Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 31
... accept the idea of religious mysteries . He believes there is not sufficient evidence in the Bible either to affirm or to deny the Trinity by a process of reason , and because of his rationalism , he cannot accept a mystery as something ...
... accept the idea of religious mysteries . He believes there is not sufficient evidence in the Bible either to affirm or to deny the Trinity by a process of reason , and because of his rationalism , he cannot accept a mystery as something ...
Page 60
... accept our imper- fect services , and to make them adequate by the conditions of a remedial law , to the purchase of heaven , than as a sacrifice by which alone heaven is fully secured and freely given to the believing penitent ...
... accept our imper- fect services , and to make them adequate by the conditions of a remedial law , to the purchase of heaven , than as a sacrifice by which alone heaven is fully secured and freely given to the believing penitent ...
Page 175
... accept the doctrine of transubstantiation , and it is possible that his empiri- cism made it equally difficult for him to subscribe to an Anglican belief in the Real Presence . Johnson's faith was obviously not built on any simple plan ...
... accept the doctrine of transubstantiation , and it is possible that his empiri- cism made it equally difficult for him to subscribe to an Anglican belief in the Real Presence . Johnson's faith was obviously not built on any simple plan ...
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 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 says Scripture seems sense of charity sentence length Serious Call sermons sinner sins sion sometimes sorrow soul specific statement Taylor theological things Thirty-nine Articles thought Thrale tion transubstantiation Trinity various vicarious virtue William Law writes wrote