Quotes from Jonathan Edwards
Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
- Jonathan Edwards
Nature is God's greatest evangelist.
- Jonathan Edwards
We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.
- Jonathan Edwards
Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.
- Jonathan Edwards
Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.
- Jonathan Edwards
The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.
- Jonathan Edwards
They who truly come to God for mercy, come as beggars, and not as creditors: they come for mere mercy, for sovereign grace, and not for anything that is due
- Jonathan Edwards
The door of God's mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners 'Come.'
- Jonathan Edwards
By the grace of God we will never pluck unripe fruit. We will never press people to decision, because we'll lead them to damnation and not salvation.
- Jonathan Edwards
God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
- Jonathan Edwards
One requirement to be used as a leader in a movement of revival: They must have the Spirit of God upon them.
- Jonathan Edwards
When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication.
- Jonathan Edwards