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In the, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Jonathan Edwards’ purpose is to scare his people, the Puritans. He describes what hell is and that people are worthy of hell if the will of God is not followed properly. Through the use of rhetorical devices such as imagery and strong diction and language, Edwards plan is to persuade all sinners to repent for their sins and ask God for forgiveness. Throughout the sermon he expresses in much detail what Hell and suffering looks and feels like and the…

As the puritans were losing faith and going away from religion in the 1700s, a period known as the great awakening, revivalist hoped to bring them back and show them the right path. In his famous sermon, Sinners in the hands of an angry god, Jonathan Edwards strives to bring to help them gain salvation. Through the use of his acerbic tone, Edwards is able to fully convey multiple rhetorical techniques: repetition, imagery, and metaphor. Edward uses repetition to firmly express his acerbic tone.…

Ethos, Logos, and Pathos in “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” Jonathan Edwards was a Puritan theologian who was a primary figure during the Great Awakening. Edwards delivered his fiery sermon, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” to his puritan congregation in 1741 using powerful images of heaven and hell and a sense of urgency to convince sinners to come to Christ. To achieve his desired purpose of urging sinners to receive God’s grace before it is too late, Edwards employs ethos…

“Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” Analysis When first reading over the complete sermon one might think that it would be a very radical thing in this current time period. However, back in the 18th century this sermon was probably something that was viewed as entirely normal. This sermon is coming from the perspective of Jonathan Edwards. Jonathan Edwards was a revivalist preacher that was very open and forthcoming with how he felt and how he viewed things. This demeanor of his came utterly…

According to Puritan beliefs God was jealous, angry, capricious and unforgiving and should be feared. Jonathan Edwards the author of Sinners in the hands of an angry God uses figurative language in his famous sermon in order to persuade those individuals whom had left the church to come back to Puritanism. As well, about how important it is to stay faithful to God and the repercussion sin has, it is of use to Edwards to also use the approach of fear and judgement in his sermon to create…

Danielle Safo Ms. Hanson AP Lang 15 Oct 2015 "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" On July 8, 1741, Jonathan Edwards persuadably preached a sermon to the members of the congregation to instill fear in those sinners by informing them that if they don't change their ways, they will endure the "wrath of God." Edwards used his creditability as a pastor to give legitimacy to his message and long sentence structures to describe hell and eternal damnation. To begin his sermon, Edwards used…

Inexperienced readers of Jonathan Edwards’s “Sinners in the hands of an Angry God” may be concerned that a Puritan minister appears to threaten and frighten his congregation; however, it is actually his ethical approach to the topic of accepting Christ that binds him to his audience. Readers of Edwards sermon may think that this is some man trying to get his point across about this “Angry hand of God.” But what readers may not know as they read is, Jonathan Edwards is their minister and is…

writing the sermon “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”. The puritans believed in being productive and serving God, which they did by not committing sins. Within those beliefs puritans were thoroughly concerned on who was the wicked and damned to hell and who was not. In the excerpt, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” Jonathan Edwards uses imagery along with his similes within his writing. In the second section lines 17 through 28 in “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” Edwards uses…

Ms. Smalley English III 10/15/15 Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God “How dreadful is the state of those that are daily and hourly in the danger of this great wrath and infinite misery.” A quote by Jonathan Edwards in his famous sermon, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, where he discusses his Puritan beliefs. In his sermon, Edwards uses strong words and violent imagery to portray concepts such as how unsaved Puritans are going to hell and how God’s wrath is torturous and merciless. Perhaps…

“If this should be the case with you, you will eternally curse this day, and will curse the day that ever you was born…” When first hearing this quote some people might be intimidated, and others may think what they have done to deserve being talked to like this. However, back in the 18th century this sermon was presented to people such as yourself. This sermon was presented to a fairly large group of people on July 8th, 1741. The man that gave this speech was Jonathan Edwards. Edwards was a…