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This is a title of a sermon Jonathan Edwards delivered at a church in Connecticut, on July 8, 1741.
In 1726, Edwards succeeded his grandfather, Solomon Stoddard, as the pastor of the church in Northampton, Massachusetts, the largest and most influential church outside of Boston.
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.
Jonathan Edwards
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Definitely, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" I read that sermon, and it shook me, a preacher!
The sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" by Jonathan Edwards was delivered to a congregation of Puritans in Enfield, Connecticut in 1741. The audience comprised of believers who were already part of the church and were being urged to repent of their sins and turn back to God to avoid damnation.
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards
He wrote the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God".He was also one of the main preachers of "The Grate Awakenin"
This was called 'Sinners in the hands of an angry God.'
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.