LITERATURE QUESTIONS
PURITAN LITERATURE
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In “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, “ when Edwards says that “men are held in the hand of God, “ he means that
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all human beings can fit into the palm of God’s hand
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God is a kind father
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the fate of human beings is determined by God
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God will save everyone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Edwards wrote when men are on God’s hands and they could fall to hell. “… natural men are held in the hands of God, over the pit of hell…” Knowing that you might fall into hell at any moment should scare you. God decided to save you until he wants to let you fall into an eternity of burning…show more content…
Detailed explanation-2: -Edwards starts the sermon discussing the “natural men", those that have not been baptized. He believes that these people are “held in the hand of God over the pit of Hell". Edwards goes on to say that these people are sentenced to Hell and God is angry with them.
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