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 71
... repentance . " Though not an inaccurate definition , it sounds characteristic of one who had never forgotten the high ideals taught by William Law in connection with Christian perfection . While believing in both attrition and ...
... repentance . " Though not an inaccurate definition , it sounds characteristic of one who had never forgotten the high ideals taught by William Law in connection with Christian perfection . While believing in both attrition and ...
Page 82
A Layman's Religion Maurice James Quinlan. reconcile the efficacy of a deathbed repentance with the idea that repentance requires an effected amendment . " All refor mation , " he writes , " is begun by a change of the temper and ...
A Layman's Religion Maurice James Quinlan. reconcile the efficacy of a deathbed repentance with the idea that repentance requires an effected amendment . " All refor mation , " he writes , " is begun by a change of the temper and ...
Page 191
... repentance ' " ( Acts 13 : 9 ; 26:20 ) . In this sense , Wilson adds , repentance is a step to conversion , but it must be followed by amendment to be a true repent- ance ; otherwise , " it is only repentance to be repented of . ” 21 It ...
... repentance ' " ( Acts 13 : 9 ; 26:20 ) . In this sense , Wilson adds , repentance is a step to conversion , but it must be followed by amendment to be a true repent- ance ; otherwise , " it is only repentance to be repented of . ” 21 It ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
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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