Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And…
"Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And Norfolk Island" by the Rev. Richard Johnson is a historical publication written in the late 18th century. This work serves as an exhortative address aimed at the settlers and convicts of the New South Wales and Norfolk Island colonies, focusing on their spiritual welfare and moral conduct. It reflects the author's earnest concern for the eternal well-being of its
audience amidst the context of early colonial life. In this address, Johnson emphasizes the value of the soul and the importance of repentance and conversion to Christianity. Through heartfelt appeals, he warns the inhabitants about the consequences of neglecting their spiritual duties while illustrating the blessings garnered through faith in Jesus Christ. Johnson offers practical advice on observing the Sabbath, reading Scriptures, and adopting virtuous living, while addressing issues of dishonesty and moral decay prevalent among the settlers. Ultimately, he urges his audience to heed his words, reflecting on their lives and actions in light of their eternal fate, aiming to instill a sense of urgency regarding their spiritual condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Johnson, Richard, 1755-1827 |
|---|---|
| Title | Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And Norfolk Island |
| Credits | Produced by Col Choat. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| LoC Class | DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas) |
| Subject | Speeches, addresses, etc. |
| Subject | Prisoners -- Australia |
| Subject | Sermons -- Australia -- 18th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4052 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 27, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 409 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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