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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Doctrine.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Edwards uses the phrase "natural man," what is he referring to?
(a) Adam.
(b) Those who have not been "born again."
(c) People who live as God intends them to.
(d) Souls already in hell.

3. What is the only thing, according to Edwards, that stops God from sending the wicked to hell?
(a) His arbitrary will.
(b) Christ's love.
(c) Their covenant with Him.
(d) The possibility of their repentance.

4. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the "enmity" in sinners' souls (408). What is he saying is in their souls?
(a) Fear.
(b) Delight.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Quiet.

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) Despite being warned repeatedly, they continued to defy God.
(c) They worshiped false idols.
(d) They were oppressive toward God's chosen people.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, what point does Edwards make about those who are in hell?

2. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, Edwards calls God's laws "immutable" (407). What is he saying is true of God's laws?

3. What is Edwards' ninth argument for the truth of his statement of doctrine?

4. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). What has God done with these works?

5. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, Edwards calls corruption "immoderate" (408). What is he claiming about corruption?

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