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Incredible Resource: the Jonathan Edwards Center
Have you ever visited this blog? It’s the Jonathan Edwards Center blog, located in the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University. The Center is a tremendous resource for scholars, pastors, and all who are interested in some way in Jonathan … Continue reading
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Contemplate Heaven with Me for a Minute: Edward’s "Heaven Is a World of Love", Pt. 3
I’m glad that some of you are enjoying these quotations from “Heaven Is a World of Love.” Here’s the final one you’ll see on this blog. It encapsulates the themes seen in the previous quotations and paints a beautiful metaphysical, … Continue reading
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Contemplate Heaven with Me for a Minute: Edward’s "Heaven Is a World of Love", Pt. 3
I’m glad that some of you are enjoying these quotations from “Heaven Is a World of Love.” Here’s the final one you’ll see on this blog. It encapsulates the themes seen in the previous quotations and paints a beautiful metaphysical, … Continue reading
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Contemplate Heaven with Me for a Minute: Edward’s "Heaven Is a World of Love", Pt. 2
Here, from the pen of Jonathan Edwards, are several ways for the Christian to cultivate a love for heaven and a holy piety that fits us for that realm. These are manifestly helpful to the Christian seeking to learn how … Continue reading
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Contemplate Heaven with Me for a Minute: Edward’s "Heaven Is a World of Love", Pt. 2
Here, from the pen of Jonathan Edwards, are several ways for the Christian to cultivate a love for heaven and a holy piety that fits us for that realm. These are manifestly helpful to the Christian seeking to learn how … Continue reading
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Contemplate Heaven with Me for a Minute: Edward’s "Heaven Is a World of Love", Pt. 1
This sermon is an absolute masterpiece. Unfortunately, most Christians have not and never will encounter it. I encourage you to read this section and to check out the sermon. You’ll see why if you read it. The Reality of God’s … Continue reading
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Contemplate Heaven with Me for a Minute: Edward’s "Heaven Is a World of Love", Pt. 1
This sermon is an absolute masterpiece. Unfortunately, most Christians have not and never will encounter it. I encourage you to read this section and to check out the sermon. You’ll see why if you read it. The Reality of God’s … Continue reading
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Jonathan Edwards on the Pastor’s Chief Responsibility
The following is from a paper I just wrote on the subject. Edwards’s “Farewell Sermon”, delivered in June 1750 on 2 Corinthians 1:14, presents Edwards’s most extended treatment of the theology of Christian ministry, specifically, the theology of the pastorate. … Continue reading
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Jonathan Edwards on the Pastor’s Chief Responsibility
The following is from a paper I just wrote on the subject. Edwards’s “Farewell Sermon”, delivered in June 1750 on 2 Corinthians 1:14, presents Edwards’s most extended treatment of the theology of Christian ministry, specifically, the theology of the pastorate. … Continue reading
Filed under jonathan edwards, ministry, pastor-theologian, pastoral ministry, pastors
