Hosea Ballou calls purity in person and morals true godliness. He describes envy as a bitter fruit that grows from sin. He also says honest people need not boast, like the sun that shines without bragging. He warns that servility disgusts a noble character.
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Hosea Ballou was a theologian from the United States, best known for The international relations of the Chinese empire.
Quick Facts About Hosea Ballou
Born
April 30, 1771
Died
June 6, 1852
Nationality
United States
Profession
Theologian
Notable works
The international relations of the Chinese empire
About Hosea Ballou
Hosea Ballou D.D. was an American Universalist clergyman and theological writer.
