Miscellany Mondays: “Miscellany 354″

February 15, 2010

354. CONVICTION, HUMILIATION.

Christ himself endured great trouble and a sense of God’s wrath before his exaltation and the enjoyment of God’s love. The people of Israel endured cruel bondage and were forty years in a desolate wilderness before they came to the pleasant land.
As men are in two exceeding different states, first a state of [...]

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Don’t Waste Your Life and Jonathan Edwards

November 4, 2009

From the video description: “Scott Anderson, the Director for Networking and Partnerships at Desiring God, talks about the life and death of Jonathan Edwards at Princeton Cemetery.”

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Beams of Glory

August 19, 2009

The following passage comes from Edwards’s The Nature of True Virtue. It is one of the best known sections of his extensive writing corpus. It is also, for me personally, one of the most beautiful things I have ever read. It really captures the beauty and aesthetic that so characterizes much of [...]

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Images of Divine Things

August 7, 2009

I expect by very ridicule and contempt to be called a man of a very fruitful brain and copious fancy, but they are welcome to it. I am not ashamed to own that I believe that the whole universe, heaven and earth, air and seas, and the divine constitution and history of the holy [...]

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Master’s Theses Pertaining to Jonathan Edwards

July 24, 2009

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 [...]

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Any Bible Scholars Out There?

June 14, 2009

If so, you might want to check out the giveaway over at Cal.vini.st. In celebration of their one year anniversary they are giving away two copies of BibleWorks 8, one of the best exegesis programs and resource libraries available. All you have to do is answer a simple question found on the BW [...]

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Jonathan Edwards Not the Only One With a Blank Bible

June 5, 2009

Tony Reinke, proprietor of Miscellanies (great name!), tells of his great find that, like Jonathan Edwards, Alexander Whyte also kept and used a Blank Bible. Check out his post, “The Value of a Blank Bible.”
Tony is famous for his Edwards-inspired do-it-yourself “Blank Bible Project” from a few years ago, and is, naturally, a fellow [...]

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