Both works of poems teaches a lesson give all glory to God. Bradstreet and Edward’s sermon both teach a lesson from their poems. ”I blest His name that gave and took, that laid my goods now in the dust”(Bradstreet 14), this statement explains that God gave use this and now he’s will take it back. God gave us Our life, so he sounds as if God will take it back once you pass away and you shouldn’t be disappointed in losing it. ”His wrath toward you burns like fire” (Edwards 7)This means that he’s holding you back from falling into hell. Looking closer into this quote this stands for a number of things, such as it’s saying that he has so many reasons why he shouldn’t just let you fall. In both of these quotes, they both state that God
