Project Gutenberg 2017-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 69 Smith, Uriah 1832 1903 46035257 The state of the dead and the destiny of the wicked Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by KD Weeks, MFR, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The State of the Dead and the Destiny of the Wicked" by Uriah Smith is a theological treatise written in the late 19th century. The book addresses critical questions about death, the nature of human existence, and the fate of the wicked, arguing that only the Bible can provide clear answers to these significant inquiries. Uriah Smith explores contemporary debates surrounding these themes, particularly in response to the rise of spiritualism and changing theological views during his time. The opening of the book presents a preface that sets forth the author’s intentions and the urgency of the subject matter. Smith discusses the need for a comprehensive and biblical understanding of what happens after death, emphasizing that human nature's mystery raises profound questions about life, existence, and morality. He contrasts popular beliefs about immortality with biblical teachings, establishing a foundation for his arguments that challenge the notion of the soul's inherent immortality and the eternal suffering of the wicked, thereby framing a vital discussion for his readers about the consequences of spiritual beliefs and interpretations across cultures and eras. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Seventh-Day Adventists -- Doctrinal and controversial works Intermediate state Annihilationism Death -- Biblical teaching BT Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 704139 704143 2024-09-22T13:06:04.387099 2023-09-23T11:11:17.095599 text/html text/html 695509 2017-03-22T15:33:18 text/html; charset=utf-8 476939 2017-03-22T15:33:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 507326 2024-09-22T13:06:16.502001 application/epub+zip 504330 2024-09-22T13:06:06.518052 application/epub+zip 343890 2024-09-22T13:06:05.440054 application/epub+zip 660371 2024-09-22T13:06:23.142973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 587556 2024-09-22T13:06:15.332003 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 427500 2022-09-24T18:54:19.270326 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 579697 579492 2024-09-22T13:06:02.427054 2023-09-23T11:11:15.328615 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 579607 2017-03-22T15:33:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 204798 2017-03-22T15:33:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18971 2024-09-22T13:06:23.293951 application/rdf+xml 15808 2024-09-22T13:06:05.607084 image/jpeg 2030 2024-09-22T13:06:05.522063 image/jpeg 422530 2024-09-22T13:06:04.448352 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia