Would we have appreciated the opportunity of studying with a teenage Edwards at Yale? Would we have recognized his budding brilliance? Or if we were parishioners in his first pastorate, a Presbyterian church in New York City, would we have had any clue that our pastor would become perhaps the greatest theologian in American history? Actually, if we had known Edwards in any of these places, we might not have predicted what the future would hold, but we probably would have realized quickly that Edwards