How did Jonathan Edwards use figurative language in his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?

a.) He compared unconverted people to lost lambs who need guidance.

b.) He compared the souls of humans to weak and vile creatures in nature.

c.) He compared the souls of humans to weightless light that rises toward heaven.

d.) He compared God to a loving shepherd who saves humans from hell.

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Andres Mcbride

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11 June, 05:32

How did Jonathan Edwards use figurative language in his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?

a.) He compared unconverted people to lost lambs who need guidance.

b.) He compared the souls of humans to weak and vile creatures in nature.

c.) He compared the souls of humans to weightless light that rises toward heaven.

d.) He compared God to a loving shepherd who saves humans from hell.

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Kierra Rangel · Answer 1

I believe it's b.) He compared the souls of humans to weak and vile creatures in nature, because he says: " ... you are ten thousand times more abominable in his eyes, than the most hateful venomous serpent is in ours."