.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 - 1800 - 714 pages
...of Protestant: 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 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... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1801 - 368 pages
...revelation opened and explained to them —If even in their inftance, religion,, the rewards of which are diftant, and which is animated only by faith and...degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimprefled by external ordinances, by fiated calls to worfhip, and by the falutary influence of example*;"... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...the church of England. To be of nq church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards ar.e 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pages
...Protestants; 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 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... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...denomination of Pi testants: we know rather what he was not tr what he was. He was not of the Church Rome; he was not of the Church of England. To be of no church is dangerous. Rcligu of which the rewards are distant, and which is a tnaied only by Faith and Hope, will glide by... | |
| 1807 - 748 pages
...lefs dangerous to wander from church o church, or from feel to feel. If it be true, that " relijion will glide by degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimprelTed by external ordinances, by itated rails to worfhip, and the falutary influence of example;"... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 452 pages
...protestants ; 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 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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 564 pages
...church of England. Tobe of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards arc distant, «id 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...protestants ; we know rather what he was not, than what he was. He was not of the church »f Rome ; he was not of the church of England. 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... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...faithless to one another. To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of whieh 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 reimprcssed by external ordi>nances, by stated calls to worship, and the... | |
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