Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 19
... writes , " And O Lord , enable me by thy Grace to use all diligence in redeeming the time which I have spent in Sloth , Vanity and Wickedness . " On March 24 , 1759 , he implores , " Grant me the grace of thy Holy Spirit , that the ...
... writes , " And O Lord , enable me by thy Grace to use all diligence in redeeming the time which I have spent in Sloth , Vanity and Wickedness . " On March 24 , 1759 , he implores , " Grant me the grace of thy Holy Spirit , that the ...
Page 82
... writes , " is begun by a change of the temper and inclinations , which , when altered to a certain degree , neces- sarily produces an alteration in the life and manners ; if God , who sees the heart , sees it rectified in such a manner ...
... writes , " is begun by a change of the temper and inclinations , which , when altered to a certain degree , neces- sarily produces an alteration in the life and manners ; if God , who sees the heart , sees it rectified in such a manner ...
Page 109
... writes : " There is no principle of the heart that is more acceptable to God than a universal fervent love to all mankind , wishing and praying for their happiness , because there is no principle of the heart that makes us more like God ...
... writes : " There is no principle of the heart that is more acceptable to God than a universal fervent love to all mankind , wishing and praying for their happiness , because there is no principle of the heart that makes us more like God ...
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