Quote by Jonathan Edwards

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

The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God,

Summary

This quote suggests that true happiness comes from finding joy in God. When individuals rejoice in God, they not only experience personal fulfillment but also contribute to the magnification and exaltation of God. It implies that the purpose of human existence lies in embracing and celebrating a spiritual connection with a higher being, which leads to genuine happiness and the glorification of God.

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Happiness

By Jonathan Edwards

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