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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
Jonathan Edwards
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Jonathan Edwards
Age: 54 †
Born: 1703
Born: October 5
Died: 1758
Died: March 22
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East Windsor
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He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
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Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.
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Resolved, to confess frankly to myself all that which I find in myself, either infirmity or sin and, if it be what concerns religion, also to confess the whole case to God, and implore needed help.
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If the case be such indeed, that all mankind are by nature in a state of total ruin, then, doubtless,the great salvation by Christ stands in direct relation to this ruin, as the remedy to the disease.
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To mark all that I say in conversation, merely to beget in others, a good opinion of myself, and examine it.
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The bodies of those that made such a noise and tumult when alive, when dead, lie as quietly among the graves of their neighbors as any others.
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
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He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good ,sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
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From love arises hatred of those things which are contrary to what we love, or which oppose and thwart us in those things that we delight in.
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The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
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One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.
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