Jonathan Edwards
Wrote Religious AffectionsEdwards, Religious Affections
Edwards, Religious Affections
Written by [[Jonathan Edwards]]
Background from edwardsstudies.com
written in midst of revivals
"religious affections" = like emotions, but deeper, more profound, closer to the deepest inclination of one's soul
goals in this book:
show from scripture that religious affections legit expressions of Christianity
warn that some "experiences" cannot verify or falsify one's conversion
list some factors that do indicate true conversion
... and Resolutions of Jonathan EdwardsResolutions of Jonathan Edwards
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Author: [[Jonathan Edwards]]
Being sensible that I am unable to do anything without God’s help, I do humbly entreat him by his grace to enable me to keep these Resolutions, so far as they are agreeable to his will, for Christ’s sake.
Remember to read over these Resolutions once a week.
Resolutions
Resolved, that I will do whatsoever I think to be most to God's glory, and my own good, profit and pleasure, in the whole of my du...