On July 8, 1741, Jonathan Edwards preached the sermon, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” in Enfield, Connecticut. Seeking to stir the hearts of a congregation that had yet to experience the Great Awakening, Edwards’ series of images of the wrath of God prompted cries from his listeners so loud that it prevented ...
“Life of the Author” in James Durham, The Dying Man’s Testament to the Church of Scotland: or, A Treatise Concerning Scandal (1740), p. xviii: [James Durham] gave himself much to reading, for which Cause and that he might be free of all Disturbance of the Family, &c. he caused build a Study for himself on ...
I’m in the sixth day of using Prof. Grant Horner’s Bible reading plan and thoroughly enjoying it. It involves reading from 10 different sections of the Bible each day, using bookmarks to keep your place. Each time I read I come away with a greater appreciation for God’s sovereignty over history and am already starting to ...