A Body of Divinity, Vol. 4 (of 4) by Thomas Ridgley
QR code
"A Body of Divinity, Vol. 4" by Thomas Ridgley is a theological work written in the early 19th century. This volume forms part of a larger exploration of Christian doctrines, specifically focused on the explanation and defense of the Assembly's Larger Catechism. It delves into various commandments, offering detailed discussions on moral and ethical principles grounded in Christian theology. The opening of this volume presents a structured approach to discussing the Seventh
Commandment, which addresses issues of chastity and the sins associated with sexual immorality. Ridgley outlines the duties required by this commandment, emphasizing the importance of self-control, the avoidance of temptations, and the promotion of a wholesome understanding of relationships. He also addresses the various sins forbidden, such as adultery and fornication, providing a deep analysis of how these relate to broader moral principles within a Christian context. This foundational portion sets the stage for a broader theological inquiry into the nature of sin and the Christian moral life as developed in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Upload it on the Amazon site your Kindle is registered with: amazon.com/sendtokindle for the US, amazon.co.uk/sendtokindle for the UK etc.
- It appears on your Kindle and in the Kindle app
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
- Download the EPUB3 file on your computer
- Connect your e-reader by USB and tap "Connect" on its screen
- Drag the file onto the e-reader drive
Phone, Tablet or Computer → Online or Reading App
Easiest: read online in your browser. Nothing to install.
Or use a reading app:
- Find and install one you like, for example Apple Books, ReadEra or Thorium Reader
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Open it in the app
More help: iPhone / iPad · Android · Computer
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Ridgley, Thomas, 1667?-1734 |
|---|---|
| Annotator | Wilson, James P. (James Patriot), 1769-1830 |
| Title |
A Body of Divinity, Vol. 4 (of 4) Wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are explained and defended, being the substance of several lectures on the Assembly's Larger Catechism |
| Credits | Richard Hulse, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Theology, Doctrinal |
| Subject | Presbyterianism |
| Subject | Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Larger catechism |
| Subject | Presbyterian Church -- Doctrines |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65484 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65484-3 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 579 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!