness sunshine dancing
Sunshine go away today, I don't feel much like dancing.
running politics ifs
He can't even run his own life, I'll be damned if he'll run mine.
training rhythm
It's all about training and rhythm and getting it right on the day.
flying feelings ifs
If get a jump right, there's a feeling of flying.
inspirational funny jumping
On his world record triple jump - It's only jumping into a sandpit.