Nor knowing us nor known; and if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of Him who all things can, I would not cease To weary Him with my assiduous cries. But prayer against His absolute decree No more avails than breath against the wind,... Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 333by John Milton - 1750Full view - About this book
| Mary C. Fenton - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 254 pages
...Adam knows the function of true prayer, he has been able to tell Michael: and if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not cease To wearie him with my assiduous cries: But prayer against his absolute Decree No more availes... | |
| Philip Yancey - Religion - 2006 - 357 pages
...suppose this is because He is a giver." 144 CHAPTER 11 ASK, SEEK, KNOCK . . . And if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of Him who all things can, I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries. JOHN MILTON Jesus' story about village neighbors must have... | |
| John Milton - 1889 - 644 pages
...places else Inhospitable appear, and desolate, Nor knowing us, nor known. And, if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries ; 310 But prayer against his absolute decree No more avails... | |
| 192 pages
...places else Inhospitable appear, and desolate, Nor knowing us, nor known. And, if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries; 310 But prayer against his absolute decree No more avails... | |
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