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Page 49
... strong emphasis on the vicarious sacrifice , by which Christ takes on the sins of mankind , dimin- ishes the importance of what man must do for himself . On the other hand , by stressing the importance of the exemplary sac- rifice , Law ...
... strong emphasis on the vicarious sacrifice , by which Christ takes on the sins of mankind , dimin- ishes the importance of what man must do for himself . On the other hand , by stressing the importance of the exemplary sac- rifice , Law ...
Page 98
... strong disagreement elsewhere . Furthermore , there are many more quotations from Scripture than is customary in his sermons . Because of these circumstances , Jean Hagstrum doubts that Johnson wrote it and believes it may be one of ...
... strong disagreement elsewhere . Furthermore , there are many more quotations from Scripture than is customary in his sermons . Because of these circumstances , Jean Hagstrum doubts that Johnson wrote it and believes it may be one of ...
Page 128
... strong curiosity to be satisfied if he persisted in disbeleiving [ sic ] a future state , even when he had death before his eyes . " When he learned that his fellow Scot remained sceptical of an afterlife , he was extremely agitated ...
... strong curiosity to be satisfied if he persisted in disbeleiving [ sic ] a future state , even when he had death before his eyes . " When he learned that his fellow Scot remained sceptical of an afterlife , he was extremely agitated ...
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