Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards collection GEN MSS 151   Container Description Date b. 6, f. 470 MATT. 13:7: "1. Some that hear the word preached have their hearts so carnal and worldly that they are like ground that was never plowed, all overrun with thorns..." (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians 1752 Mar MATT. 13:8: "Doc. 1. There are some men that hear the word of God whose hearts are like good ground fitted to receive the seed sown." (p. 1) "Doc. 2. Good men have such an understanding of the word of God as wicked men never have" (p. 3) Preached to Stockbridge Indians and Mohawks See: Box 13, folder 1033 1752 Mar b. 6, f. 471 MATT. 13:22: "That the cares of this life are what often hinders any saving eect of the word of God" (p. 3) n.d. b. 6, f. 472 MATT. 13:22: "The world is commonly a great snare to the souls of men" (p. 4) 1733 Apr b. 6, f. 473 MATT. 13:23: "That which distinguishes the profitable hearers of God's word from all other is that they understand it and bring forth the fruit of it" (p. 5) 1756, n.d. b. 6, f. 474 MATT. 13:30: "Wicked men will have no comfort or relief by having company in hell, but on the contrary, they will greatly augment each others' misery and torment" (p. 1) 1743 May MATT. 13:37-43: "I. Good men are like good wheat which Christ sows in his field..." (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians See: Box 13, folder 1034 1754 May MATT. 13:40-43: "1. This world will come to an end" (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians See: Box 13, folder 1035 1752 Oct b. 6, f. 475 MATT. 13:41-42: "The wicked hereafter will be cast into a furnace of fire" 1733 May MATT. 13:42: "Subject: the misery of wicked men in another world" (p. 1) See: Box 13, folder 1036 1753 Apr b. 6, f. 476 MATT. 13:47-50: "Obs. 1. The conversion of sinners may fitly be compared to the taking fish in a net..." (p. 2) "Obs. 2. The mercy and grace of God revealed in the gospel extends to all sorts of persons" 1746 May b. 6, f. 477 MATT. 13:47-50: "Obs. 3. There are many persons that seem to be converted that are not so really" (p. 1) 1746 May b. 6, f. 478 MATT. 13:47-50: "Obs. 4. Wicked men cannot always enjoy their element but must be first or last be forever separated from it" (p. 1), incomplete 1746 May b. 6, f. 479 MATT. 13:47-50: "Obs. 6. This world must come to an end" (p. 1) "Obs. 7. When the full number of the elect shall be gathered in the end of the world will come soon" (p. 17) 1746 Jun SERMONS (continued)   Page 47 of 125