Read the excerpt from "sinners in the hands of an angry god." and now you have an extraordinary opportunity, a day wherein christ has thrown the door of mercy wide open, and stands in the door calling and crying with a loud voice to poor sinners; a day wherein many are flocking to him, and pressing into the kingdom of god. many are daily coming from the east, west, north and south; many that were very lately in the same miserable condition that you are in, are now in a happy state, with their hearts filled with love to him that has loved them and washed them from their sins in his own blood, and rejoicing in hope of the glory of god. how awful is it to be left behind at such a day! to see so many others feasting, while you are pining and perishing! to see so many rejoicing and singing for joy of heart, while you have cause to mourn for sorrow of heart, and howl for vexation of spirit! how can you rest one moment in such a condition? in this excerpt, edwards is attempting to convince readers that they can relax once they decide to follow him. could miss an invaluable opportunity. will never understand contentment. will always feel pain and sadness.

In this excerpt, Edwards is attempting to convince readers that they could miss an invaluable opportunity.

Right at the beginning of this excerpt, Edwards states that an extraordinary opportunity, one that you can miss out on, is right in front of you, and then proceeds to explain why the reader has to take this chance while he or she can.

Answers:

The correct answer option is: 'could miss an invaluable opportunity'.

Explanation:

The given excerpt is taken from the "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."

By reading this excerpt, we can come to a conclusion that Edward is attempting to convince the readers that they could miss an invaluable opportunity.  

Edwards tries to convince them by telling that Lord Jesus is calling all the sinners by giving them an opportunity to wash away their sins and enter the kingdom of God.

So he is asking the readers not waste the time and make use of this one chance to sing in the glory of the Lord.

i think it may be b, i'm not exactly too sure on this. but b seems to make more sense.

the examples that saki used to represent satire through situational irony are options two (2) and five (5) inasmuch as the wolf thought that looking for a girl in the bushes could be as easy as hunting little pigs at the park, but it took him so much time to find the girl if it had not been not for a silly mistake. also, bertha would have survived to the wolf's hunt if she had not won those medals for goodness, which at the end they were what got her killed by making noise, so winning medals of goodness was not so good achievement, after all.