The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united... Select Prose Works - Página 144de John Milton - 1836 - 2 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1849 - 838 páginas
...we have just referred to, that "THE END OP LEARNING IS TO KEPAIR THE RUINS OP OUR FIRST PARENTS, BT REGAINING TO KNOW GOD ARIGHT, AND OUT OF THAT KNOWLEDGE...TO LOVE HIM, TO IMITATE HIM, TO BE LIKE HIM, AS WE MAT THE NEAREST BY POSSESSING OUR SOULS OF TRUE VIRTUE, WHICH, BEING DNITED TO THE HEAVENLY GRACE OF... | |
| 1851 - 922 páginas
...people. " The end of learning," says Milton, " is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by requiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge, to love him, and to imitate him." But what a mass of false perceptions, false judgments and false i Hon. Mr. Wyse,... | |
| 1844 - 888 páginas
...or imitation, no purpose 2 should sooner move us than simply the love of God and of mankind .The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by learning to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to be like him, — as we may the nearest be... | |
| Saint Thomas More - 1845 - 356 páginas
...idea of that system of training which merits such an appellation, " The end of learning" he says, " is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace faith, makes up the highest perfection." Select Prose War vol. I. p. 144. Plato, long before, had conceived... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 páginas
...first parents by I regaining to knowTTod aright, and out of thaFTchowIedge to love him, to imuat'e him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls " 61 true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.... | |
| 1846 - 780 páginas
...had spent " many studious and contemplative years in the search of RELIGIOUS and CIVIL knowledge") "is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him." Would he who wrote thus — would this zealous defender of civil and religious liberty — have consented... | |
| 1849 - 848 páginas
...we have just referred tO, that " THE END OF LEARNING IS TO REPAIR THB RUIN8 OF OUR FIRST PARENTS, BT REGAINING TO KNOW GOD ARIGHT, AND OUT OF THAT KNOWLEDGE...TO LOVE HIM, TO IMITATE HIM, TO BE LIKE HIM, AS WE MAT THE NEAREST BY POSSESSING OUR SOULS OF TRUE VIRTUE, WHICH, BEING UNITED TO THE HEAVENLY GRACE OF... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Education - 1849 - 640 páginas
...excluded from our schools, it being the end of learning " to repair the ruins of the fall by teaching to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love Him and obey Him ;" that, therefore, the General Assembly reaffirms its approval, so often expressed in... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 páginas
...here give you them to dilpofe of. ^_ j The end then of Learning is to repair the ruines of-elir firft Parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of...him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neereft by poffefling our fouls of true vertue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes... | |
| Horae - 1851 - 414 páginas
...get or keep employments. — SWIFT. Learning. JHE end of learning is to repair the ruins of our firft parents, by regaining to know God aright, and out...him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neareft, by pofleffing our fouls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of Faith,... | |
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