 The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united...  The Methodist Quarterly Review - Page 3661854Full view - About this book
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...them to mend their wits, not their manners. — Seneea. pcccv. The end of Learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love him, and to imitate him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue. — MiliNn. DcCCVI. Of all Injustice,... | |
 | 1854 - 766 pages
...excluded from our schools, it being " the end of learning to repair the ruins of the fall, by teaching to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him and obey him;" that, therefore, the General Assembly reaffirms its approval, so often expressed in former... | |
 | 1832 - 528 pages
...considers the end of learning to consist " in the repairing the ruin of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which... | |
 | Watson Adams - 1834 - 278 pages
...mind, but not of weight enough to make them our business. Charron. The end of learning is, to know God, and out of that knowledge to love him, and to imitate him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue. Milton. CUSTOM, NOVELTY, AND OPINION.... | |
 | 1835 - 670 pages
...premises that, "The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by inquiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to he like him, ns we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which,... | |
 | William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1835 - 760 pages
...premises that, "The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by inquiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which,... | |
 | 1835 - 458 pages
...Milton's words are these—"The end of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by regaining to know God aright; and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...them to dispose of. The end then of learning is to repair the ruius of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which... | |
 | 1835 - 716 pages
...premises that, "The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by inquiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which,... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1835 - 318 pages
...premises that, " The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruin of our first parents, by inquiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which,... | |
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