Edwards on Revivals: Containing a Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God in the Conversion of Many Hundred Souls in Northampton, Massachusetts, A.D. 1735 : Also, Thoughts on the Revival of Religion in New England, 1742, and the Way in which it Ought to be Acknowledged and Improved |
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Page ix
... Never before has the Holy Spirit been poured out in so many places at once ; never before has the Lord Jesus gathered so many into his churches , in the same space of time , " of such as shall be saved . There is reason to believe ...
... Never before has the Holy Spirit been poured out in so many places at once ; never before has the Lord Jesus gathered so many into his churches , in the same space of time , " of such as shall be saved . There is reason to believe ...
Page xix
... never did we hear or read , since the first ages of Chistianity , any event of this kind so surprising as the present narrative hath set before us . The Rev. and worthy Dr. Colman , of Boston , had given us some short intimations of it ...
... never did we hear or read , since the first ages of Chistianity , any event of this kind so surprising as the present narrative hath set before us . The Rev. and worthy Dr. Colman , of Boston , had given us some short intimations of it ...
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... noted , that it has never been our manner to observe the even- ing that follows the sabbath ; but that which precedes it , as a part of the holy time . these times ; and withal it was more privately moved 34 INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT .
... noted , that it has never been our manner to observe the even- ing that follows the sabbath ; but that which precedes it , as a part of the holy time . these times ; and withal it was more privately moved 34 INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT .
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... never heard that she was become in any wise serious , but by the conver- sation I then had with her , it appeared to me that what she gave an account of , was a glorious work of God's infinite power and sovereign grace ; and that God ...
... never heard that she was become in any wise serious , but by the conver- sation I then had with her , it appeared to me that what she gave an account of , was a glorious work of God's infinite power and sovereign grace ; and that God ...
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... never was so full of love , nor so full of joy , and yet so full of distress , as it was then . There were remarkable tokens of God's presence in almost every house . It was a time of joy in families , on the account of salvation being ...
... never was so full of love , nor so full of joy , and yet so full of distress , as it was then . There were remarkable tokens of God's presence in almost every house . It was a time of joy in families , on the account of salvation being ...
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Page 395 - Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them ; I will increase them with men like a flock.
Page 199 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page xxvii - For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Page 283 - Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
Page 406 - If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity; and if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day: and the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 187 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 220 - And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, and said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer ; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Page 285 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 285 - Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Page 202 - ... spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.