Samuel Johnson: A Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages Influence of Johnson's own religious interpretation on his life and work. |
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Page 77
... close examination , or that his repent- ance has not been such as to require being repented of ? No man can be sure that his obedience and repentance will ob- tain salvation . " Here , although Johnson now subscribes to the vicarious ...
... close examination , or that his repent- ance has not been such as to require being repented of ? No man can be sure that his obedience and repentance will ob- tain salvation . " Here , although Johnson now subscribes to the vicarious ...
Page 80
... close the door to hope was to erect the final barrier against salvation . Consequently , despite his troubled uncer- tainty of his personal salvation , in the sermons he could cheer others by reminding them that " He who falleth seven ...
... close the door to hope was to erect the final barrier against salvation . Consequently , despite his troubled uncer- tainty of his personal salvation , in the sermons he could cheer others by reminding them that " He who falleth seven ...
Page 94
... close study of Clarke's discussion of Communion . The cap- tions , " Obligation , " " Benefits , " and " Preparation , ” as well as the subtopics under these headings , correspond to topics Clarke discusses in Sermon XI . Again , the ...
... close study of Clarke's discussion of Communion . The cap- tions , " Obligation , " " Benefits , " and " Preparation , ” as well as the subtopics under these headings , correspond to topics Clarke discusses in Sermon XI . Again , 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 religious 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 religion remarks repentance Richard Hooker Roman Catholic Sacrament salvation Samuel Clarke Samuel Johnson Scripture seems sense of charity sentence length Serious Call sermons sincere 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