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Patrick
Henry And Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards and Patrick Henry’s biographies and speeches showed a lot of
similar characteristics, but also many differences, Their speeches both
contained incredible power and impact. Yet the effects and results were hardly
on the same subject. Jonathan Edwards was a powerful speaker. He made his
audience feel the words that he spoke. An example of this is in his speech,
“Sinners in the hands of and angry God” when he says “...hell is gaping
for them, the flames gather and flash about them, and would fain lay hold of
them and swallow them up...” Jonathan’s speeches influenced the lives of
many people. His congregations feared sinning. They fainted and cried at his
services. Edwards was one of the pastors who were greatly involved in the Great
Awakening. He spoke most of his sermons during this time and people listened.
Patrick Henry was also a very powerful speaker. In his speech to the Virginia
Convention, he was said to have grabbed an ivory letter opener and plunged it
towards his breast with the word death. Henry’s speeches influenced many
people. A clergyman who was present at the time of Henry’s speech recalled
that during it he felt “sick with excitement.” He convinced the United
States and Virginia governments to fight for the freedom of our country, and if
that isn’t influencing a few...

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