 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,...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 85edited by - 1780Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...himfelf with any denomination of Proteftants: w» know rather what lie was not, than what he was. He was not of the church of Rome; he was not of the church of England *. O To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are diftant, and which is animated... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...himfelf with any denomination of 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...degrees out of the mind, unlefs it be invigorated and reimpreffed by external ordinances, by ftated calls to worfhip, and thefalutary influence of example.... | |
 | 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 - 1795 - 610 pages
...himfelf with any denomination of 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...invigorated and reimprefled by external ordinances, by ftated calls to worfhip, and the falutary influence of example. Milton, who appears to have had full... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1797 - 278 pages
...condemns his theological opinions, and feys, " that 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." His political notions were thofe of an ac/imonious and furly republican. Of his juvenile performances... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...associated himself with any denomination 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 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 - 1801 - 476 pages
...himfelf with any denomination of Proteftants : we know rather what be was not, than what he was. He was not of the Church of Rome ; he was not of the...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... | |
 | 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...invigorated and reimprefled by external ordinances, by ftated calls to worfhip, and by the falutary influence of example*;" what • Quotation from Dr. Johnfon.... | |
 | 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,...invigorated and re-imprefled by external ordinances, by ftated calls to worihip, and by the falutary influence of eiample." As to what the Diflenter fays of... | |
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