1. Our stories, be they never so inspiring or worthy of emulation, should never be equated with proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Gospel Jesus Christ commissioned to be proclaimed.
  2. I found in Jonathan Edwards an unexpected voice articulating beautiful aspects of death through the lens of Christ.
  3. By death the Christian is brought to the actual possession of all his happiness, which is nothing other than Christ and all the benefits Christ has procured for His saints.
  4. One now finds Edwards frequently commenting on the beautiful things about nature, life, and Christ, and he also manifests a creative perception of beauty when considering the most morose of topics: Death.
  5. The Ascension of our Lord teaches how Heaven and Earth overlap and interlock and finally will be visibly joined together forever.

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