The WAY To TRUE HAPPINESS: 24 Sermons on the BEATITUDES / Robert HARRIS / NEW

The Way to True Happiness by Robert Harris (1581 - 1658)\nFrom the sleeve:All men seek for happiness. In America, its pursuit is thought of us \""an inalienable right.\"" But men seek for cheap and tawdry imitations: pleasure, satisfaction, and ever-increasing thrills.\\\nTrue happiness can only come with true blessedness; and that can only come from the source, God Himself. If God is every blessed, then knowing Him must bring the happiness for which man eternally seeks and strives. Knowing God is not only eternal life, but eternal felicity. \nIn this extremely scarce work, Robert Harris, 17th century Puritan preacher and President of Trinity College, Oxford, lays down not only the essence of true happiness, but how it is to be obtained. There are other fine works on the portion of the Sermon on the Mount known as the \""Beatitudes,\"" most notably those by Thomas Watson and Jeremiah Burroughs. This one by Harris will take its rightful place with them. It is a masterpiece!\nCloth (h.