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Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume One by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
CHAP. II. UNIVERSAL MORTALITY PROVES ORIGINAL SIN; PARTICULARLY THE DEATH OF INFANTS, WITH ITS VARIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES. Theuniversal reign of death over persons of all ages indiscriminately, with the awful circumstances and attendants of death, prove that men come sinful into the world.—It is needless here particularly to inquire,…
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume One by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
SECT. VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those that are false and delusive, in that they naturally beget and promote such a spirit of love., meekness, quietness, forgiveness, and mercy,…
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume One by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
PART VI. FROM THE BABYLONISH CAPTIVITY TO THE COMING OF CHRIST. I come now to the last subordinate period of the Old Testament, viz. that which begins with the Babylonish captivity,…
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume One by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
SECT. II. The Acts of the Will of the human soul of Jesus Christ, necessarily holy, yet truly virtuous, praise-worthy, rewardable, &c. I have already considered how Dr.
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Psalm 25:11 -- For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon my iniquity; for it is great. IT is evident by some passages in this psalm, that when it was penned, it was a time of affliction and danger with David.
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Genesis 6:22 -- Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. Concerning these words, I would observe three things: 1. What it was that God commanded Noah,…
Religious Affections by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
Evangelical humiliation is a sense that a Christian has of his own utter insufficiency, despicableness, and odiousnesss, with an answerable frame of heart. There is a distinction to be made between a legal and evangelical humiliation.
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
CHAP. VI. CONCERNING FAITH. § 1. faith is a belief of a testimony; “When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.” It is an assent to truth, as appears by the 11th of Hebrews; and it is saving faith that is there spoken of, as appears by the last verses of the foregoing chapter:…
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
CHAP. VII. CONCERNING THE PERSEVERANCE OF SAINTS.5 § 1. there is just the same reason for those commands of earnest care and laborious endeavours for perseverance, and threatenings of defection,…
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
[242] Isa. vii. 17. “The Lord shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father’s house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah,…