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... says that God alone " knows what temptations each man has resisted ; how far the means of grace have been afforded him , and how he has improved or neglected them . . . . No man can say that he is better than another , because no man ...
... says that God alone " knows what temptations each man has resisted ; how far the means of grace have been afforded him , and how he has improved or neglected them . . . . No man can say that he is better than another , because no man ...
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... says in it . The sermon is prefaced by a text from Job ( 5 : 6-7 ) : " Although affliction cometh not forth of the ... say , the thought of God's governing the world is such a consideration as is sufficient Johnson and Samuel Clarke 43.
... says in it . The sermon is prefaced by a text from Job ( 5 : 6-7 ) : " Although affliction cometh not forth of the ... say , the thought of God's governing the world is such a consideration as is sufficient Johnson and Samuel Clarke 43.
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... say In addition to the all - important motive of personal salva- tion , Johnson observes , there is also a great social ... says , " upon the snares to which poverty exposes virtue , and remember how certainly one crime makes way for ...
... say In addition to the all - important motive of personal salva- tion , Johnson observes , there is also a great social ... says , " upon the snares to which poverty exposes virtue , and remember how certainly one crime makes way for ...
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