9780243255979 - A Course of Lectures on Future Punishment: Delivered at the Baptist Meeting-house in Cherryfield Classic Reprint by Rider, Wilson C (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents both scriptural and rational arguments to support the existence of endless punishment for the wicked. The author begins by establishing the biblical grounds for this doctrine, examining key passages in the Gospels and Epistles that explicitly refer to everlasting punishment. The author argues that these terms, as used in the original Greek, convey the idea of an absolute eternity, and that there is no evidence to suggest a limited duration for this punishment. Beyond the scriptural evidence, the author also explores the broader implications of denying endless punishment. They highlight the potential consequences for morality and social order, arguing that the belief in future retribution serves as a deterrent to evil and encourages virtuous behavior. The book also addresses objections to the doctrine of endless punishment, such as the alleged inconsistency between a loving God and eternal torment. The author provides thoughtful responses to these objections, drawing on both biblical and philosophical arguments to support their position. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and compelling defense of the doctrine of endless punishment. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this important theological issue, and it provides fresh insights that will challenge and inform readers of all backgrounds. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.