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,... Conversations at Cambridge - Page 261by Charles Valentine De Grice - 1836 - 299 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...women, deeds are men. — Herbert, Jacula Prudentum- Sir Thomas Bodley, Letter to his Librarian, 1604. of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated...to worship, and the salutary influence of example. Life of Milton. The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth. ibid. His death... | |
| Mark Twain - 1874 - 924 pages
...nation, we must set apart a day for its cultivation. For, as the sonorous phrase of Johnson runs, " Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which...degrees out of the mind, unless it be invigorated and reirnpressed by external ordinances — by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example."... | |
| Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 pages
...face, When she doth write. — G. Herbert. CHURCH,— Belonging to no To be of no Church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and Which...to worship, and the salutary influence of example. — Dr. Johruon. CHURCH, Tli.- Beit That is the best Church that does best the duty of a Church. —... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison. Life of Addhon. To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which...to worship, and the salutary influence of example. Life of Milton. The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth. ibid. His death... | |
| Maxims - 1876 - 340 pages
...of truth. What one dies for, not his dying, glorifies him. To be of no church is dangerous. Eeligion of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated...to worship, and the salutary influence of example. tell our own secrets is generally folly, but that ^without guilt. To communicate those with entrusted... | |
| 1877 - 362 pages
...Calvinistic creed, and an Arminian clergy. — AncrVsed ti PITT. — To be of no CnrnCil is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which...degrees out of the mind, unless it be invigorated and reimupressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example.... | |
| G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 pages
...Calvin' istic creed, and an Arminian clergy. — Ascribed to PITT. — To be of no CHURCH is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which...to worship, and the salutary influence of example. — JOHNSON, Life of Milton. — Who builds a CHURCH to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble... | |
| John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 pages
...give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison. Life of Addison. To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which...to worship, and the salutary influence of example. Life of Milton. The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth. ibid. His death... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1881 - 570 pages
...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 lope, will glide by degrees out of the mind, unless it be ivigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances,... | |
| Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 pages
...dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are dutant, and which is animated only by faith and Impe, will glide by degrees out of the mind. unless it be...to worship, and the salutary influence of example. — Dr. Jolauon. CHURCH. The Best That is the best Church that does best the duty of a Church. —... | |
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