Read the excerpt from "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." Yea, God is a great deal more angry with great numbers that are no
w on earth; yea, doubtless with many that are now in this congregation, who it may be are at ease, than he is with many of those that are now in the flames of h***. What does this excerpt suggest about Edwards’s opinion of society?
He feels society in general, including many members of the congregation, is more sinful now than ever.
He feels society in general is more sinful now than it ever was, but members of the congregation can be at ease because they are saved.
He feels society in general is less sinful than it ever was, and members of the congregation can feel confident that they are saved.
He feels society in general is less sinful than it has been, but many members of the congregation are da****.
This excerpt suggests about Edward's opinion of society that he feels society in general, including many members of the congregation, is more sinful now than ever since God gets angrier at a large number of people who do not worship him, regardless if they are part of the congregation as He is the godly entity equal to all.