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Page 117
... faith , the food of love , as the most desirable of goods . Eve and Adam after her break faith in disobeying God's commands , reverse the scale of values , thinking to raise knowledge above trust , and thus fall from love and wisdom , faith ...
... faith , the food of love , as the most desirable of goods . Eve and Adam after her break faith in disobeying God's commands , reverse the scale of values , thinking to raise knowledge above trust , and thus fall from love and wisdom , faith ...
Page 128
... faith earns . We have reckoned thus far without the superhuman na- ture of Jesus . If we take the poem as theological rather than ethical , the difficulty disappears . The perfect man , the Man Divine , after all , needs no external ...
... faith earns . We have reckoned thus far without the superhuman na- ture of Jesus . If we take the poem as theological rather than ethical , the difficulty disappears . The perfect man , the Man Divine , after all , needs no external ...
Page 129
... faith all knowledge will rise directly from his com- munion with God . Once again hear Milton on our under- standing and its object : The very essence of Truth is plainness and brightness ; the darkness and crookedness is our own . The ...
... faith all knowledge will rise directly from his com- munion with God . Once again hear Milton on our under- standing and its object : The very essence of Truth is plainness and brightness ; the darkness and crookedness is our own . The ...
Contents
Pleasure Wealth Fame | 69 |
Knowledge | 101 |
The Theory of Ideas | 131 |
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