Man Is A Fool By Nature in Regards To His Eternal Interests

It appears, that man's nature is greatly depraved, by an apparent proneness to an exceeding stupidity and sottishness in those things wherein his duty and main interest are chiefly concerned. I shall instance in two things, viz. men's proneness to idolatry; and a general, great disregard of eternal things, in them who live under the light of the gospel. Edwards, Jonathan. The Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended: