In the preceding discorse the author observed that text naturally teaches us the following doctrines: that the holiness of the Christian is a beautiful object; that it increases as he advances in l…
In the eighteen verse of this chapter, St. Paul says, let No. man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise, in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom…
The author, grandson of Jonathan Edwards, was an able preacher, theologian, poet and educator, and mojor figure in the Second Great Awakening of American Protestantism. Born in Northamton, Massachu…
The subjet of the preceing discourse, you may remember, was Avarice. In the present, the author shall consider the other great exercise of a covetous spirit, viz. Ambition. Ambition is an affection…