God Glorified in Man's Dependence

Download or read book God Glorified in Man's Dependence written by Jonathan Edwards and published by Curiosmith. This book was released on 2013-02-21 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: God Glorified in the Work of Redemption, by the Greatness of Man's Dependence upon Him in the Whole of It, was preached on the Publick Lecture in Boston, July 8, 1731. (First preached in the fall of 1730 in Northampton.) This Thursday lecture was traditionally held at the First Church of Boston. Jonathan Edwards was 28, and it was to become his first printed sermon. People are dependent on God because of their insufficiency, helplessness, and sinfulness and this sermon explains how God is glorified by this condition. This edition includes the introductory advertisement by Rev. Thomas Prince (Old South Church) and Rev. William Cooper (Brattle Street Church).