Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the harmony of nature; and by that Providence which often places antidotes in the neighborhood of poisons, vice was checked by misery, lest it should swell to universal and unlimited dominion.


The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (ed. 1787)


Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the harmony of nature;...

Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the harmony of nature;...

Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the harmony of nature;...

Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the harmony of nature;...