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In his new role as pastor of the Northampton church, Jonathan Edwards turned his attention to the political, social, and economic activities of his congregation, shaping his preaching to the day-to-day occurrences in their lives. This volume contains eighteen sermons that Edwards composed in Northampton from the beginning of 1730 through mid-September 1733—such classics as God Glorified in Man’s...

(3) Nor is every immediate apprehension of God that seeing of him mentioned in the text, and that which is truly happifying to the soul. The wicked spirits in the other world, they doubtless [have] more immediate apprehensions of the being of God, and his power and wrath, than the wicked have in this world. They stand before God to be judged; they receive the sentence from him; they have a dreadful, amazing apprehension of his wrath and displeasure. But yet they are exceeding remote from seeing God
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