Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards collection
GEN MSS 151
Container Description Date
b. 5, f. 357 JER. 17:5-6: "They that trust in the creature will be left in an utterly destitute
and hopeless condition and shall not see when good comes" (p. 4)
n.d.
b. 5, f. 358 JER. 17:5-6: "The way of trusting in man is the way not to have God's blessing
but his curse" (p. 1)
1749/50 Jan
b. 5, f. 359 JER. 17:7-8: "They that trust in God have a full foundation of good to live
upon that won't fail in evil and calamitous times" (p. 3)
n.d.
b. 5, f. 360 JER. 17:9: "The heart of man is exceeding deceitful" (p. 2) n.d.
b. 5, f. 361 JER. 23:29: "Prop. I. The hearts of the children of men are naturally like a
rock. 2. That the word of God subdues and dissolves the rocky hearts of the
children of men. 3. That herein it is like a fire and a hammer" (p. 1)
1749 Apr
b. 5, f. 362 JER. 29:13: "When those that have forsaken God are come to seek him so as
to search for him with all their hearts they are in the way to find him" (p. 1)
1742 Apr
b. 5, f. 363 JER. 31:3: "The love wherewith God has loved his saints is an everlasting
love" (p. 3)
1736 Mar
b. 5, f. 364 JER. 36:6-7: "1. The business of a fast day is not only to oer what we
have to say to God in prayer but to hearken [to] what he says to us in his
word. 2. Whatever any man may do outwardly...then only do men really
present their supplications...when they are convinced of sin and brought to
repentance..." (p. 2)
"Fast"
1748, 1757
b. 5, f. 365 JER. 42:20: "That there are some men do nothing but dissemble in their
pretences of disposedness to their duty" (p. 5)
A sacrament sermon
n.d.
b. 5, f. 366 JER. 44:4: "Sin is exceeding hateful to God" (p. 3)
Preached to Stockbridge Indians, 1754
1744, 1754
b. 5, f. 367 JER. 44:26: "Sometimes when God has used many means with men to bring
them to forsake their sins and they will not forsake them, God doth as it
were swear in wrath that they never shall forsake them" (p. 5)
1734 Jul
b. 5, f. 368 JER. 50:4-5: "Prop. I. There is encouragement for such to seek God as have
been far from him and under tokens of his anger" (p. 2)
1749 Aug
JER. 50:6: "Christ is as [it] were the resting place of his people" (p. 1)
Preached to Stockbridge Indians
See: Box 13, folder 1005
1755 Jun
b. 5, f. 369 JER. 51:5: "The mercy of God towards a professing people is very wonderful
when he don't forsake them though their land be filled with sin against
him" (p. 2)
Thanksgiving sermon (1745)
1745, 1757
b. 5, f. 370 EZEK. 3:27: "That when God sends his messengers to preach his word, his
word shall not be in vain, or God shall not be frustrated, whether men hear or
whether they forbear" (p. 3)
n.d.
SERMONS (continued)
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