Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards collection
GEN MSS 151
Container Description Date
JOEL 2:12-13: "1. If men would obtain mercy of God they must mourn for
sin" (p. 1)
"Fast," preached to Stockbridge Indians
See: Box 13, folder 1012
1753 Apr
b. 5, f. 395 AMOS 4:7-8: Text: "...rain upon one city and not upon another" [sermon is an
exegesis and an application "to the spiritual circumstances of this place"]
"at New Town"
1741 Dec
b. 5, f. 396 AMOS 8:11: "Spiritual judgments are the most terrible that can befall a
people" (p. 3)
1756, n.d.
b. 5, f. 397 AMOS 9:6: "That God hath built the universe" (p. 3)
"On occasion of raising the meeting house"
1736 Sep
b. 5, f. 398 JONAH 2:4: "There is encouragement for persons that have been seeking
mercy, though they are under never so dark and discouraging circumstances,
yet to look again towards God's holy temple" (p. 4)
1735 Dec
b. 5, f. 399 JONAH 3:10: "When God gives sinful people warnings of impending
judgments, the only way to have them averted is reformation" (p. 3)
"Upon the fast for the earthquake"
[1727], 1756
b. 5, f. 400 JONAH 4:6-7: "The life of man is like a pleasant plant that speedily springs
up and flourishes a little while and then is smitten by a worm at the root and
soon withers away" (p. 1)
1745/6 Jan
b. 6, f. 401 MICAH 2:11: "If the business of ministers was the further gratification of
men's lusts they would be much better received by many than they are
now" (p. 3)
1733 Nov
b. 6, f. 402 MICAH 3:11: "A pretence of trusting in Christ is a vain pretence as long as
men live wicked lives" (p. 2)
n.d.
b. 6, f. 403 MICAH 5:7-8: "The same means of grace are attended with a quite diverse
and contrary influence and consequence on dierent persons" (p. 8)
1744 Aug
b. 6, f. 404 MICAH 6:9: "I. God's voice sometimes cries to a city or town in the awful
rebukes of his providence. II. The men of wisdom shall see God's name" (p. 1)
"On occasion of burning of John Lyman's house and children which was on
Wed. night Dec. 8, 1742"
[1742 Dec 9]
b. 6, f. 405 HAB. 1:13: "That God hates sin" (p. 4) n.d.
HAB. 1:13: "That [God] exceedingly hates sin" (p. 1)
Preached to Stockbridge Indians and Mohawks
See: Box 13, folder 1013
1752 May
b. 6, f. 406 HAB. 2:4: "That the saints do live by faith" (p. 3) n.d.
HAG. 1:5: "Tis the most important duty of everyone to consider his own
ways" (p. 4)
See: Box 13, folder 1014
n.d.
SERMONS (continued)
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