Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards collection GEN MSS 151   Container Description Date LUKE 15:3-7: "Christ is to his people as a shepherd to his flock" (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians See: Box 14, folder 1069 1752 Nov LUKE 15:11-24: "I. God is the Father of mankind... II. Wicked men are not willing to serve God but have a mind to be for themselves and not for God" (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians See: Box 14, folder 1070 1753 Dec b. 8, f. 576 LUKE 15:15-16: "The devil is a cruel master" (p. 1) 1742 Nov b. 8, f. 577 LUKE 15:16-20: "Obs. 1. That which natural persons set their hearts upon and depend upon for happiness is not the food of children or the bread of men but the food of swine..." (p. 3) 1741 Aug b. 8, f. 578 LUKE 15:18-19: "When persons reflect on the greatness of their sins the improvement they should make of it should not be to discourage 'em but to humble 'em" (p. 2) 1734 Aug b. 8, f. 579 LUKE 15:22: "A truly penitent sinner has the best righteousness that ever any creature appeared in" (p. 3) 1739/40 Jan b. 8, f. 580 LUKE 15:28-31: "Prop. I. Persons that have been long religious are oftentimes much displeased that God shews mercy to others that have lived wicked lives and but lately begun in religion" (p. 7), three[?] sermons 1735 Apr b. 8, f. 581 LUKE 16:8-9: "We ought to shew ourselves as wise for our spiritual and eternal interest as worldly minded men are wont to do for their temporal interest" (p. 17), two sermons 1736, 1754 b. 8, f. 582 LUKE 16:10-12: "If God should give heaven to an ungodly man he would improve it in the service of his lusts" (p. 6) 1737, 1755 b. 8, f. 583 LUKE 16:15: "Tis very frequently and commonly so that those things that are highly esteemed amongst men are abominable in the sight of God" (p. 4) 1736/7 Feb b. 8, f. 584 LUKE 16:16: "It concerns everyone that would obtain the kingdom of God to be pressing into it" (p. 4) 1735 Feb LUKE 16:19: "1. God is as willing to shew mercy to one nation as another if they repent to turn to him" (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians See: Box 14, folder 1071 1753 Jun b. 8, f. 585 LUKE 16:22-23: "When men die their souls do immediately go to heaven or to hell" (p. 8) 1744 Sep LUKE 16:22-23: "That which I intend to speak of at this time from this text is the punishment of wicked men in hell after death" (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians and Mohawks See: Box 14, folder 1072 1751 Jul SERMONS (continued)   Page 57 of 125