Compare And Contrast Jonathan Edwards And John Winthrop

John Winthrop and Jonathan Edwards were some of the earlier American writers and they had some little characters in common in terms of their ways of writing. They were backers of the same principles adopted by Christianity but they had many differences in the ways they adopted different styles of writing. The differences in the styles of writing can be explained by the situations faced by each one of them in terms of time in which each wrote the essays. Edwards had a feeling that the new world was built upon ideal principles which were slipping away while Winthrop wrote in order to describe the progressions of the new religion as well as social experiences of the new religion. The main aim of this study is to elaborate more on the connections and the breaks of John Winthrop and Jonathan Edwards works and the way the two were able to adopt different styles in their writings and the importance of each other’s work. …show more content…
He wanted to let most of the people know that God wanted all the Puritans to be able to love one another and be able to help one another when some of the pressing situations emerge in the world (Gale). Failure to adhere to most of these things and lack of unity and togetherness would make most of the people living on earth not to survive. He was able to show how most of the people especially the Puritans could be able to live holy lives and be able to reap most of the benefits from living lives which are healthy. The writer also wanted to provide people with a lot of faith because of the hardships which were expected to be faced by people when migrating into the new world activities. This shows that major purpose of this writer was to guide people in living in the most righteous ways. Model of Christian Charity did not mention the most important sermon in his