| PAGE | Editor’s Introduction | 5 | ” Preface | 19 | ” Conspectus | 21 | Author’s Advertisement | 66 | ” Introduction | 67 | PART I. OF NATURAL RELIGION. | Chap. I.—A Future Life | 77 | Chap. II.—The Government of God by Rewards and Punishments | 95 | Chap. III.—The Moral Government of God | 105 | Chap. IV.—Probation, as implying Trial, Difficulties, and Danger | 128 | Chap. V.—Probation, as intended for Moral Discipline and Improvement | 136 | Chap. VI.—The Opinion of Necessity, considered as influencing Practice | 157 | Chap. VII.—The Government of God, considered as a Scheme or Constitution, imperfectly comprehended | 171 | Conclusion | 180 | PART II. OF REVEALED RELIGION. | Chap. I.—The Importance of Christianity | 186 | Chap. II.—The supposed Presumption against a Revelation, considered as miraculous | 202 | Chap. III.—Our Incapacity of judging, what were to be expected in a Revelation; and the Credibility, from Analogy, that it must contain things appearing liable to Objections | 209 | Chap. IV.—Christianity, considered as a Scheme or Constitution, imperfectly comprehended | 223 | Chap. V.—The Particular System of Christianity; the Appointment of a Mediator, and the Redemption of the World by him | 230 | Chap. VI.—Want of Universality in Revelation; and of the supposed Deficiency in the Proof of it | 247 | Chap. VII.—The Particular Evidence for Christianity | 263 | Chap. VIII.—Objections against arguing from the Analogy of Nature to Religion | 296 | Conclusion | 306 | DISSERTATIONS. | Dissertation I.—Personal Identity | 317 | Dissertation II.—The Nature of Virtue | 324 | Index to Part I | 333 | Index to Part II | 343 |
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