Jonathan Edwards Sermons
America’s theologian of the Great Awakening · 1703–1758
New England Congregationalist pastor and philosopher, Jonathan Edwards is widely regarded as America’s greatest theologian. His preaching helped ignite the First Great Awakening, and "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" remains the most famous sermon ever preached on American soil.
8 sermons · Source: Select Sermons of Jonathan Edwards, via the Christian Classics Ethereal Library
Christ's Agony
Luke 22:44A Sermon by Jonathan Edwards Luke 22:44 -- And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground. Our Lord Jesus Christ, in his original nature, was infinitely above all suffering,…
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God's Sovereignty in the Salvation of Men
Romans 9:18A Sermon by Jonathan Edwards Sermon IV of Seventeen Occasional Sermons, in The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two, The Banner of Truth Trust, Reprinted 1995, pp. 849-854. [An outline of the sermon has been prepared by the contributor.] Romans 9:18 -- Therefore hath he mercy…
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Hypocrites Deficient in the Duty of Prayer
Job 27:10Job 27:10 -- Will he always call upon God? Concerning these words, I would observe, 1. Who it is that is here spoken of, viz. the hypocrite; as you may see, If you take the two preceding verses with the verse of the text. "For what…
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Many Mansions
John 14:2A Sermon by Jonathan Edwards [Sermon Date: "The Sabbath after the seating of the New Meeting House, Dec 25, 1737."] John 14:2 -- In My Father's house are many mansions. IN these words may be observed two things, 1. The thing described, viz., Christ's Father's house.…
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Safety, Fulness, and Sweet Refreshment in Christ
Isaiah 32:2Isaiah 32:2 -- And a man shall be as an hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land. In these words we may observe, 1.…
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Deuteronomy 32:35Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) Enfield, Connecticut July 8, 1741 Their foot shall slide in due time. Deuteronomy 32:35 In this verse is threatened the vengeance of God on the wicked unbelieving Israelites, who were God's visible people, and who lived under the means of grace; but who,…
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The Excellency of Christ
Revelation 5:5-6a Sermon by Jonathan Edwards "And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof. And I beheld, and, lo, in…
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The Manner in Which the Salvation of the Soul is to be Sought
Genesis 6:22Genesis 6:22 -- Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he. Concerning these words, I would observe three things: 1. What it was that God commanded Noah, to which these words refer. It was the building of an ark according to…
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