The Virtual Campus of Reformed Theological Seminary has made all of its graduates’ Master’s Theses available on their website. Several of these relate to Jonathan Edwards and his world and may be of interest to those studying various aspects of Edwards’s life and thought. Jonathan Edwards on Justification by Faith Alone: An Analysis of his [...]
In honor of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, I thought it would be appropriate to hear from Jonathan Edwards on something celestial. This is an interesting miscellany in which he muses on comets as proof that the world and all that is material could not have been from eternity, but must [...]
You could almost buy the full set of the Yale Works of Jonathan Edwards volumes with one of these!
77. CONVERSION. What is held by some, that none can be in a state of salvation before they have particularly acted a reception of the Lord Jesus Christ for a Savior, and that there cannot be sanctification one moment before the exercise of faith, as they have described it, cannot be true, as they explain [...]
On July 8, 1741, at the First Church of Christ in Enfield, Massachusetts (Enfield, Connecticut today), Jonathan Edwards delivered perhaps the most famous sermon in American history. For good or ill (mostly ill, in my opinion), Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God has been cast as the archetypal 18th century Puritan sermon, sometimes [...]
This week brings one of Edwards’s earliest entries in the miscellanies project. It is a beautiful contemplation of the benefits a Christian gains in his being united to Christ by faith, a union which purchases all things for the believer. This is an early glimpse into the poetic timbre that many of Edwards’s later writings, [...]
Usually, when someone mentions the Yale Press editions of the Works of Jonathan Edwards, there is much hemming and hawing about the prohibitive pricing of them. Most volumes, at list price, are over $100. Enter eBay. Right now, eBay seller bangzo_books (go ahead and laugh) has 14 Yale volumes (over half of the full set) [...]
