 To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant and which is animated only by Faith and Hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship,...  Lives of English poets - Pagina 146door Samuel Johnson - 1801Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
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...Regained, 11. 75 and 194. p. 132. His creed, whatever it was. Cf. Johnson's dictum, "We know rather what he was not than what he was. He was not of the Church of Rome; he was not of the Church of England. " p. 134. Editor of "Blackwood." Professor Wilson ("Christopher North"), a famous contributor to, but... | |
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...science ? ANSWERS TO AUGUST QUESTIONS. 1. Dr. Johnson. " Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated only by faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind, unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the... | |
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...cultivation. For, as the юпогош phrase of Johnson runs, "Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated only by Faith and Hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind, unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances— by stated call» lo worship, and... | |
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