Jesus, the believer's treasure
Series Puritan Devotional
Jesus, the believer's treasure
Jonathan Edwards
There is no treasure so satisfying as Christ, for He is the fountain of all happiness, and the source of eternal joy.
The believer values Christ above all, for He is the chief good--and in Him, all desires are fully satisfied.
Christ is the pearl of great price, for whom the believer gladly sells all to possess.
The true saint delights to behold the beauty and glory of Christ, for He is altogether lovely.
The true believer prizes Christ above the world, counting all things but loss for the excellence of knowing Him.
The love of Christ fills the soul as the sweetest treasure, making all earthly pleasures seem as nothing.
When Christ is our treasure, we rejoice in Him as our eternal inheritance--one that can never fade away.
The believer's heart rests only in Christ, for He is the treasure that can never be exhausted.
Jesus Christ is . . .
the sum of all good things,
the fountain of all beauty,
and the source of all joy to the soul.
There is an infinite excellence in Christ, which is worthy of our highest esteem and most ardent love.
The soul that has tasted the sweetness of Christ, sees that He is infinitely more glorious than all the world.
Christ is . . .
a treasure that never diminishes,
a fountain that never runs dry,
and a Savior who is all-sufficient for every need.
He who has Christ, has a possession of infinite worth, for He is the eternal and unchangeable God, given to us as our eternal portion.
The soul that treasures Christ, finds all earthly possessions as nothing compared to the riches of His grace.
Christ is the great treasure-house of Heaven, from which all blessings flow to His peo
Sermon ID | 31625524197133 |
Duration | 07:08 |
Date | |
Category | Devotional |
Bible Text | Luke 12:34; Matthew 6:21 |
Language | English |