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Analysis Of Sinners In The Hands Of An Angry God By Jonathan Edwards

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The speaker of this story is Jonathan Edwards. The occasion is in the year of 1741 and Edwards is at a congregation in Enfield, Connecticut. The audience is the group or congregation of emotional and religious people listening to his sermon.The purpose is to convince people to stop sinning and convert to Christianity. The topic being addressed is that the congregation has sinned and caused God to become angry with them. The idea is that God can and will forgive them if they give themselves over. In Jonathan Edwards sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," the tone is very fearing and threatening. Edward's is very resentful towards the actions done by the congregation. In lines 59-61 it states that, "And there is no other reason to be
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