JER. 36:6-7: "1. The business of a fast day is not only to offer what we have to say to God in prayer but to hearken [to] what he says to us in his word. 2. Whatever any man may do outwardly...then only do men really present their supplications...when they are convinced of sin and brought to repentance..." (p. 2)

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Jonathan Edwards collection (GEN MSS 151) > Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards > SERMONS > JER. 36:6-7: "1. The business of a fast day is not only to offer what we have to say to God in prayer but to hearken [to] what he says to us in his word. 2. Whatever any man may do outwardly...then only do men really present their supplications...when they are convinced of sin and brought to repentance..." (p. 2)

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Title: JER. 36:6-7: "1. The business of a fast day is not only to offer what we have to say to God in prayer but to hearken [to] what he says to us in his word. 2. Whatever any man may do outwardly...then only do men really present their supplications...when they are convinced of sin and brought to repentance..." (p. 2)
Creator: From the Collection: Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758
Published / Created: 1748 and 1757
Description: "Fast"
Provenance: The bulk of the Jonathan Edwards Collection came to Yale as a gift of the heirs of Jonathan Edwards in 1900. Additional individual pieces, small groups of his papers, and especially, other family papers, have been added over the years through gift and purchase, chiefly from other Edwards descendants. For further acquisitions information, please consult the appropriate curator.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

GEN MSS 151

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  - Series I: Writings of Jonathan Edwards, c. 1720-84
    SERMONS
    THIS ITEM JER. 36:6-7: "1. The business of a fast day is not only to offer what we have to say to God in prayer but to hearken [to] what he says to us in his word. 2. Whatever any man may do outwardly...then only do men really present their supplications...when they are convinced of sin and brought to repentance..." (p. 2)

Container / Volume

Box 5, folder 364

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Citation: Jonathan Edwards Collection. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.