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WorksheetsSinners in the Hands of a Angry God
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 18mins
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1.
"You have offended him infinitely more than ever a stubborn rebel did his prince". What is being compared?
a)
In this metaphor, God's wrath is described as an oven capable of burning up the souls of those who are not born again.
b)
In this metaphor, humans are compared to offensive adversaries to God's royal throne.
c)
In this metaphor, the choices and decisions people make to be good, pure people are insignificant under the crushing weight of God's anger.
d)
In this metaphor, God's wrath is described as a weapon ready to shoot down any and all sinners with justice.
2.
"that keeps the arrow one moment from being made drunk with your blood". Select the correct example of figurative language and comparison.
a)
In this example of personification, the world is given the ability to violently reject people if it weren't for God's hand.
b)
In this example of personification, the flames of sin in people's heart are given the ability to fight and resist, trying to burst forward from the sinners and run rampant.
c)
In this example of repetition, Edwards reiterates the reluctance of God's creations existing for people to serve the devil with.
d)
In this example of personification, God's arrow of justice is compared to a monster which craves human blood.
3.
"his wrath toward you burns like fire". What is being compared?
a)
This example of personification is used to create the image of a hungry Hell, waiting to devour every sinner.
b)
In this simile, Gods wrath has the capabilities of powerful and stormy winds to befall devastation upon those unconverted.
c)
This simile makes a degenerate's sins a heavy weight that drags them to the depths of Hell.
d)
This simile compares God's anger and rage toward unregenerate's as scorching flames.
4.
"There are black clouds of God's wrath now hanging directly over your heads, full of the dreadful storm, and big with thunder..." Select the correct type of figurative language that Edwards in using.
a)
In his sermon, Edwards, indicates that this person of force is the most powerful.
b)
In this use of imagery, God's wrath is described as a power and stormy winds to befall devastation upon those unconverted.
c)
In this simile, Gods wrath has the capabilities of powerful and stormy winds to befall devastation upon those unconverted.
d)
In this example of repetition, Edwards reiterates the reluctance of God's creations existing for people to serve the devil with.
5.
True or False: "the creature is made subject to the bondage of your corruption not willingly; the sun does not willingly shine... the earth does willingly yield... nor is it willingly a stage..." This is an example of personification.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
True or False: "all your righteousness, would have no more influence to uphold you and keep you out of hell, than a spider's web would have to stop a falling rock". In this metaphor, humans are compared to offensive adversaries to God's royal throne.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
True or False: "The God that holds your over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider or some loathsome insect..." Edwards uses this metaphor to show how helpless and powerless human beings are in comparison to God's might.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
True or False: In his sermon, Edwards indicates that God is most powerful.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
True or False: "the earth does not willingly yield her increase to satisfy your lust". In this example of personification, God's arrow of justice is compared to a monster which craves human blood.
a)
True
b)
False
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