The Horrors of Unpardoned Sin In the Prospect of Death and Eternity - 1823

(Narrated by Thomas Sullivan) William Pope...by associating with some backsliding professors, he entered the path to eternal ruin. His new companions ridiculed the eternity of future misery ; and professed to believe even in the redemption of devils. William became an admirer of their scheme ; a frequenter with them of the public house ; and in time, a common drunkard. On one occasion of this kind, being upbraided as a Methodist, he replied, " I am not a Methodist now ; it would be better for me were that the
case ; for while I was a Methodist I was as happy as an angel, but now I am as miserable as a devil.