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What does Edwards mean when he says that sinners ""hang by a slender thread""?

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Answered by ananyaa2006
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Answer:

God is holding you by thread over Hell, and his anger will cause you to fall.

Answered by Piyush095
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Explanation:

Who was Jonathan Edwards?

"Fire and brimstone" preacher describing tortures of Hell for those who stray from path of God (Wrath of God); born in CT and raised Puritan; amateur scientist who made observative essays; preached in MA and was a leader of the Great Awakening

What was the Great Awakening?

Religious revival that brought back Puritan rules that makes people live through fear

Why did Jonathan Edwards stop preaching?

He was dismissed for radical views and persecution of individuals, but still preached until his death in 1758

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