Excerpt from A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological, Vol. 4 of 5: In a Series of Disquisitions, in Which Are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-Being and Happiness Notwithstanding his expectations of being somewhat prolix, the author confesses that his researches have conducted him much farther than he could have imagined. He did not conceive that the theological part would have required so much attention. Although the subject of natural religion did not demand particular enlargement in the present work, it could not be omitted with propriety. It was introduced in order to maintain a kind of unity in his plan and it furnishes an opportunity of making some observations which appear of considerable importance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.

Excerpt from A Treatise on the Passions and Affections of the Mind, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological, Vol. 5 of 5: In a Series of Disquisitions, in Which Are Traced, the Moral History of Man, in His Pursuits, Powers, and Motives of Action, and the Means of Obtaining Permanent Well-Being and Happiness CH ap. IV. On the filial Confidence of a Christian or the nature of Faith. ON the peculiar manner. IN which the blessings OF the gospel abe communi cated m mankind 2 OR the mediatorial office OF christ. Chap. I. On the mediatorial ofice of Christ, in a state of humiliation. Sect. 1. Enquiry into the punishment of dis obedience, denounced in the Jewish Dispensation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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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