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Biography: Jonathan Edwards is known for his distinctive contributions as an Amer... more Biography: Jonathan Edwards is known for his distinctive contributions as an American revivalist preacher, philosopher, and theologian in the 18th century. Born in 1703, he played a significant role in the First Great Awakening, emphasizing the importance of personal religious experience. His famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" is a hallmark of American religious history. less
"Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life"
Tags: Life, Spirituality, Faith, Belief, Connection
"Resolved, to examine carefully, and constantly, what that one thing in me is that causes me in the least to doubt of the love of God"
Tags: Personal growth, Self-awareness, Spirituality, Faith, Introspection
"Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil's reach"
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Resilience, Positivity, Spirituality
"The entrance into heaven is not at the end of this life"
Tags: Philosophy, Spirituality, Faith, Existence, Religion
"Christ's holiness and his perfect obedience were thus imputed to believers."
Tags: Faith, Christianity, Theology, Obedience, Righteousness
"Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good."
Tags: Love, Empathy, Compassion, Ethics, Kindness
"Spiritual pride is the main spring or at least the main support of all other errors."
Tags: Spirituality, Support, Ego, Pride, Fallibility
"Holiness, as I then wrote down some of my contemplations on it, appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature."
Tags: Spirituality, Inner peace, Serenity, Contemplation, Tranquility
"There is no leveler like Christianity, but it levels by lifting all who receive it to the lofty table-land of a true character and undying hope."
Tags: Spirituality, Faith, Hope, Transformation, Morality
"When God is about to break his silence, and come forth out of his place, he speaks out of free grace and love to his people."
Tags: Love, Faith, Hope, God, Silence
"A true and faithful Christian does not make holy living an accidental thing. It is his great concern, as the business of the soldier is to fight. The true Christian is a soldier of Christ, and he counts it his bounden duty to fight against the enemies of his soul, the world, the flesh, and the devil."
Tags: Faith, Christianity, Duty, Holiness, Moral integrity
"Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will"
Tags: Inspiration, Determination, Spirituality, Individuality, Faith
"It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity; but by resembling Christ"
Tags: Christianity, Christian life, Actions speak louder, Faith in action
"God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in"
Tags: Spirituality, Faith, God, Christianity, Devotion
"Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us"
Tags: Spirituality, Inner peace, Faith, Gratitude, Theology
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