 | 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...taken their places. ACTIVE VIRTUE. — He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her lusts and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish,...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexerciscd and unbreathed,... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...had been much more expedient to have told us what was unlawful than what was wearisome. ****** 4 As therefore the state of man now is, what" wisdom can...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...unlawful than what was wearisome. ******* As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there bo to choose, what continence to forbear, without the...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 754
...must cry on. — Burke. ACTIVE VIRTUE. He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her lusts anc seeming pleasures, and yet abstain. and yet distinguish,...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I carhnr ; praise a fugitive and cloistered j virtue, unexercised and unbreathad,... | |
 | Julia Addison - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 684
...his essays—- those wonderful but little-studied specimens of English prose composition ; — ' As the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexperienced and unbreathed,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...of truth ;' and that there were temptations which were only innocuous upon his principle, that ' ho that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true waifaring Christian." The following graphic description of some of the social aspects of London is... | |
 | Edward Miall - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...He that can apprehend,' says John Milton, in his speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing—' He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all...seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, conspicuously in regard to those which are higher, indeed, but more remote ? We have to bear in mind... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil. As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 774
...is melted out and separated, aud the dross cast away anj consumed. flarel. CHRISTIAN— Proofs of a. He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he ¡я the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...world, even our faith." There is true wisdom indeed in the eloquent words of Milton, when he says — " He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is are asylums, to which respectable females " when thrown out upon the world by the dissolution of their... | |
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He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. 
