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" So were created, nor can justly accuse Their Maker, or their making, or their fate ; As if predestination over-ruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I : if I foreknew, Foreknowledge... "
Man, as known to us theologically and geologically - Page 165
by Edward Nares - 1834 - 255 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem,in Twelve Books; with a Memoir of the Author; Illus ...

John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...accuse Their Maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predestination overruled Their will, disposed by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge : they themselves...had no influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain, unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate, Or aught by me immutably foreseen,...
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Milton's Poetical Works, Volume 1

John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...dispos'd by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge ; they themselves decreed Their own revolt, not 1 : if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain unforeknown. So, without least impulse, or shadow of fate, Or aught by me immutably...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical ..., Page 108, Volume 1

John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...accuse Their Maker, or their making, or their fate, As if predestination overrul'd Their will dispos'd by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge ; they themselves decreed Their own revolt, not 1 : if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain...
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The Dilemma of Freedom and Foreknowledge

Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski - Philosophy - 1996 - 224 pages
...over-rul'd Thir will, dispos'd by absolute Decree Or high foreknowledge; they themselves decreed Thir own revolt, not I: if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had...unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of Fate, Or by me immutablie foreseen, They trespass, Authors to themselves in all Both what they judge and what...
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Divided Empire: Milton's Political Imagery

Robert Thomas Fallon - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 216 pages
...As Danielson puts it. his "service to God is freedom's fulfillment" (Milton's Good God 117). 5. Cf. "if I foreknew, / Foreknowledge had no influence on...fault. / Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown" (3:11 "-19). Danielson is satisfied with "Milton's presentation of divine prescience." that is, his...
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The Deepest Questions You Can Ask about God: As Answered by the World's ...

William Gerber - God - 1995 - 166 pages
...expressed essentially the same thought in his Paradise Lost, in a passage in which God said: (346) If I foreknew. Foreknowledge had no influence on their fault Which had no less proved certain unforeknown. of reconciling God's foreknowledge with human freedom. Hartshorne wrote,...
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The Night Is Large: Collected Essays, 1938-1995

Martin Gardner - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 618 pages
...and how their disobedience resulted from free will even though he knew how they would decide: . . . They themselves decreed Their own revolt, not I. If...had no influence on their fault Which had no less proved certain unforeknown. Peirce saw nothing wrong in this medieval way of harmonizing free will...
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Infinity, Faith, and Time: Christian Humanism and Renaissance Literature

John Spencer Hill - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 224 pages
...over-rul'd Thir will, dispos'd by absolute Decree Or high foreknowledge: they themselves decreed Thir own revolt, not I: if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had...fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown. The second stage is predestination. Like contemporary Anglicans, Milton rejects Calvinist double predestination,...
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The Cambridge Companion to Milton

Dennis Danielson - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 320 pages
...their making, or their fate, As if predestination overruled Their will, disposed by absolute dectee Or high foreknowledge; they themselves decreed Their...had no influence on their fault, Which had no less proved certain unforeknown. So without least impulse or shadow of fate. Or aught by me immutably foreseen....
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Friends and Citizens: Essays in Honor of Wilson Carey McWilliams

Peter Dennis Bathory, Nancy Lynn Schwartz - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 340 pages
...over-rul'd Thir will, dispos'd by Absolute Decree Or high foreknowledge; they themselves decreed Thir own revolt, not I: if I foreknew, Foreknowledge had...influence on their fault, Which had no less prov'd certain unforeknown.40 Yet does not certainty of an outcome imply necessity, thereby foreclosing possibility,...
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