1. The Age of Enlightenment 2. The Complacency in the Church 3. The Need for Revival
II. SOME FACTS ABOUT EDWARDS
1. Jonathan Edwards born (Oct 5, 1703), East Windsor, Connecticut - a. early life - b. education - c. early ministry & marriage to Sarah Pierpont 2. Justification by Grace Alone - a. sovereign grace and revival in Northampton, MA (1733-34) --- i. "Justice of God in the Damnation of Sinners" --- ii. A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God (1737) - b. setbacks & the "suicide craze" - c. sermons by Whitefield in Northampton (1740) - d. "Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God" --- i. Enfield, CT, July 8, 1741 - e. set at variance over communion (1748) - f. Stockbridge, MA (1751) - g. seminary president, College of New Jersey (Princeton) - i. Feb 16, 1758 - h. sad death from smallpox vaccination - i. Mar 22, 1758 3. Jonathan Edwards' progeny - a. his children --- i. Sarah, Jerusha, Esther, Mary, Lucy, Timothy, Susannah, Eunice, Jonathan, Elizabeth, & Pierpont - b. some of his famous grandchildren --- i. Timothy Dwight (1752-1817) ------ parents: Major Timothy Dwight & Mary (nee Edwards) --- ii. Aaron Burr, Jr (1756-1836) ------ parents: Aaron Burr, Sr. & Esther (nee Edwards) --- iii. Henry W. Edwards (1779-1847) ------ parents: Pierpont Edwards & Francis (nee Ogden)
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...
