 He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian.  John Milton: A Biography - Pagina 119door Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 251 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1872 - 556 pagina’s
...which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pagina’s
...which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As, therefore, the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfariug Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 pagina’s
...evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As, therefore, the state of man now is, what knowledge can there be to choose, what continence to forbear,...her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain and distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 pagina’s
...evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As, therefore, the state of man now is, what knowledge can there be to choose, what continence to forbear,...her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain and distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 pagina’s
...which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the trne war-faring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, un exercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 130 pagina’s
...is, what wisdoms can there be to choose, what continence to forbeare, without the knowledge of Eviil? He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all her...that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring 1 Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered Vertue, unexercised and unbreath'd, that never... | |
 | 1873 - 272 pagina’s
...most perfect scholar England had ever produced. " Laudatus a hiudalo i'mi." " He that can apprchend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet distinguish, and yet abstain, and prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian.... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pagina’s
...which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil ; that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As, therefore, the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly letter, Tie is the true warfaring Christian ! I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, * Tabled,... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pagina’s
...which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, yet distinguish, and prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot... | |
 | E S. P - 1874 - 588 pagina’s
...ornaments ; and a little of all is but little worth. — Hopkins. Characteristics of a True Christian. — He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
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