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Character and Reward of a Just Man (Classic Reprint): A Funeral Discourse, Commemorative of the Life, and Virtues, of the Late Hon. Stephen Van Rensselaer; Delivered at Ogdensbrugh, February 17, 1839 - Couverture souple

William Barlow

 
9781330940549: Character and Reward of a Just Man (Classic Reprint): A Funeral Discourse, Commemorative of the Life, and Virtues, of the Late Hon. Stephen Van Rensselaer; Delivered at Ogdensbrugh, February 17, 1839

Synopsis

This book delves into the characteristics of the righteous man, as outlined by the Prophet Isaiah. The author employs the concept of a just man to explore the principles of piety, wisdom, social justice, political integrity, and prudence. This exploration is set against the backdrop of the Assyrian invasion and the subsequent deliverance of the Jews, adding a layer of historical context. The book uses this backdrop to illustrate the rewards of righteousness, including a place of defense, provision, and the vision of God. The author explores the idea that true greatness lies not in worldly possessions but in virtuous principles, using the example of a prominent individual to demonstrate how these principles can lead to a life of honor, respect, and eternal happiness. Ultimately, this book provides a framework for understanding the qualities of a righteous life and the rewards that come with it.

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