 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...  Commercial class book - Seite 101von Alfred Newsom Niblett - 1861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1824 - 604 Seiten
...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 to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because... | |
 | 1821 - 270 Seiten
...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, whieh being united to the heavenly ' graee of faith, makes up the highest perfeetion.' JOHN... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 Seiten
...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 to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because... | |
 | Precept - 1825 - 302 Seiten
...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 to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 Seiten
...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 to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection. But because... | |
 | 1828 - 588 Seiten
...degree satisfactory." SELECTIONS FROM DIFFERENT AUTHORS. No man is wise or safe but he that is honest. The end of learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate him. Milton. Sir W. Raleigh. By taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; by passing... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 Seiten
...dispute, not to live; and these come to them to mend their wits, not their manners—Seneca. DCCCV. The end of Learning is to know God, and out of that...we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue.— Milton. DCCCVI. Of all Injustice, that is the greatest, which goes under the name of Law;... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...dispute, not to live; and these come to them to mend their wits, not their manners. — Seneea. pcccv. The end of Learning is to know God, and out of that...we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue. — MiliNn. DcCCVI. Of all Injustice, that is the greatest, which goes under the name of Law;... | |
 | 1832 - 528 Seiten
...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 to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." If Plato... | |
 | Watson Adams - 1834 - 278 Seiten
...air; diversions to recreate the mind, but not of weight enough to make them our business. Charron. The end of learning is, to know God, and out of that...we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue. Milton. CUSTOM, NOVELTY, AND OPINION. IT is the common custom of the world, to follow example... | |
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