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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. "
Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical ... - Page 295
by John Milton - 1809
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...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 baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he ¡я...
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The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No, Volume 1

Derwent Coleridge - 1863 - 414 pages
...imposed on Psyche as an incessant labour to cull out and sort asunder, were not more intermixed." — "As, therefore, the state of man now is, what wisdom...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...
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The History, Object, and Proper Observance of the Holy Season of Lent

William Ingraham Kip - Lent - 1867 - 246 pages
...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 baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is are asylums, to which...
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John Milton and His Times: An Historical Novel

Max Ring - Great Britain - 1868 - 330 pages
...leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil. As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom...? He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all his baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is...
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John Milton and His Times: An Historical Novel

Max Ring - 1868 - 342 pages
...leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil. As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom...? He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all his baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is...
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Selections from the Prose Works of John Milton: With Critical Remarks and ...

John Milton - 1870 - 382 pages
...of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and...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...
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Selections from the Prose Works of John Milton: With Critical Remarks and ...

John Milton - 1870 - 356 pages
...of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and...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...
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A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and...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...
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Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the ...

Charles John Smith - English language - 1871 - 630 pages
...of enticement, however, it is necessary to suppose, otherwise the case is one of mere avoidance. " 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...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and...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...
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