A Sermon Preached At Haberdashers-Hall, November 30th, On Occasion Of The Tremendous Earthquake At Lisbon, November 1, 1755 (1756)

""A Sermon Preached At Haberdashers-Hall, November 30th, On Occasion Of The Tremendous Earthquake At Lisbon, November 1, 1755"" is a book written by Thomas Gibbons in 1756. The book is a transcript of a sermon that was delivered at Haberdashers-Hall in London on November 30th, 1755, in response to the devastating earthquake that occurred in Lisbon on November 1st of the same year. The earthquake in Lisbon was one of the most destructive natural disasters in European history, and it caused widespread devastation and loss of life. The sermon by Thomas Gibbons explores the theological implications of such a disaster and attempts to provide comfort and guidance to those affected by the earthquake. Gibbons uses the earthquake as a metaphor for the fragility of human life and the importance of spiritual preparation for the afterlife. He also discusses the nature of God's justice and mercy, and how these concepts relate to the suffering caused by natural disasters. Overall, ""A Sermon Preached At Haberdashers-Hall, November 30th, On Occasion Of The Tremendous Earthquake At Lisbon, November 1, 1755"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the theological implications of natural disasters, and it provides valuable guidance and comfort to those struggling to make sense of such events.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.