Many there be that complain of divine providence for suffering Adam to transgress. Foolish tongues! when God gave him reason, he gave him freedom to choose, for reason is but choosing; he had been else a mere artificial Adam, such an Adam as he is in... Obiter Dicta, Second Series - 27. oldalszerző: Augustine Birrell - 1887 - 291 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 oldal
...artificiall Adam, fuch an Adam as he is in the motions. We our felves efteem not of that obedience, or love, or gift, which is of force : GOD therefore left him free., fet before him a provoking object, ever almoft in his eyes herein confifted. his merit, herein . the... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 oldal
...artificiall Adam, fuch I an Adam as he is in the motions. We our felves efteem not of that obedience, or love, or gift, which is of force : GOD therefore left him free, fet before him a, provoking object, ever almoft in his eyes herein confided his merit, herein I the... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 260 oldal
...sentiment hefore in prose. " Many there he that complain of divine Providence for suffering Adam 10 transgress. Foolish tongues ! When God gave him reason he gave him freedom to choose, for reason is hut choosing i he had heen els-.- a mere artificial Adam, &c. Speech for the Liherty of Unlicensed... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 oldal
...had expressed the same sentiment before in prose : " Many there be that complain of Divine Providence for suffering Adam to transgress. Foolish tongues!...choosing : he had been else a mere artificial Adam," &c. See his Speech for the Liberty of Unlicenced Printing, p. 149 and 150, edit. 1738. Newton. 168.... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 oldal
...doing, what gratnercy to he soher, just, or continent? Many there he that chmplain of divine Providence for suffering Adam to transgress. Foolish tongues...reason, he gave him freedom to choose, for reason is liut choosing; he had heen else a mere artificial Adam, such an Adam as he is in the motions. We ourselves... | |
| Francis Maseres - 1809 - 636 oldal
...artificial Adam, fuch an Adam as he is in the motions *. We ourfelves cfteem not of that obedience, or love, or gift, which is of force. God therefore left him free, and fet before him a provoking object, ever almoft in his eyes : herein confined his- merit, herein... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 464 oldal
...merit, herein the right of his reward, the praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he creat passions 1 When GOD gave him Reason, he gave him freedom to choose, for Reason is but choosing ; lie had bin else a mter artijiciall Adam, such an Adam as fie is in the Motions.] He transferred... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 oldal
...had expressed the same sentiment before in prose. Many there be that complain of divine Providence for suffering Adam to transgress. Foolish tongues...choosing: he had been ' else a mere artificial Adam, ' 4.c." See his speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing, p. 149, and 150. edit. 1738. 117. —... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 oldal
...and can no other choose ? Paradise Lost, V. 524. ' Many there be that complain of Divine Providence for suffering Adam to transgress. Foolish tongues ! when God gave him reason, he gave him freedom^to choose, for reason is but choosing ; he had been else a mere artificial Adam, such an Adam... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 514 oldal
...the Gospel itself is said to be a stumbling-block and a We ourselves esteem not of that obedience, or love, or gift, which is of force ; God therefore left him free, set be 'ore him a provoking objecti ever almost in his eyes ; herein consisted his merit, herein the right... | |
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