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"But here you are in the land of the living and in the house of god, and have an opportunity to obtain salvation." (110)

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This quote explains that everyone is given an opportunity or chance. Some people are not given the chance to choose what they do and others are. The quote could make the audience realize how different people feel.

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"What would not those poor damned hopeless souls give for one day's opportunity such as you now enjoy." (110)

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In this quote, the author talks about how the people before them would love to have the days that people have now. The days they had were hard and difficult. The author's tone sounds like he is trying to tell the readers that he feels bad.

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"... and if God should let you go, you would immediately sink and swiftly descend and plunge into the bottomless gulf..." (108)

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The author is describing what would happen if you fall short of sin. He expresses that God would choose not to save you and let you plunge into the depths of hell. The author's tone in this quote is intense and passionate about God. It is easy for the reader to see that Edwards strongly believes in God and that even one sin will make you go to hell.

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"...and if your strength were ten thousand times greater than it is, yea, ten thousand times greater than the strength of the stoutest, sturdiest devil in hell, it would be nothing to withstand or endure it." (108)

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In this quote, the author is saying that no matter how big nor strong you are, you cannot withstand the wrath of the devil. As previously stated, the author has a passionate tone about God. This makes his audience feel afraid of dismissing God's wish: do not sin. The imagery of this quote, and the previous one, are effective because of Edwards's word choice and descriptiveness in the quotes and throughout the entire sermon.