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Paperback On The Ten Commandments: Lectures By Henry Thornton (1843) Book

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ISBN13: 9781437042764

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On The Ten Commandments: Lectures By Henry Thornton (1843) is a book that features a series of lectures by Henry Thornton, a prominent English economist and philanthropist. The lectures focus on the Ten Commandments, which are a set of biblical principles that form the basis of Judeo-Christian morality. In this book, Thornton provides a detailed analysis of each commandment, exploring its meaning, significance, and relevance to contemporary society. He also discusses the historical context in which the commandments were given and how they have been interpreted and applied throughout history. The lectures cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the importance of honoring one's parents, the prohibition against murder and adultery, and the need to avoid false witness and coveting. Thornton also discusses the concept of Sabbath and the importance of rest and reflection in one's life. Throughout the book, Thornton emphasizes the importance of living a virtuous life and following the commandments as a means of achieving happiness and fulfillment. He argues that the commandments are not merely a set of rules to be followed, but rather a guide to living a meaningful and purposeful life. Overall, On The Ten Commandments: Lectures By Henry Thornton (1843) is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most important moral codes in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the principles that underpin Judeo-Christian ethics and morality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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