Edwards on Revivals: Containing A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in the Conversion of Many Hundred Souls in Northhampton, Massachusetts, A.D. 1735 : Also Thoughts on the Revival of Religion in New England, 1742, and the Way in which it Ought to be Acknowledged and Promoted |
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Page iv
... speaking terror to those who are already under great terrors , 236 Sect . 3. The objection of having so frequent meetings , and spending so much time in religion , 243 Sect . 4. Ministers blamed for making much of outcrics , faintings ...
... speaking terror to those who are already under great terrors , 236 Sect . 3. The objection of having so frequent meetings , and spending so much time in religion , 243 Sect . 4. Ministers blamed for making much of outcrics , faintings ...
Page vii
... speak or write than President Edwards - not only on account of his eminently discri minating and sanctified mind , but also on account of his opportunities of ob- servation resulting from the extensive work of God which occurred under ...
... speak or write than President Edwards - not only on account of his eminently discri minating and sanctified mind , but also on account of his opportunities of ob- servation resulting from the extensive work of God which occurred under ...
Page xiii
... speak slightingly of these excitements , and to deride or abuse the instru- ments that God sees fit to employ , should take heed to some of the admoni- tions , which come with so much force , as INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . xil.
... speak slightingly of these excitements , and to deride or abuse the instru- ments that God sees fit to employ , should take heed to some of the admoni- tions , which come with so much force , as INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . xil.
Page xiv
... speak against it as a whole ; who even acknowledge , in general terms , that there is a good work carried on in the country ; but whose habitual conversation shows that they are in fact more out of humor with the state of things , and ...
... speak against it as a whole ; who even acknowledge , in general terms , that there is a good work carried on in the country ; but whose habitual conversation shows that they are in fact more out of humor with the state of things , and ...
Page xv
... speaking of these things , in a friendly way , and for the purpose of correcting them , and of doing good to those who have fallen into them , will stop the revival . But it ought to be done by those who are actually engaged themselves ...
... speaking of these things , in a friendly way , and for the purpose of correcting them , and of doing good to those who have fallen into them , will stop the revival . But it ought to be done by those who are actually engaged themselves ...
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Page 379 - We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you : come thou with us, and we will do thee good : for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.
Page 393 - Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them ; I will increase them with men like a flock.
Page 247 - For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
Page 199 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 359 - For as we have many members In one body, and all members have not the same office: So we, being many, are one body in Christ and every one members one of another.
Page 188 - As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.
Page xxvii - For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Page 404 - If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity; and if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day: and the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 283 - Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
Page 212 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.