Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards by Jonathan Edwards
"Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards" by Jonathan Edwards is a collection of religious sermons written in the early 18th century. This influential work showcases Edwards' profound theological reflections, focusing on themes of divine sovereignty, human dependence on God's grace, and the transformative power of redemption. The sermons are both a spiritual guide and an exploration of the intricate relationship between humanity and the divine. The opening portion of the work introduces Jonathan
Edwards, providing insight into his life and the context of his ministry. It describes his upbringing in a deeply religious family, his intellectual development as he pursued theological studies, and his significant role in the 18th-century revivalist movement. The text outlines how Edwards grappled with complex theological concepts and emphasizes the importance of spiritual illumination as essential for understanding divine truth. This section sets the stage for the sermons that follow, inviting readers into the rich contemplative and argumentative style that characterizes Edwards' preaching. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Gardiner, H. Norman (Harry Norman), 1855-1927 |
| Title | Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards |
| Contents | Introduction -- God glorified in man's dependence -- The reality of spiritual light -- Ruth's resolution -- The many mansions -- Sinners in the hands of an angry God -- A strong rod broken and withered -- Farewell sermon. |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Sermons, American |
| Subject | Congregational churches -- Sermons |
| Subject | Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34632 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1537 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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