Jonathan Edwards Quotes about Christ

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He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.

He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.

Jonathan Edwards

Needs, Christ

The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’

Jonathan Edwards

Doors, Christ, Mercy

He, whose heart is fixed, trusting in Christ, need not be afraid.

Jonathan Edwards

Heart, Needs, Christ

Jonathan Edwards, Sereno Edwards Dwight (1830). “Seventeen occasional sermons. Miscellaneous observations”, p.357

If you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.

Jonathan Edwards

Long, Christ, Walks

If there be ground for you to trust in your own righteousness, then, all that Christ did to purchase salvation, and all that God did to prepare the way for it is in vain.

Jonathan Edwards

Way, Christ, Vain

Jonathan Edwards (1793). “History of Redemption, on a Plan Entirely Original: Exhibiting the Gradual Discovery and Accomplishment of the Divine Purposes in the Salvation of Man, Including a Comprehensive View of Church History and the Fulfilment of Scripture Prophecies”, p.354

We are dependent on the power of God to convert us and give faith in Jesus Christ and the new nature.

Jonathan Edwards

Jesus, Giving, Christ

Jonathan Edwards (1852). “The Works ...”, p.172

A sinner is not justified before God (coram Deo) apart from the righteousness of Christ apprehended by faith.

Jonathan Edwards

Justified, Christ, Righteousness

If the case be such indeed, that all mankind are by nature in a state of total ruin, then, doubtless,the great salvation by Christ stands in direct relation to this ruin, as the remedy to the disease.

Jonathan Edwards

Disease, Ruins, Christ

Jonathan Edwards, Sereno Edwards Dwight (1829). “Inquiry into the freedom of the will. The great Christian doctrine of original sin defended”, p.307