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God has given him sufficient strength and grace to withstand Satan and to keep the one law that has been imposed upon him . But since God has also given man free will , he can fall if he chooses to . If man and the angels had not been ...
God has given him sufficient strength and grace to withstand Satan and to keep the one law that has been imposed upon him . But since God has also given man free will , he can fall if he chooses to . If man and the angels had not been ...
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Such accept- ance is possible , Milton is saying , because God offers us the grace by which we can understand ourselves and Him . We need only to choose to accept that grace , as Eve chooses to accept it when she begs Adam to forgive ...
Such accept- ance is possible , Milton is saying , because God offers us the grace by which we can understand ourselves and Him . We need only to choose to accept that grace , as Eve chooses to accept it when she begs Adam to forgive ...
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... our souls of true virtue , which being united to the heavenly grace of faith , makes up the highest perfection . ... and man became , " through divine grace and his own insight and effort , " a " self- directing son of God .
... our souls of true virtue , which being united to the heavenly grace of faith , makes up the highest perfection . ... and man became , " through divine grace and his own insight and effort , " a " self- directing son of God .
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Contents
JOHN MILTON | 5 |
three MILTONS MAJOR WORKS | 15 |
four PARADISE LOST | 26 |
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| Title | Paradise lost |
| Author | John Milton |
| Published | 1966 |
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