Thoughts on the Revival of Religion in New England, 1740. To which is prefixed a Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in Northampton, Mass., 1735. By Jonathan Edwards Table of Contents 1. Narrative of the Surprising Work of God, 1735 & General History of the work
2. The character of the work, as illustrated in its influence upon individuals
3. The conversion of Abigail Hutchinson
4. Conversion of Phebe Bartlet
5. Gradual withdrawing of the Spirit
6. Thoughts on the Revival of Religion in New England
Part I. Showing that the extraordinary work that has of late been going on in this land is a glorious work of God
Error in judging of the work a priori
7. Error in not judging of the work by Scripture as a whole
8. Error in rejecting the work as a whole, on account of incidental defects in it
9. Evidence that, notwithstanding defects, this is a real work of God
10. Genuineness of the work illustrated by examples, particularly in the case of one individual
11. The work not only genuine, but glorious
12. Part 2. Showing the obligations that all are under to acknowledge, rejoice in, and promote this work, and the great danger of the contrary
The danger of being slow to acknowledge the work of God
13. Reasons for believing that the great work of God for the world's conversion may begin in America
14. The peril of coming not to the help of the Lord in the great happy day of his power and salvation
15. Men in authority, and especially ministers of the Gospel, bound to acknowledge the work of God
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JONATHAN EDWARDS was born on October 5, 1703, in East Windsor, Connecticut, into a Puritan evangelical household. His childhood education as well as his undergraduate years (1716-1720) and graduate studies (1721-1722) at Yale College immersed him not only in the most current...