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In every instance, at least in the out? set of the sinner's career, he is drawn toward iniquity by the belief that in some way or other it will minister to his enjoyment. Sometimes he may have no higher aim than the gratification of a prurient curiosity. At other times his sin may begin in the impatience of re- straint and the pleasure which is felt in overleaj)- ing the barriers which authority or affection may have placed before him. Sighing for self-forgetfulness one may flee to the maddenin...g cup to secure that object ; while another may seek only the wild throb of sensual delight. Thus sin, at first, is indulged in for pleasure, and doubtless there is a kind of enjoyment in its com- mission. I do not deny that, for it would be both irrational and absurd to do so ; neither do I ignore it. I admit it in the frankest and fairest manner ; but my question is. What are the characteristics of such pleasure ? Take it at its best, and suppose you have THE PLEASURES OF SIN. 123 the greatest joy that it is possible for sin to furnisli, of what sort is it, and what is it worth ?
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