Memoirs of two young gentlemen. Exhibiting the most striking instances of the seduction and snares to which young people are liable, the horrors consequent upon vice and dissipation, the amazing efficacy of divine grace in conversion, the pleasures of a religious life, and the joy of dying in the Lord. Interspersed with awful warnings to companions in iniquity, serious exhortations to improve the time of divine forbearance and benignity, and remarkable anecdotes of the glories of redeeming love and mercy in the salvation of some persons of the most abandoned characters. The Whole Designed To humble and reclaim the sons of vice and profaneness, to animate devoutaspirers to heaven, to repress self-righteousness, exalt the righteousness of God, and promote the sacred interests of religion and virtue.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

N.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Character--Early works to 1800.

Character.

Christian life--Early works to 1800.

Christian life.

Moral education--Early works to 1800.

Moral education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii,386p. )

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by J. Reid; and sold at his printing-office in Bailie Fyfe's close, and by all the booksellers in town and country, 1768.

Notes:

The author is identified in the 'Preface by the publisher' as N-u, i.e. James Nassau.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T72358.

OCLC:

642669626