“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 the anger, neither is God in the least bound by any promise to hold’em up one moment.” This quote comes from the Sermon by Jonathan Edwards named “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”. This passage shows that God is always at the ready to smite every man that walks upon his Earth. The Puritans believed them to be under his danger at every moment and with this in mind, they have to put God as their highest priority at all times. His wrath existed for each and every one, no matter their beliefs. …show more content…
Mary Rowlandson” by Mary Rowlandson. This shows that the Puritans also believed that their God, while punishing them, would also reward them eventually. She hopes to eventually be healed for these