Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 173
... present in the Eucharist in some sense , but possibly only in a general spiritual sense . If this was his interpretation , he differed from Caroline divines and from English Churchmen of his own and later times who have held that Christ ...
... present in the Eucharist in some sense , but possibly only in a general spiritual sense . If this was his interpretation , he differed from Caroline divines and from English Churchmen of his own and later times who have held that Christ ...
Page 184
... present , Johnson re- marked , " I should not think the better of a man who should tell me on his death - bed he was sure of salvation . A man can- not be sure himself that he has divine intimation of acceptance ; much less can he make ...
... present , Johnson re- marked , " I should not think the better of a man who should tell me on his death - bed he was sure of salvation . A man can- not be sure himself that he has divine intimation of acceptance ; much less can he make ...
Page 195
... present to view , his ever - active imagination had liberty to wander through the boundless regions of fancy , and his reason to in- vestigate the most important and sublime truths . " 32 The ref- erence to his mind wandering in the ...
... present to view , his ever - active imagination had liberty to wander through the boundless regions of fancy , and his reason to in- vestigate the most important and sublime truths . " 32 The ref- erence to his mind wandering in the ...
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