Theological Lectures Read in the Publick Hall of the University of Edinburth
Theological Lectures Read in the Publick Hall of the University of Edinburth
Leighton Robert -
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Accordingly, the firft queftion in the generally received Catechifm, which you have in your hands, is, " What is your only confolation in () Vitam haac, fi fcientibus daretur, neminem accepturum. SENECA. life Left. XVIII. Of tbeC&rifttan Religion. 20$ " life and in death (c) ?" And the firft queftion of another Catechifm, which not long ago was ufed, particularly in this Univerfity, is, " What " is the only way to true felicity (d] r" For the falvation and happinefs of mankind, in fubordi- nati...on to the glory of God, which is, to be furc, the fupreme end of all, is the peculiar and genuine fcope of theology ; and, from it, the definition of this fcience Teems to be moft pro- perly drawn : nor do I imagine that any one is fo weak, as from hence to conclude, that it ought to be called anthropology, rather than theology : for though it not only treats of the happineis of mankind, but alfo has this happi- nefs, as has been obfcrved, for its chief end and deiign } yet, with good reafon, and on many accounts, it has obtained this more fublime title.
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