Transcribed from the [1810s?] Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowper edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org
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CHRISTIANS
AND
INFIDELS.
LONDON:
Printed by Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowper
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Sold by F. Collins, 56, Paternoster-row; and Evans and Sons
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CHRISTIANS AND INFIDELS.
“If there is one condition in life more happy than another, it is surely that of him who founds all his hopes of futurity on the promises of the Gospel.”—These are the words of a respected author, and deserve the consideration of every one.
The hour of death puts these principles still more strongly to the test than any events of our lives. There are many men who laugh at the Bible, and reject the idea of a Saviour, and say they are happier than those who are shackled with the restraints of religion. They say they are happier; yet their lives generally prove the falsity of the assertion, and their deaths always do. Their death-beds shew the miserable state of those who thus reject the hope that is set before them; and, when contrasted with the last hours of believers, the difference appears still more strongly marked.
A strong instance of this is stated in a letter from the Rev. J. Hervey to the well-known Beau Nash of Bath. It is as follows:—