“Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.”
Quote by William Law
Work
An earnest and serious answer to Dr. Trapp's Discourse of the folly, sin, and danger of being righteous over-much. An appeal to all that doubt, or disbelieve the truths of the Gospels
The work delves into the topic of excessive righteousness, offering a counterpoint to Dr. Trapp's views. It aims to engage readers who may have doubts or disbelief in the teachings of the Gospels. more
Author
William Law
William Law, an English writer, was born in 1686 and died on April 9, 1761. His works covered various fields such as philosophy, religion, and morality, and had a profound impact on later generations. more
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