 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
 | Elizabeth Sauer, Professor of English Elizabeth Sauer - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 230 pages
...their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of Fate, Or aught by me immutably foreseen, They trespass,...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... | |
 | Paul Zarembka - 1985 - 312 pages
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 | Martin Gardner - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 618 pages
...and how their disobedience resulted from free will even though he knew how they would decide: . . . They themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I. If...fault Which had no less proved certain unforeknown. Peirce saw nothing wrong in this medieval way of harmonizing free will with divine foreknowledge, even... | |
 | John Spencer Hill - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 224 pages
...over-rul'd Thir will, dispos'd by absolute Decree Or high foreknowledge: they themselves decreed Thir own revolt, not I: if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. The second stage is predestination. Like contemporary Anglicans, Milton... | |
 | John Milton - 1998 - 1494 pages
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