CONTENTS.

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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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