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To awaken sinners from their sinfulness and make them scared to sin.

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Where does Jonathan Edwards declare his purpose?

Jonathan Edwards declared his purpose in his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." He gave this sermon to a Calvinist congregation, and it was published on July 8, 1741.


Find the direct statement in which Edwards sets fourth the purpose of his sermon?

In his sermon, Edwards sets forth the purpose of warning the unconverted sinners of the imminent danger of God's wrath and the urgent need for repentance to avoid eternal damnation.


Who was the preacher of the sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?

This is a title of a sermon Jonathan Edwards delivered at a church in Connecticut, on July 8, 1741.


What prayer should the preacher offer before delivering the sermon?

The preacher should offer a prayer asking for guidance, wisdom, and clarity before delivering the sermon.


The purpose of Jonathan Edward's sermon as illustrated in this excerpt was to?

Jonathan Edwards' sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," was intended to warn sinners of the consequences of their actions and urge them to repent to avoid damnation. Edwards used vivid imagery and language to convey the idea that God's wrath was imminent for those who did not turn from their sinful ways.


Where did Jesus go after delivering the Sermon on the Mount?

After delivering the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus went to various places to continue teaching and performing miracles, including Capernaum, Bethsaida, and other towns in Galilee.


Who was Jonathan Edwards and what was his most famous sermon?

Definitely, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" I read that sermon, and it shook me, a preacher!


What additional traits does Edwards attribute to god as the sermon progresses?

Vengeful and angry


Who is known for the sermon called sinners in the hands of an angry god?

Jonathan Edwards


What was the name of Jonathan Edwards famous sermon?

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God


What is the difference between preaching and sermonizing?

"Sermonizing" suggests that you are talking as if you were delivering a sermon when you are not really doing so. "Preaching" includes that meaning but also (and primarily) refers to someone who is actually delivering a sermon.


The use of a biblical quotation at the end of the sermon strengthens Edwards's argument by?

Using a biblical quotation at the end of the sermon strengthens Edwards' argument by associating it with an authority respected by those he is preaching too. It usually sums up what was just preached.