This young man, Jonathan Edwards was one of the great, brilliantly educated men of his time. Not only was he a Yale graduate, but he was also a Congregational minister. In which ministry was a not an easy or comfortable profession to pursue. For you must be smart, and have a great deal of personal relationship skills. Which many lacked at the time. On July 8, 1741 Jonathan gave this sermon to a congregation in Enfield, Massachusetts; which is now known as Connecticut. He starts off by telling about a dreadful pit of the glowing flames of the Wrath of God. It is Hell's wide gaping mouth open; and you have nothing to stand upon, not any thing to take hold of and there is nothing between you and Hell but the Air. The power
