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... The Ladies' Repository - Página 3231841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Frederick Courtney - 1885 - 152 páginas
...imitate Him, to be' like Him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the Heavenly grace of Faith, makes up the highest perfection." A witty person, lately taken from us, said that in our good city of Boston, the question in the old... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1886 - 376 páginas
...imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding can not in this body found itself but on sensible things, nor arrive... | |
| Noah Porter - 1887 - 424 páginas
...imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." Then, to stimulate and enlarge the intellect, no agency is so potent as an earnest and active religious... | |
| 1909 - 378 páginas
...imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding can not in this body found itself but on sensible8 things, nor arrive... | |
| Foster Watson - 1968 - 568 páginas
...imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.' Such is Milton's statement of the end of learning. The Puritanic manuals of household government, (they... | |
| James Phinney Baxter - 1915 - 790 páginas
...to imitate to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in the body found itself but on sensible things, nor strive so... | |
| 1909 - 1132 páginas
...imitate Him, to be like Him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.' Vives, in his first book of the De Tradendis Disciplinis, says : ' As the end of man, what other can... | |
| John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 páginas
...imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection. The second definition makes clear what is meant by the emphasis on virtue in the first : I call therefore... | |
| John Mulryan - 1982 - 198 páginas
...imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neerest by possessing our souls of true vertue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection," 5 - a formulation akin to so many similar pronouncements that call to life a wellknown Neoplatonic... | |
| John Milton - 1985 - 468 páginas
...through Hartlib's abstract in 1639. may the nearest by possessing our souls of true vertue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection. 5 But because our understanding cannot in this body found it self but on sensible things, nor arrive... | |
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