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Jonathan Edwards’s "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"

Question 4 • Common Core ELA 11 - ELA3011 CR

What image does Edwards use when preaching about God’s wrath?

Answer
A
sleep
B
a furnace
C
men
D
imagination

Explanation

In “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” Edwards describes sinners as being held over the fires of hell by God, like something over a furnace. The image emphasizes the danger of God’s wrath and the fragile position of sinners. The correct choice is “a furnace.”

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