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A Dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World is a work by Christian theologian, reformer, author, and pastor Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) that was started in the mid-1750s but not finally published until 1765, several years following Edwards' death.
1 de jul. de 2008 · Two dissertations : I. Concerning the end for which God created the world ; II. The nature of true virtue. by. Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758. Publication date. 1765. Topics. Creation -- Early works to 1800, Christian ethics -- Early works to 1800. Publisher.
Edwards is widely known for his many books: The End For Which God Created the World; The Life of David Brainerd, which served to inspire thousands of missionaries throughout the nineteenth century; and Religious Affections, which many Reformed Evangelicals read even today.
Thus, Ed-wards’s primary goal in writing the Two Dissertations was to show, on shared as-sumptions, that such “true virtue” is God’s ultimate end in creation. It is the con-tent of the promise to Abraham, the culmination of redemption, the realization of the Kingdom of God.
This book is an exposition of Jonathan Edwards' argumentation in his dissertation Concerning the End for Which God Created the World. In addition to stating Edwards' theses...
9 de nov. de 2021 · In Edwards' book, The End for Which God Created the World, he argues that God's aim in creating the world was not for the happiness of humanity, but to magnify His own glory through the redemption of His fallen creation.
24 de abr. de 2024 · God’s “original ultimate end” in creating and sustaining the world is God’s Holy Spirit indwelling the redeemed, thereby enabling and empowering their experience of God’s own knowledge, love, and joy, so that their words, deeds, and emotions redound to the praise of his glory.
