May 2009
22 posts
58. Resolved, not only to refrain from an air of dislike, fretfulness, and anger...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
57. Resolved, when I fear misfortunes and adversities, to examine whether I have...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
56. Resolved, never to give over, nor in the least to slacken, my fight with my...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
55. Resolved, to endeavor to my utmost to act as I can think I should do, if, I...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
54. Whenever I hear anything spoken in conversation of any person, if I think it...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
53. Resolved, to improve every opportunity, when I am in the best and happiest...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
52. I frequently hear persons in old age, say how they would live, if they were...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
51. Resolved, that I will act so, in every respect, as I think I shall wish I...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
50. Resolved, I will act so as I think I shall judge would have been best, and...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
49. Resolved, that this never shall be, if I can help it.
[Look back at number...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
48. Resolved, constantly, with the utmost niceness and diligence, and the...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
47. Resolved, to endeavor, to my utmost, to deny whatever is not most agreeable...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
Liberal theology has turned…”A God without wrath who brings men...
– William Carey, 1821
(Thanks Andy Swart)
46. Resolved, never to allow the least measure of any fretting uneasiness at my...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
45. Resolved, never to allow any pleasure or grief, joy or sorrow, nor any...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
44. Resolved, that no other end but religion, shall have any influence at all on...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
43. Resolved, never, henceforward, till I die, to act as if I were any way my...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
42. Resolved, frequently to renew the dedication of myself to God, which was...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
41. Resolved, to ask myself, at the end of every day, week, month and year,...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
40. Resolved, to inquire every night, before I go to bed, whether I have acted...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
39. Resolved, never to do any thing of which I so much question the lawfulness...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions
38. Resolved, never to speak anything that is ridiculous, sportive, or matter of...
– Jonathan Edwards’ Resolutions