Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards collection GEN MSS 151   Container Description Date b. 11, f. 846 JAMES 1:26: "Bridling the tongue is a great & essential part of religion," two sermons (p. 3) n.d. b. 11, f. 847 JAMES 2:18: "A manifestation of godliness in a man's life and walk is a ground of others' charity concerning his godliness than any account that he better gives about it in words," three sermons (p. 6) 1736 May b. 11, f. 848 JAMES 2:19: "The devils tremble at the thoughts of the wrath of God" (p. 5) n.d. b. 11, f. 849 JAMES 2:19: "No such experiences as the devils in hell are the subjects of are any sure sign of grace" (p. 2) 1746 b. 11, f. 850 JAMES 3:16: "That envying and contention are things of exceeding pernicious consequences" (p. 4) n.d. b. 11, f. 851 JAMES 4:14: "The present life is as it were nothing" (p. 1) 1748 Dec b. 11, f. 852 I PET. 1:8: "That they live the happiest life in this world, that live a life of love to Jesus Christ beholding him with an eye of faith" (p. 3) Preached to Stockbridge Indians, July 1757 1757, n.d. I PET. 1:8: "Three things: loving Christ, believing in Him, rejoicing in Him" (p. 1) Preached to Stockbridge Indians See: Box 14, folder 1132 1753 Oct b. 11, f. 853 I PET. 1:13: "When persons are seeking God's grace and blessing in the appointment, they ought to hope to the end for the bestowment of it" (p. 4) "Preached at Lyman's farm" n.d. I PET. 1:15: "That Christians are under special obligations to be universally holy in their lives" (p. 4) See: Box 14, folders 1133-1134 n.d. b. 11, f. 854 I PET. 1:19: "The blood that Christ shed for sinners was most precious" (p. 3) Preached to Stockbridge Indians 1737/8–56 b. 11, f. 855 I PET. 2:2-3: "That if persons have ever tasted the sweetness of the word and grace of Christ, they will be longing for more and more of it" (p. 4) 1755 Aug, n.d. b. 11, f. 856 I PET. 2:5: "The good works of the godly can't be accepted any other way than as in and through Christ" (p. 5) n.d. b. 11, f. 857 I PET. 2:8: "It would have been better for some persons if Christ never had come into the world to save sinners" (p. 3) 1733 Aug b. 11, f. 858 I PET. 2:9: "I. That true Christians are a chosen generation," five sermons (p. 3) n.d. b. 11, f. 859 I PET. 3:4: "That a Christian spirit is of great price in the sight of God" (p. 3) n.d. b. 11, f. 860 I PET. 3:10-11: "The instructions and precepts God gives us respecting the business of religion are only instructions to us how to be happy" (p. 1) This is a later preaching unit, beginning at the third use of exhortation; beginning unit or units lost 1739/40 SERMONS (continued)   Page 79 of 125