Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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... statements about a future life . We assume that Christ and the Apostles were honest . Therefore we must re- gard these ... statement in the form of a paradox posed equal difficulties for him . Consequently when he deals with St. Paul's ...
... statements about a future life . We assume that Christ and the Apostles were honest . Therefore we must re- gard these ... statement in the form of a paradox posed equal difficulties for him . Consequently when he deals with St. Paul's ...
Page 109
... statement : " Charity or love of God , which works by a love of our neigh- bour , is greater than faith or hope . " Again , in Sermon XI Johnson writes : " Charity , or universal love , is named by St. Paul , as the greatest and most ...
... statement : " Charity or love of God , which works by a love of our neigh- bour , is greater than faith or hope . " Again , in Sermon XI Johnson writes : " Charity , or universal love , is named by St. Paul , as the greatest and most ...
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... statement " that a mind , wearied with perpetual doubt , willingly seeks repose in the bosom of an infallible church . " 29 On the other hand , he could denounce the Roman Catholic clergy for having “ snatched the bible out of the hands ...
... statement " that a mind , wearied with perpetual doubt , willingly seeks repose in the bosom of an infallible church . " 29 On the other hand , he could denounce the Roman Catholic clergy for having “ snatched the bible out of the hands ...
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