.was not of the church of England. To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are diftant, and which is animated only by Faith and Hope, will glide. by. degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces - Page 136by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 pages
...Proteftants: 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. To be of no church...degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimpreffed by external ordinances, by ftated calls to. worfliip, and the falutary influence of example.... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 pages
...Proteitants : we know rather what he was not, than what he was. Ho was not of the church of Rome ; he was not of the church of England. • To be of no...degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimprefled by external ordinances, by Hated calls toworfhip, and the falutary influence of example.... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 pages
...Church of Rome, nor of the Church of England. If not, to what purpofe is the following reflection ? " To be of no church is dangerous. " Religion, of which the rewards are " diflant, and which is animated only " by faith and hope, will glide by de" grees out of the mind,... | |
| 1780 - 596 pages
...he was nor, than what he was. lie not of the church of Rome ; he was not of the church of ngland. ' To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are diilant, and which is animated on!y by 1'aith and Hope, ill glide by degrees out of the mind, unlefs... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 pages
...Church of Rome, nor of the Church of England. If not, to what purpofe is the following refledtion ? " To be of no church is dangerous. " Religion, of which the rewards are *t diftant, and which is animated only " by faith and hope, will glide by de" grees out of the mind,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pages
...ever be .attempted if all pofiible objections muft be firft overcome. P.ofAbiffinU, p. 40. RELIGION. TO be of no church, is dangerous. Religion, of which...by faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of the rnind, unlefs it be invigorated, and re-imprefied by external ordinances, by flated calls to worfhip,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...Rome; he was not of the chureh of -England v. To be of no tihureh is dangerous. Religion, of 'wkidh the rewards are diftant, and which is animated Only by Faith and Hope, will glide by degrees out of .die mind, unlefs k be invigorated and reimprefled be external ordinances, by ftared calls to worthip,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...Proteftants : 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. To be of no Church...degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimpreffed by external ordinances, by ftated calls to worfhip, and thefalutary influence of example.... | |
| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 540 pages
...then, is certainly to be treacherous to one's self: for 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 by... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pages
...Proteffants: 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. To be of no church...is animated only by Faith and Hope, will glide by legrees out ‘of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimpreflèd by external ordinances, by ftated... | |
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