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This book begins the publication of Jonathan Edwards’ personal theological notebooks, called collectively the “Miscellanies.” The entries in Volume 13 span the early years of Edwards’ ministry (1722–1731) and range widely in subject matter. They record Edwards’ initial thoughts on some of his most characteristic ideas, such as original sin, free will, the Trinity and God’s end in creation....

a manner, as he doth on his own idea, or the perfect image of himself, which he has in view? This is that which is eminently in his presence; this is the “angel of his presence.” . The positive righteousness of Christ, or that price by which he merited, was of equal value with that price by which he satisfied; and indeed it was the same price. He spilled his blood to satisfy, and by reason of the infinite dignity of his person, his sufferings were looked upon [as] of infinite
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