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Jonathan Edwards Quotes: Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.
         

Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.


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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.



It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.

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How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?

How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?



Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.

Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.



Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.



The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.



He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.

He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.



Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.

Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.





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