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An Essay Upon the Execution of the Laws Against Immorality and Prophaneness; With a Pref. Address'd to Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace

An Essay Upon the Execution of the Laws Against Immorality and Prophaneness; With a Pref. Address'd to Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1708 Excerpt: ... it. And be is then, I think, most properly said to be glorified by us, when we set our selves to the utmost of our Power to further and bring about (both in our selves and others ) the great End which he proposed in dying to redeem us. Now that was to turn every oneActii. t6, of us front our Iniquities, to make US J0"6m happy in the Observation of his pure i j0m .-8f and holy Laws, and the Imitation of his excellent Example. I ask then, whether a Magistrate has not a particular Power to promote it, by punishing those wicked Customs and Vices that are directly contrary thereto? And if so, whether there is not a particular Obligation to use his Authority in this Case? Te that love the Lord, hate Evil; p __ I0fays the Psalmist: And certainly that Man's Religion sits very loose upon him, who (tho' he pretends to be sober and virtuous himself) can suffer all about him to be as wicked as they will, when he is armed with Authority to prevent or punish them. Bug. You have gone thro' this Point, Theotimus, with Success enough; 'tis qow time for your Second Argument, Argument II. Th. It is so: And that I draw from the Duty he owes his Country in this Matter, which he exposes to the JUDGMENTS of God by not doing his Part to suppress the Impieties that draw them down. Sin then grows National when it prevails without Control, when the Ecclesiastical and Civil Powers that should restrain it take no Notice, suffer it to appear in the Streets, in the Face of the Sun, with the utmost Impudence and Freedom; and the Laws themselves, which call for Justice against it, are tied down and gagg'd by the Treachery of those that mould aft by them. When things are thus, 'tis a dangerous Sym= ptom of the approaching Ruine of that People: God, who punishes States and Kingdoms as such ...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780217112369
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 38
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217112366
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 86 gr


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