Truth Is The Agreement Of Our Ideas

Find Preachers Of David Brainerd's Spirit, And Nothing Can Stand Before Them. Let Us Be Followers Of Him, As He Was Of Christ, In Absolute Self-devotion, In Total Deadness To The World, And In Fervent Love To God And Man.

Because God Is Not Only Infinitely Greater And More Excellent Than All Other Being, But He Is The Head Of The Universal System Of Existence; The Foundation And Fountain Of All Being And All Beauty; From Whom All Is Perfectly Derived, And On Whom All Is Most Absolutely And Perfectly Dependent; Of Whom, And Through Whom, And To Whom Is All Being And All Perfection; And Whose Being And Beauty Are, As It Were, The Sum And Comprehension Of All Existence And Excellence: Much More Than The Sun Is The Fountain And Summary Comprehension Of All The Light And Brightness Of The Day.

Those Who Are In A State Of Salvation Are To Attribute It To Sovereign Grace Alone, And To Give All The Praise To Him Who Maketh Them To Differ From Others.

Resolved, To Examine Carefully, And Constantly, What That One Thing In Me Is, Which Causes Me In The Least To Doubt The Love Of God; And To Direct All My Forces Against It.

Temples Have Their Images; And We See What Influence They Have Always Had Over A Great Part Of Mankind. But, In Truth, The Ideas And Images In Men's Minds Are The Invisible Powers That Constantly Govern Them; And To These They All Pay Universally A Ready Submission.