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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Text.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the fourth thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
(a) It will happen during the Second Coming.
(b) The timing depends on the depth of their sin.
(c) The timing depends on God's will.
(d) It will happen when they stray too far toward the pit.

2. The Biblical passage on which Edwards bases this sermon mentions what people?
(a) Christians.
(b) The Pharisees.
(c) Egyptians.
(d) The Israelites.

3. What religious movement was Edwards a part of?
(a) Dualism.
(b) The Great Awakening.
(c) Deism.
(d) Liberation Theology.

4. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards quotes the Bible as saying that the Israelites were "void of counsel," (405). What is this saying about the Israelites?
(a) They were unable to give thoughtful advice.
(b) They did not have adequate leadership.
(c) They did not understand the wisdom they were offered.
(d) They failed to listen to their leaders.

5. What criticism does Edwards level against the people mentioned in the opening of his sermon?
(a) Despite being blessed by God's grace, they were sinful.
(b) They were oppressive toward God's chosen people.
(c) Despite being warned repeatedly, they continued to defy God.
(d) They worshiped false idols.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Edwards first deliver the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God"?

2. What is Deuteronomy?

3. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the first thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?

4. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the second thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?

5. When, in the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards mentions the "cultivations of heaven," (405) to what is he referring?

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