The way to Heaven is ascending we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh. – Jonathan Edwards
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted. – Jonathan Edwards
Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will. – Jonathan Edwards
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious. – Jonathan Edwards