So that thus it is, that natural men are held in the hand of God, over the pit of hell; they have deserved the fiery pit, and ar
e already sentenced to it; and God is dreadfully provoked, his anger is as great towards them as to those that are actually suffering the executions of the fierceness of his wrath in hell; and they have done nothing in the least to appease or abate that anger. In this excerpt, “natural” is used to describe people who
I don't know if there is supposed to be any options for this question, but I think I can answer anyways. In this excerpt, the word natural is used to describe <em>people who has not been touched by the grace of God.</em>
Explanation:
According to this excerpt, people who live outside the grace of God are natural. They didn't follow God's will and are "<em>held</em>" in his hand "<em>over the pit of hell, they have deserved the fiery pit, and are already sentenced to it;</em>" These people provoke God, they live without His presence in their lives.
