Modest Remarks Upon the Bishop of Londons Letter Concerning the Late Earthquake
Modest Remarks Upon the Bishop of Londons Letter Concerning the Late Earthquake
Sherlock, Thomas
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We feek the BoweU of the Earth for Jewels to adorn us, and tra- vel to the mod diftant Quarters of the World in Queft of whatevrr may gratify our vicious Appetites, and yet never think of the God, that furnifhes our unnatural Wants. Our Women are afhamed of Modefty. They deck themfelves in gorgeous Apparel, and cxpofe half their Pcrfons naked to allure the Eyes of the Wicked. Mur- der, Robberies, and the moft barefaced Perjuri s, are every Day to be met with in our Streets ; even Crimes that wo...uld (hock Modefty but to mention are as com- mon as Petty Larceny. Yet we are fpared, and the fin- ful Land (lands a Monument of the long-fuffering Pa- tience of the Almighty. This, (t7) This, Friend, is a- Supplement to the Lift of thy deadly Sins ; and doft not thee think, that it makes a moft dreadful Appearance, and that fomc of them me- : riled to be mentioned in a more ferious Manner than thou haft done ? And yet there is one Evil under th« $#n, which -I have not hitherto defcanted on j and -'tha-t Evil is as great, perhaps, as all the rell put to- gether-': And the opirit moveth me to think, and de- liver unto- -thee, that this Evil, I am now going to ex- •pofe, 'is the Spring, Source, and Fountain-Head, of all • the braek Crimes I have rehearfed, and of many more, "that could not com- within the Compafs of my Know- ledge.
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