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Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.

Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.

Jonathan Edwards
Suffering, Irrational
Jonathan Edwards (1821). “A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections: In Three Parts ...”, p.10

Resolved, never to do any manner of thing, whether in soul or body, less or more, but what tends to the glory of God; nor be, nor suffer it, if I can avoid it.

Jonathan Edwards
Soul, Suffering, Body
Jonathan Edwards, Sereno Edwards Dwight, David Brainerd (1830). “The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...”, p.68

Whatever in Christ had the nature of satisfaction, was by virtue of the suffering or humiliation that was in it; but whatever had the nature of merit, was by virtue of the obedience or righteousness there was in it.

Jonathan Edwards
Suffering, Satisfaction, Merit
"Works, Vol. 5". Book by Jonathan Edwards, E. Baines, p. 489, 1809.

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