part of those that hertofore have lived under the same means of grace, and are now dead..." (Edwards,293). In addressing both man and children, Edwards describes man as being in a state of hopelessness by saying that man has, "....nothing to hold to save yourself, nothing to keep off the flames..., nothing you can do, nothing that you have ever done..., to induce God to spare you one moment..." (Edwards,296). Edward's words about the very pitiable and evil men was stated very clearly, boldly, and overall, effective.In conclusion, Jonathan Edwards was extremely effective with his sermon "Sinners in the hands of an Angry God." Edward's use of pronouns and parallelism made his overall imagery just fabulous. Edward's phrases were fierce, strong, and stated with such ease and smoothness that his audiences could easily feel his words weather heard or read. Edwards is undoubtedly due all praises and recognition as being a intellectual genius. The sermon "Sinners of an Angry God" alone, clearly proves Edward's ability to control and imitate one's views of a very strong and angry God that must be respected. It is no wonder that Edwards had the ability to keep the Calvinistic views of his time very dominate and alive. Edwards knew very well how to use words as a means of pure command, influence, and forcefulness. Edwards is amongst the top in deifying the highest levels of clever and prestigious dialect. In other words, Jonathon Edwards was a master at simply portraying the power of words....
