Quote by Jonathan Edwards
There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with the

There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation which often cry down works, and mens own righteousness, and. – Jonathan Edwards

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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

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The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted. – Jonathan Edwards

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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

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There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. – Junius

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When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power. – Walter Jon Williams

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I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their fathers religion, if they can find out what it is. – Charles Lamb

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