 .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
 | 1893 - 492 pages
...appropriate form when both philosophy and theology were highly developed. THE TESTIMONY OF LITERATURE. 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... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Crafts - 1894 - 684 pages
...buried in the same grave. In the words of 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... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1896 - 474 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... | |
 | 1902 - 938 pages
...REFORM. 1 " "D ELIGION," says Dr. Johnson, in his life of Milton, " of which -TV 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... | |
 | 1902 - 936 pages
...REFORM. 1 ELIGION," says Dr. Johnson, in his life of Milton, " of which -LV 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... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1252 pages
...elegant but not ostentatious, mustgive his days and nights to the volumes of Addison. Lift of Additar». 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... | |
 | Ezra Morgan Wood - 1903 - 234 pages
...the stragglers that fall a prey to his cruel power. Dr. Samuel Johnson was very wise when he said: "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 Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 pages
...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison. Lift of Addison. 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 Bartlett - 1906 - 1198 pages
...elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison. Lift of Addison. 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... | |
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