God’s manner is not to bring comfortable texts of Scripture to give men assurance of his love, and that they shall be happy, before they have had a faith of dependence.
– Jonathan Edwards –
from A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections
Jonathan Edwards
March 18, 2013
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
– Jonathan Edwards –
July 5, 2012
If we are not disposed meekly to bear injuries, we are not fitted to live in the world, for in it we must expect to meet with many injuries from men.
– Jonathan Edwards –
from his sermon “Charity Disposes Us Meekly to Bear the Injuries Received from Others”
November 16, 2011
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
– Jonathan Edwards –