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100 1 _aHurd, Richard,
_d1720-1808
245 1 4 _aThe works of Richard Hurd, volume 7 (of 8)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-01-16
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Works of Richard Hurd, Volume 7" by Richard Hurd is a collection of theological writings and sermons authored in the late 18th century. This volume primarily consists of sermons preached at Lincoln's Inn between 1765 and 1776, exploring themes of morality, faith, and the nature of God. Hurd’s works aim to provide insight into Christian doctrine, morality, and the human condition in relation to divinity. The opening of this volume presents a detailed discussion of Felix, a Roman governor from the Book of Acts, highlighting a sermon in which the author addresses themes of procrastination and moral accountability. Hurd reflects on Felix's encounter with the Apostle Paul, illustrating how Felix's indecision and desire to postpone repentance led to spiritual stagnation. He draws parallels to contemporary listeners, encouraging self-reflection and immediate action in their spiritual lives, emphasizing the danger of delaying necessary repentance despite the clear call to change. The sermon serves both as a historical analysis and a moral exhortation, inviting readers to consider their own tendencies toward procrastination in matters of faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811
653 _aChurch of England -- Sermons
653 _aPoetry -- History and criticism
653 _aRomances -- History and criticism
653 _aDialogues, English
653 _aGreat Britain -- Civilization -- 17th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69816
999 _c110578
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