Question

Read Jonathan Edwards’ sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Consider your prior knowledge of Puritan life and belief systems. In what ways does Edwards’ sermon model Puritan beliefs? What are the prominent themes communicated by the images and analogies that Edwards uses? How does Edwards use rhetorical elements in the sermon?

Answer 1

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Edwards believed that human beings had the power to save themselves and that the idea of election was not valid. Although he suggests that all human beings are born with innate depravity, by living a good life, this can be overcome.

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