Thoughts of the Revival of Religion of New England, 1740 - Chapter 10

Thoughts on the Revival of Religion in New England,
1740. To which is prefixed a Narrative of the
Surprising Work of God in Northampton, Mass., 1735.
By Jonathan Edwards
Table of Contents

1. Narrative of the Surprising Work of God, 1735 &
   General History of the work

2. The character of the work, as illustrated in its
   influence upon individuals

3. The conversion of Abigail Hutchinson

4. Conversion of Phebe Bartlet

5. Gradual withdrawing of the Spirit

6. Thoughts on the Revival of Religion in New
   England

   Part I. Showing that the extraordinary work

that has of late been going on in this land is a
glorious work of God

Error in judging of the work a priori

7. Error in not judging of the work by Scripture as
   a whole

8. Error in rejecting the work as a whole, on
   account of incidental defects in it

9. Evidence that, notwithstanding defects, this is
   a real work of God

10. Genuineness of the work illustrated by
    examples, particularly in the case of one individual

11. The work not only genuine, but glorious

12. Part 2. Showing the obligations that all are
    under to acknowledge, rejoice in, and promote this
    work, and the great danger of the contrary

The danger of being slow to acknowledge the work of
God

13. Reasons for believing that the great work of
    God for the world's conversion may begin in America

14. The peril of coming not to the help of the Lord
    in the great happy day of his power and salvation

15. Men in authority, and especially ministers of
    the Gospel, bound to acknowledge the work of God