| 1793 - 524 pages
...of gratitude to his Creator! We would recommend to our writer thefe weighty words of JOHNSON: — " To be of no church, is dangerous. Religion, " of which...faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind, un" lefs it be invigorated and re-impreffed by external ordinances, " by ftated calls to worfhip, and... | |
| 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 - 1800 - 714 pages
...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 it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...approve. He has not aflbciated himfelf with any denomination of Proteftants : we know rather what be was not, than what he was. He was not of the Church...Faith and Hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind, unlcfs it be invigorated and reimpreffed by external ordinances, by luted calls to worfhip, and the... | |
| 1803 - 926 pages
...Magazine for Oftober, page 791. " To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the reward is diftant, and which is animated only by faith and hope,...re-imprefled by external ordinances, by ftated calls to worihip, and by the falutary influence of eiample." As to what the Diflenter fays of the flourilhing... | |
| 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 - 1804 - 594 pages
...of external causes, and rather suffered reformation than made it. Idler, vol' :. p. 151. BELIGION, 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 - 1806 - 482 pages
...quod fequeretur. He had determined rather what to condemn, than what to approve. He has not aflbciated himfelf with any denomination of Proteftants : we...degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimpreffed by external ordinances, by flated calls calls to worfhip, and the falutary influence of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pages
...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 it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards arc distant, and which is aniBxiied only by Faith and Hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind, unless it be invigorated and reitnprcis^d by external ordinances, by stated calk to woiship, and the... | |
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