Sublime

When I was a seminary student, I attended one of the great quadrennial conventions of the Student Volunteer Movement. One afternoon some seven hundred of us had a special group meeting, at which a Korean girl was asked to talk to us about her impression of American education. It was an occasion to be remembered. The Korean student was very personab

E. Stanley Jones said, “If you don’t surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.”

In this chapter, we will look primarily at Edwards’s analysis of the lukewarm Christian. We will look at a sermon entitled “Living Unconverted Under Eminent Means of Grace,” move to a substantial selection from the Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God, and then examine sermons entitled “Many Mansions” and “True Grace Distinguished from

His message focused on the urgency of a radical change in the inner attitude of the people. He recognized fully that out of the heart are the issues of life and that no external force, however great and overwhelming, can at long last destroy a people if it does not first win the victory of the spirit against them. “To revile because one has been re

Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield,

“As a Christian, my hope and trust are centered on Jesus Christ . . . [who] is for us God made man, and made a part of the history of humanity. Precisely for this reason, Christian hope for the world and its future extends to every human person. Because of the radiant humanity of Christ, nothing genuinely human fails to touch the hearts of Christia

There are few things more devastating than to have

God smiles when we trust him completely.