Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
Jonathan EdwardsResolved to live with all my might while I do live, and as I shall wish I had done ten thousand years hence.
Jonathan EdwardsMen will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.
Jonathan EdwardsThe pleasures of humility are really the most refined, inward, and exquisite delights in the world.
Jonathan EdwardsSuch is man's nature, that he is very inactive and lazy unless he is influenced by some affection, either love or hatred, desire, hope, fear, or some other. These affections we see to be the springs that set men agoing, in all the affairs of life, and engage them in all their pursuits: these are the things that put men forward, and carry them along.
Jonathan Edwards