Jonathan Edwards

Limbo exists for unbaptized infants.

Afterlife / Disagree

Prayers for the dead can help them.

Afterlife / Strongly Disagree

Soul sleep occurs between death and resurrection.

Afterlife / Disagree

The intermediate state is conscious.

Afterlife / Agree

There are degrees of reward in heaven.

Afterlife / stronglyAgree

Angels are real spiritual beings.

Angels & Demons / stronglyAgree

Satan is a real, personal being. Not just a symbol of evil or force.

Angels & Demons / stronglyAgree

Church tradition is equal to Scripture in authority.

Bible / stronglyDisagree

Modern science and Scripture can be fully reconciled.

Bible / agree

Scripture alone is the highest authority in the Christian life.

Bible / stronglyAgree

A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God

Report of the 1730s Northampton revival encouraging prayer for widespread awakening.

Source: A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God

A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections

Examines the nature of true conversion by analyzing the affections stirred in revival.

Source: Religious Affections

Freedom of the Will

Philosophical and theological defense of moral necessity and divine sovereignty.

Source: Freedom of the Will

Original Sin

Argues for the universal sinfulness of humanity and the imputation of Adam’s guilt.

Source: Original Sin

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Famous revival sermon depicting human peril apart from Christ and urging immediate repentance.

Source: Sermon: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Some Thoughts Concerning the Revival

Analysis and defense of revival phenomena during the Great Awakening.

Source: Some Thoughts Concerning the Revival

The End for Which God Created the World

Explores God’s ultimate purpose in creation—His own glory and the joy of His creatures.

Source: The End for Which God Created the World

The Nature of True Virtue

Posthumous ethical treatise arguing that true virtue is rooted in love to God.

Source: The Nature of True Virtue