Sinners in the Hands of an Angry

God- Jonathan Edwards They have deserved the fiery pit, and are already sentenced to it; and God is
dreadfully provoked, His anger is as great toward 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, neither is God in the least
bound by any promise to hold them up one moment: The devil is waiting for them,
hell is gaping for them, the flames gather and flash about them, and would fain lay
hold on them, and swallow them up; the fire pent up in their own hearts is struggling
Literal to break out: And they have no interest in any Mediator,4 there are no means within Figurative
Message: reach that can be any security to them (106). Message:
If the people If the people of
of the church the church
no longer had continued to put
their religious their faith in
faith then, science then,
according to according to
Jonathan Jonathan
Edwards, they Edwards, they
would get would be
some form of condemned into
punishment in hell where the
their life, even Devil would be
if its in their waiting for them
afterlife. and God would
Dominant Impression: Impression of congregation: be watching
The first impression I had while reading this The impression this sermon would have on its over them
sermon was surprising. I wasnt expecting such congregation would be a sudden rush of angrily.
a threatening message to be conveyed out of a intimidation and anger. The people of the
sermon. I normally expect sermons to be church would be intimidated because they
motivating and not menacing. Now a days they wouldnt want to anger God, but some people