Excerpt from Posthumous Records of a London Clergyman IN the following Records, the Author's object seems to have been to evolve the great Christian moral, -that retribution invariably follows delin queney - to enforce some of the sublime truths of Christianity, by showing, in the way of prac tical illustration, the issues of moral good and of moral evil. Punishment in this world, in some shape or other, sooner or later, hidden or overt, positive or indirect, bodily or mental, is the never failing consequence of guilt, as ...
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Excerpt from Posthumous Records of a London Clergyman IN the following Records, the Author's object seems to have been to evolve the great Christian moral, -that retribution invariably follows delin queney - to enforce some of the sublime truths of Christianity, by showing, in the way of prac tical illustration, the issues of moral good and of moral evil. Punishment in this world, in some shape or other, sooner or later, hidden or overt, positive or indirect, bodily or mental, is the never failing consequence of guilt, as reward is that of innocence. Trace how we may the course of human events, the tendency of human actions, the same results follow - they all operate to the same end: the former to promote virtue and dis courage vice; the 'latter to produce happiness and ensure misery, according as men incline to the one or to the other. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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