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Page 148
... perhaps even approaching an elementary mystical ex- perience . This unusual incident may have a bearing on an uncharac- teristic remark that appears in a sermon he composed the fol- lowing year . In his address to Dodd's fellow convicts ...
... perhaps even approaching an elementary mystical ex- perience . This unusual incident may have a bearing on an uncharac- teristic remark that appears in a sermon he composed the fol- lowing year . In his address to Dodd's fellow convicts ...
Page 159
... perhaps characteristic that he fails to list in his Dictionary such groups as the Quakers and Anabaptists , though he does include the Independents and Presbyterians . Again , in his Life of Isaac Watts , while he refers to Watts as a ...
... perhaps characteristic that he fails to list in his Dictionary such groups as the Quakers and Anabaptists , though he does include the Independents and Presbyterians . Again , in his Life of Isaac Watts , while he refers to Watts as a ...
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... Perhaps the chief conflict now was caused by the realization that illness , suffering , and long periods of confinement made him impatient with his condi- tion . His concern on this score is reflected in his letters . " The sense of my ...
... Perhaps the chief conflict now was caused by the realization that illness , suffering , and long periods of confinement made him impatient with his condi- tion . His concern on this score is reflected in his letters . " The sense of my ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
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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