So were created, nor can justly accuse Their maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predestination overruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge; they themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I: if I foreknew, Foreknowledge... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 57by John Milton - 1899 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 318 pages
...their making, or their fate, As if predestination over-rul'd Their will, dispos'd by absolute decree Of high foreknowledge ; they themselves decreed Their...had no influence on their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or ought by me immutable foreseen,... | |
 | Timothy Merritt - 1833 - 319 pages
...overruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed1 Their own revolt, not I : if I foreknew, Foreknowledge...fault, Which had no less proved certain unforeknown." In my opponent's arguments for necessity, there is a manifest want of method, the same argument recurring... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 422 pages
...Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or ought by me immutably foreseen, They trespass, authors to...all Both what they judge and what they choose ; for sa I form'd them free, and free they must remain, Till they inthrall themselves; I else must change... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - Christian life - 1833 - 334 pages
...less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or ought by me immutable foreseen, They trespass, authors to themselves in all Both what they judge and what they choose. Can it be true that, " whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved" — and that God... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...not I; if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault, *• Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow...all Both what they judge, and what they choose; for so I form'd them free : and free they must remain, Till they enthrall themselves; I else must change... | |
 | Edward Nares - Bible and geology - 1834 - 366 pages
...Maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predestination over-ruled Their will, by absolute decree Or high fore-knowledge: they themselves decreed Their...had no influence on their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain, unforeknown. So without least impulse, or shadow of fate Or aught by me immutably foreseen... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...making, or their fate, As if predestination over-ruled Their will, disposed hy ahsolute decree, 1 15 Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed Their...influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain unforeknowu. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, 12O Or aught hy me immutahly foreseen, They... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...decree. Milton's view of this doctrine is similar : So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or ought by me immutably foreseen, They trespass ; authors...in all, Both what they judge and what they choose. Paradise Loft, Book III. The admirers of both poets will find it an occupation barren neither of Christian... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...their making, or their fate ; As if predestination over-ruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed Their...unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or aught by me immutably foreseen, » vait avoir; je l'avais fait juste et droit, capablede » se soutenir... | |
 | Timothy Merritt - 1836 - 328 pages
...their making, or their fate, As if predestination overruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed Their...fault, Which had no less proved certain unforeknown." In my opponent's arguments for necessity, there is a manifest want of method, the same argument recurring... | |
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