Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards collection
GEN MSS 151
Container Description Date
b. 6, f. 419 MAL. 3:10-11: "If the people would but run the venture of giving their
temporal good things to God it would be a sure way to be preserved [from]
those judgments...that would destroy them and to have a plenty of them
bestowed" (p. 2)
"Fast on occasion of the worms that devoured the fruits of the earth"
1743 Jul
b. 6, f. 420 MAL. 4:2: "That same spiritual sun whose beams are most comfortable and
beneficial to believers will burn and destroy unbelievers" (p. 5)
1739 May
MATT. 1:21: "...he shall save his people from their sins. I. From the punishment
of sin... II. saves 'em from all the bad eects of sin..."
Preached to Stockbridge Indians
See: Box 13, folder 1016
1755 Sep
b. 6, f. 421 MATT. 2:10: "When those that have been earnestly seeking Christ come to
find him [they] have reason to rejoice with exceeding great joy" (p. 6)
1740 Dec
b. 6, f. 422 Empty folder
MATT. 3:7-12: "I. Sin makes men's souls full of hatred to God and one to
another as a viper is full of poison" (p. 1)
Preached to Stockbridge Indians
See: Box 13, folder 1017
1753 Sep
b. 6, f. 423 MATT. 3:17: "The subject of my present discourse is, God's being well-
pleased in his Son" (p. 2)
1743/4 Feb
MATT. 5:3: "Those persons that are poor in spirit are happy & blessed in a
right and title to the kingdom of heaven" (p. 3)
See: Box 13, folder 1018
n.d.
MATT. 5:3: "1. What is meant by being poor in spirit. 2. That such shall have
the kingdom of heaven. 3. That they therefore are happy on that account" (p.
1)
See: Box 13, folder 1019
1752 Aug 2
b. 6, f. 424 MATT. 5:4: "Mourning is the way to true comfort" (p. 3) n.d.
MATT. 5:4: "I. What the mourning is here spoken [of]. Not the mourning of
this world but godly sorrow" (p. 1)
Preached to Stockbridge Indians
See: Box 13, folder 1020
1752 Aug
b. 6, f. 425 MATT. 5:6: "Spiritual and holy hungerings and thirstings have this great
advantage before all other appetites that they shall certainly be satisfied" (p.
6)
"at Portsmouth"
1737 Jan
b. 6, f. 426 MATT. 5:8: "I. Prop. That it is a thing truly happifying to the soul of man to
see God. 2. Prop. That the having a pure heart is the certain and only way to
come to the blessedness of seeing God" (p. 5)
Preached to Stockbridge Indians
1753, n.d.
SERMONS (continued)
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