Sublime

Edwards knew that he did not need to please man; he needed to please God.

dominant concern that all that he would do and say would bring glory to God and advance His kingdom.

conclude with chapter five by noting what Edwards’s view of conversion led him to do in his own church, demonstrating that Edwards was no ivory-tower thinker, but a pastor who lived his convictions even to the bitter—but scripturally faithful—end.

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

Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield,