How does Jonathan Edward's style contribute to the persuasiveness of his sermon? Cite evidence from the sermon in your response.

The style that Jonathan Edward used in his sermon was the use of figurative language such as metaphor and simile.

Explanation:

In his sermon "Si-nners in the Hands of Angry God", Edward had made use of several figurative language to persuade his audience to repentance.

Some of them are discussed below.

In his sermon, Edward had used the simile by comparing the wr-ath of God with the great waters that are da-mned for the present.

The metaphor is used in his sermon in comparison of Almighty God's great power to that of feeble strength of the rulers of the earth; their strength is worms of the dust in comparison to that of God's strength.