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The Unwavering Resolve of Jonathan Edwards is unavailable, but you can change that!

Jonathan Edwards is well known as perhaps the greatest theologian the United States has ever produced. He is equally noted for his preaching and writing. But in this Long Line Profile, Dr. Steven J. Lawson considers the unique focus and commitment with which Edwards sought to live out the Christian faith. Lawson examines Edwards’ life through the lens of the seventy resolutions he penned in his...

apostle Paul wrote, “I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified” (1 Cor. 9:27, NASB). In the ancient games, an athlete who failed to meet basic training requirements could not participate at all, much less win the crown. In the same way, the believer who fails to buffet his body and bring it into submission is put out of the race. If one fails to exercise self-control, he forfeits the prize. The apostle is not saying that
Pages xii–xiii
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