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Front Matter Religious Affections CONTENTS

EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION 1. Historical Background 2. The Argument: the "Twelve Signs of Gracious Affections" THE FIRST SIGN THE SECOND SIGN THE THIRD SIGN THE FOURTH SIGN THE FIFTH SIGN THE SIXTH SIGN THE SEVENTH SIGN THE EIGHTH AND NINTH SIGNS THE TENTH SIGN THE ELEVENTH SIGN THE TWELFTH SIGN 3. Religion, Revivalism, and Religious Affections 4. Learned Background: Edwards' Reading THOMAS SHEPARD (1605–49) SOLOMON STODDARD (1643–1729) JOHN FLAVEL (1630–91) JOHN PRESTON (1587–1628) JOHN CALVIN (1509–64) WILLIAM PERKINS (1558–1602) JOHN SMITH (1618–52) PHILIP DODDRIDGE (1702–51) WILLIAM AMES ("Amesius") (1576–1633) JOHN OWEN (1616–83) RICHARD SIBBES (1577–1635) THEOPHILUS GALE (1628–78) ANTHONY BURGESS (fl. 1652; d. 1664) SAMUEL RUTHERFORD (l600–6l) FRANÇOIS TURRETIN (1623–87) JEREMIAH JONES (1693–1724) 5. Note on the Text 6. Acknowledgments

AUTHOR'S PREFACE

PART ONE Concerning the Nature of the Affections, and Their Importance in Religion

PART TWO Shewing What Are No Certain Signs that Religious Affections Are Truly Gracious, or that They Are Not .

PART THREE Shewing What Are Distinguishing Signs of Truly Gracious and Holy affections I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII.

RELATED CORRESPONDENCE Introduction Letter 1. Gillespie to Edwards Letter 2. Edwards to Gillespie Letter 3. Gillespie to Edwards Letter 4. Edwards to Gillespie