THE

WORKS

OF

MATTHEW HORBERY, D. D.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

OXFORD,

AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

MDCCCXXVIII.

AN

ENQUIRY

INTO THE

SCRIPTURE DOCTRINE

CONCERNING

THE DURATION

OF

FUTURE PUNISHMENT:

IN WHICH

THE TEXTS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT RELATING TO THIS SUBJECT

ARE CONSIDERED; AND THE DOCTRINE, DRAWN FROM THEM

ALONE, IS SHEWN TO BE CONSISTENT WITH REASON.

OCCASIONED BY SOME LATE WRITINGS,

AND PARTICULARLY

MR. WHISTON'S DISCOURSE OF HELL TORMENTS.

Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men.

For our God is a consuming fire. HEB. xii. 29.

2 COR. V. II.