Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards collection
GEN MSS 151
Container Description Date
b. 5, f. 341 IS. 65:20: "It becomes persons that are advanced in years to be answerably
advanced in their attainments in religion" (p. 7)
1738 Dec
b. 5, f. 342 IS. 66:23-24: "The misery of the damned in hell is one of those great things
that the saints in their blessed and joyful state in heaven shall behold and
take great notice of throughout all eternity" (p. 1)
1742 Jun
b. 5, f. 343 JER. 2:5: "When a covenant people that have formerly seemed to cleave to
God and manifest an high esteem of him do afterward depart from him, it
carries in it a reflection on God as though they had found some iniquity in
him" (p. 5)
"Fast"
1738 Apr
b. 5, f. 344 JER. 2:23: "Persons ought to endeavor to be convinced of sin" (p. 3) 1734/5 Jan
b. 5, f. 345 JER. 2:31: "The grand contest between God and sinners is who shall be
chief" (p. 1)
"Baptism, Funeral, Quarterly Lecture"
1748 Aug
b. 5, f. 346 JER. 2:32: "Christ is the ornament and as it were the beautiful attire of true
saints" (p. 3)
"Lecture"
1737 Jul 20
b. 5, f. 347 JER. 5:9: "That tis unreasonable to think that God will take no care to punish
the wickedness that there is in the world" (p. 3)
n.d.
b. 5, f. 348 JER. 5:21-22: "Tis a sottish and unreasonable thing for men not to fear God
and tremble at his presence" (p. 5)
1738 Mar
b. 5, f. 349 JER. 5:31: "They that are going on in sin would do well to consider what they
shall do in the end thereof" (p. 3)
n.d.
b. 5, f. 350 JER. 6:4: "Tis very sorrowful when tis late in the day with persons and a work
of great importance and dicult remains undone that must be done before
the day be past" (p. 1)
n.d.
b. 5, f. 351 JER. 6:29-30: "That it argues great danger of being finally left of God, when
sinners have lived long unconverted under eminent means of conversion" (p.
4)
n.d.
b. 5, f. 352 JER. 8:7: "They that don't observe and improve their special seasons for the
good of their souls are less observant of what is for their own preservation
and comfort than the very fowls of the air" (p. 1)
"Private meeting at Pascommuck"
1741 Mar
b. 5, f. 353 JER. 8:8: "The Bible is all in vain to them that continue in sin" (p. 1) 1749 Dec
b. 5, f. 354 JER. 8:11: "Tis greatly to be desired that we should have a thorough and not
only a slight and deceitful cure of our spiritual wound" (p. 4)
1733 Oct
b. 5, f. 355 JER. 10:16: "Doc. 1. God is his people's portion" (p. 3) "Doc. 2 God's people are
God's portion" (p. 17), two sermons
1757, n.d.
b. 5, f. 356 JER. 13:27: "Many sinners have means often used for their conversion and
after pretend to do something towards it and yet it never once comes to
pass" (p. 3)
"Lecture"
1748, 1757
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