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Jonathan Edwards’ Letter to Deborah Hatheway (May 6, 2012)
Jonathan Edwards wrote a short letter to Deborah Hatheway who was an 18 year old girl who came to Christ during one of the revivals in Suffield, Massachusetts (circa 1734AD). This short letter discusses a Christian's response to sin after conversion to Christianity in simple language that is a helpful guide […]
Anselm of Canterbury’s Ontological Argument (April 19, 2012)
Anselm (1033-1109) was Archbishop of Canterbury and wrote many influential works, including his Proslogium, Monologium and Cur Deus Homo. He is most famous for his Ontological Argument, which is one of the most famous proofs for the existence of God (in Proslogium), as well as for his argument for Satisfaction Atonement […]
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Narrative of Communion Controversy by Jonathan Edwards (June 13, 2011)
The Narrative of Communion Controversy is at the end of Yale's Jonathan Edwards series "Ecclesiastical Writings (WJE Online Vol. 12)." It consists of a series of letters between Jonathan Edwards and a committee of members at Edward's church in Northamp...
Jonathan Edwards On God’s People Not In The Visible Church (June 10, 2011)
I came across Jonathan Edwards interesting incite into how a people group may be consider God's elect or chosen people, but also be enemies and outside of the universal visible Church. A more concise summary is in this Edward's document:Misrepresentati...
The Ecclesiastical Writings of Jonathan Edwards (June 9, 2011)
I'm currently reading an ebook of "Ecclesiastical Writings (WJE Online Vol. 12)." The Jonathan Edward's Center at Yale University has published its entire 73 Volume Works of Jonathan Edwards Series of Edward's works online for free. Most of these volum...
Top Ten Theology Books That Have Influenced Me (2011) (March 7, 2011)
(The top ten books that have influenced me the most by reading them in order of most influential to least influential.)1. "Institutes of the Christian Religion" by John Calvin.If you only read one book outside the bible in your entire life, this should...
Ten Theologians That Have Influenced Me (2011) (February 22, 2011)
Here is my "Top Ten List of Most Influential Theologians." I'll quickly stress that the following theologians have influenced me the most, and only contains books that I've read too. I've excluded authors, if I've only read one of their books too. Some...
Jonathan Edwards on Jephthah’s Vow (Judges 11) (February 12, 2010)
Jonathan Edwards believes that Jephthah did not put his daughter to death but devoted her to perpetual virginity. At first I was skeptical, but his comparisons to Hebrews 11 and several of the women devoted to virginity in the NT as well as commands to...
Freedom of the Will by Jonathan Edwards (November 14, 2009)
I purchased and read the new Yale paperback edition of Jonathan Edward's The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 1: Freedom of the Will. Normally, each volume of the Yale Edition of Edward's Works costs over $100! but recently three of the volume were rele...
Jonathn Edward’s Timeline for the Book of Revelation (August 1, 2009)
Seven Periods of the Apocalypse, According to Moses LowmanFrom Jonathan Edwards Works: Apocalyptic Writings (WJE Online Vol. 5), pg 55-59Jonathan Edwards (October 5, 1703 – March 22, 1758) based his interpretation of Revelation on Moses Lowman's (...
