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Page 54
... add this quotation ? We must keep in mind that in compiling the Dic- tionary he selected passages not only to ... adds nothing that further clarifies the meaning of “ redemption , ” it does stress both the mystical nature and the ...
... add this quotation ? We must keep in mind that in compiling the Dic- tionary he selected passages not only to ... adds nothing that further clarifies the meaning of “ redemption , ” it does stress both the mystical nature and the ...
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... adds , " Since my return [ home ] , I have said it . " Johnson here records an in- tense kind of religious experience such as appears nowhere else in his writings . The words that he could not utter , because they so profoundly moved ...
... adds , " Since my return [ home ] , I have said it . " Johnson here records an in- tense kind of religious experience such as appears nowhere else in his writings . The words that he could not utter , because they so profoundly moved ...
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... add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable ; add faith , And virtue , patience , temperance ; add love , By name to come called charity , the soul Of all the rest . ( XII , 581-85 ) As Johnson indicates , the ultimate source of his knowledge ...
... add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable ; add faith , And virtue , patience , temperance ; add love , By name to come called charity , the soul Of all the rest . ( XII , 581-85 ) As Johnson indicates , the ultimate source of his knowledge ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
Copyright | |
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allusions amendment appears Atonement belief benevolence Boswell Boswell's chiefly Christ Christ's sacrifice Christian perfection Church of England clergyman composed conscience contrition conversion Convict's Address conviction David Hume devotions Diaries Dictionary discussion divine doctrine emphasis Eucharist Evangelical examination of conscience faith frequently friends George Strahan grace Hammond Hawkins heart Holy Spirit Hooker hope important indicate instance interpretation Jesus John John Hoole Johnson's religion kind Law's London mankind means ment mercy mind Miscellanies mystical never Nevertheless obedience observes one's particular penitent person petitions piety prays preach propitiatory nature Puritans quotation quotes Rambler reason religious remarks repentance Richard Hooker Roman Catholic Sacrament salvation Samuel Clarke Samuel Johnson Scripture seems sense of charity sentence length Serious Call sermons sinner sins sometimes sorrow soul specific statement Taylor theological things Thirty-nine Articles thought Thrale tion transubstantiation Trinity various vicarious virtue vols William Law writes wrote