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Page 98
... belief in the perfec- tion of the universe with a strong belief in the vicarious nature of Christ's sacrifice . The author writes : " Were the mercies of the Lord limited to the tenure of our present existence , great and glorious as ...
... belief in the perfec- tion of the universe with a strong belief in the vicarious nature of Christ's sacrifice . The author writes : " Were the mercies of the Lord limited to the tenure of our present existence , great and glorious as ...
Page 151
... belief in the death and resurrection of Christ ; his belief in an afterlife ; his reverence for Church ritual and especially for the sacrament of the Eu- charist . This was the description of a zealous Christian who was also a member of ...
... belief in the death and resurrection of Christ ; his belief in an afterlife ; his reverence for Church ritual and especially for the sacrament of the Eu- charist . This was the description of a zealous Christian who was also a member of ...
Page 185
... belief in justifying faith . This doc- trine , so dear to the Puritans , asserts that man is saved by faith and faith alone . Though good works should follow the conver- sion , works in themselves are not a means of salvation . Faith ...
... belief in justifying faith . This doc- trine , so dear to the Puritans , asserts that man is saved by faith and faith alone . Though good works should follow the conver- sion , works in themselves are not a means of salvation . Faith ...
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