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... American Annals of Education - Էջ 2461839Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 էջ
...manners—Seneca. DCCCV. The end of Learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love him, and to imitate him, as 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; and of all... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 էջ
...Seneea. pcccv. The end of Learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love him, and to imitate him, as 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; and of... | |
| 1832 - 528 էջ
...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...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." If Plato had lived in the days of Milton, and under the same dispensation, he would have written thus.... | |
| Watson Adams - 1834 - 278 էջ
...Charron. The end of learning is, to know God, and out of that knowledge to love him, and to imitate him, as 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 rather... | |
| 1835 - 458 էջ
...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...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." Locke says—"It is virtue then—direct virtue, which is the head and valuable part to be aimed at... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1835 - 318 էջ
...first parents, by inquiring 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...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." And these are the suggestions of the truest and most practical wisdom not less than of venerable names... | |
| William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1835 - 760 էջ
...first parents, by inquiring 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...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." And these are the suggestions of the truest and most practical wisdom not less than of venerable names... | |
| 1835 - 716 էջ
...first parents, by inquiring 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...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." And these are the suggestions of the truest and most practical wisdom not less than of venerable names... | |
| William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1835 - 614 էջ
...inquiring to know God aright, and out of thut knowledge to lovo him, to imitate him, to he like him, ns we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true...grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." And these nre the suggestions of the truest and most practical wisdom not less than of venerable names... | |
| 1836 - 432 էջ
...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...knowledge of God and things invisible as by orderly coming over the visible and inferior creature, the same method is necessarily to be followed in all... | |
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