A Discourse Concerning Old Age (Steele)
Description
Tending to the Instruction, Caution and Comfort of Aged Persons
Though not a popular subject, the serious consideration of aging is one of supreme importance in every stage and condition of life.
This never-before-reprinted, long-sought-after title is recommended to the reader in the following descriptive terms: Biblical, God-glorifying, insightful, practical, challenging, thought-provoking, wise, evangelical, edifying, convicting, humbling, sin-exposing, pithy, urgent, experimental, preparational, succinct, and not without an occasional display of humor.
Contents
- The Description of Old Age
- The Causes of Old Age, and Preservatives
- The Sins and Vices of Old Age
- The Graces and Virtues of Old Age
- The Inconveniences or Miseries of Old Age
- The Privileges and Comforts of Old Age
- The Work and Business of Old Age
About the Author
Richard Steele (May 10, 1629– November 16, 1692) was a nonconformist theologian.