 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,...  Lives of English poets - Sivu 146tekijä(t) Samuel Johnson - 1801Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1825 - 546 sivua
...often enforced, that, "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 by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1825 - 544 sivua
...enamel of 'virtue'," and that pregnant sentence of Johnson's cannot be too often enforced, that, " 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 - 1826 - 430 sivua
...to approve. He has not associated himself with any denomination of pro test ants : we know rathe,]' what be was not, than what he was. 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... | |
 | 1826 - 576 sivua
...imaginative invention: "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, bv stated calls to worship, and the... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1826 - 458 sivua
...fine remark ; that " e to be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the re* wards 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... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1826 - 460 sivua
...• notions of the external services of religion Dr. Johnson has opposed this fine remark ; that " e 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... | |
 | 1826 - 590 sivua
...superior to Milton in gigantic force of intellect, as he was below him in imaginative invention : " 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 - 1826 - 484 sivua
...his notions of the external services of religion Dr. Johnson has opposed this fine remark ; that " e 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... | |
 | 1827 - 394 sivua
...superior to Milton in gigantic force of intellect, as he was below him in imaginative invention : ' 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... | |
 | Ethics - 1828 - 234 sivua
...28. v. 14. " Fear of God is the beginning of wisdom." Prov. c. 1. v. 7. No. 324.] RELIGION. [TUESDAY. 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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