Edwards uses God's wrath as an example.
The wrath God is also like great water that has been dammed to the present.
This quotation is similed and it describes God's anger to flood waters that are temporarily held back by a dam. However, those waters rise higher than the dam and threaten to break it or flood the land surrounding it.
Second, what is the best way to get relief from God's anger? God's fury will only be what justice demands.
What are the two images Edwards used to describe God's wrath in a similar way?
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Edwards is a preacher and uses his sermons to share the gospel. | His congregation will be scared to seize the chance of salvation. |
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Edwards uses contrasting images to describe God's wrath. | Fire and water |
Edward uses the expression "dead in sin" to describe his situation. | Those who haven't yet received the grace of conversion. |
Which detail did Edwards use to represent God?
Personification refers to the inability to attribute human traits or qualities to another person. Edwards uses a lot of figurative language in his sermon to get his audience to listen to his warnings.
What is Edwards purpose in convincing his audience of God's strength?
How does Jonathan Edwards describe God?
What metaphor does Edwards use to explain God's mercy?
What message is Edward conveying in this sermon?
How does Jonathan Edwards use figurative language?
What is the main form of persuasion utilized by Edwards in his sermon?
What does the spider symbolize in Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?
What are the prominent themes communicated by the images and analogies that Edwards employs?
How would you describe Edwards tone in Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?
How does Jonathan Edwards use imagery?
What imagery did Jonathan Edwards use?
What is the central message of the sermon?
How awful is it to be left behind at such a day?
Which form of persuasive oratory does Edwards use in the passage logical or emotional?
Why do you think Edwards compared members of his audience to a spider?
What is the theme of Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?
How Edwards's tone changes at the end of the sermon?
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