Question

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 are 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

Answer 1

have not been touched by the spirit of God.

Answer 2

Answer:

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 people who has not been touched by the grace of God.

Explanation:

According to this excerpt, people who live outside the grace of God are natural. They didn't follow God's will and are "held" in his hand "over the pit of hell, they have deserved the fiery pit, and are already sentenced to it;" These people provoke God, they live without His presence in their lives.