Jonathan Edwards (1703 -1758) Quiz

CHECK QUIZ

1. Edwards begins by saying man is suspended over the dreadful pit of hell by a single ______________.

2. To God, man is nothing more than a mere ______________________.

3. God's anger is like great ____________________ held back for the present by God's hand.

4. Edwards compares God's anger to an arrow aimed at man's _________________.

5. If man does not heed God's call for conversion, he will suffer the torments of hell for _______________.

MULTIPLE MARK

6. Edwards's vivid descriptions of Hell are meant to (a) frighten his audience (b) educate his audience (c) annoy his audience (d) console his audience.

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7. In his sermon, Edwards assumes that the members of his congregation believe that they are: (a) blessed (b) aristocratic (c) wicked (d) unprotected by God's grace.

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8. During the sermon, Edwards's tone shifts from: (a) sorrow to pleasure (b) joy to resentment (c) anger to hope (d) grief to a way out of misery.

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On The Quiz Be Prepared For Questions Such As The Ones Above As Well As

True/False & Biography

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