Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation by John Bovee Dods
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Author | Dods, John Bovee, 1795-1872 |
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Title | Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation |
Note | Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by Sperry J. Russ |
Summary | "Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation" by John Bovee Dods is a collection of sermons addressing theological concepts, primarily written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the doctrine of universal salvation, exploring the connection between human behavior, moral conduct, and the prospect of eternal life. The author, a pastor of the First Universalist Society, passionately articulates the belief that goodwill, temperance, and harmonious living lead to both psychological peace and physical longevity. The opening of the text introduces the first sermon, which focuses on the desire for life and the conditions for a fulfilling existence based on Psalm 34:12-14. Dods argues that self-preservation is inherent to human nature, and outlines how self-regulating one's passions contributes significantly to health and happiness. He presents a philosophical exploration of how kindness, forgiveness, and pursuing peace not only align with divine expectations but also enhance one's life span and quality of life. Through the interplay of scripture, personal duty, and human experience, the author emphasizes that righteousness ultimately fosters spiritual and physical well-being, setting the stage for further discussions on universal salvation throughout the subsequent sermons. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
Subject | Sermons, American |
Subject | Universalist churches -- Sermons |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 17122 |
Release Date | Nov 21, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 13, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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