 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pągines
...well that he period will come about in eternity, when he human soul shall be as perfect as he limself now is: nay, when she shall look down upon that degree...perfection, as much as she now falls short of it. It is :rue the higher nature still advances, and )y that means preserves his distance and superiority in... | |
 | 1865 - 652 pągines
...of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it. That cherubim, which now appears as a God to a human soul, knows very well that the period will...his distance and superiority in the scale of being." The main part of this clear and elegant statement is unquestionably truth; but if the closing sentence... | |
 | James Caughey - 1868 - 492 pągines
...in inferior natures, and all contempt in superior; that the cherubim, which now appears as a god to a human soul, knows very well that the period will...shall look down upon that degree of perfection as mnch as she now falls short of it. He admitted that the higher nature of the cherubim is, indeed, still... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 pągines
...envy in inferior natures, and all contempt in superior. That Cherubim which now appears as a God to a human soul, knows very well that the period will...perfection, as much as she. now falls short of it. a It is true, the higher nature still advances, and by that means preserves his distance and superiority... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1870 - 456 pągines
...cherubim which now appears as a god to a human soul knows very well that the period will come above in eternity, when the human soul shall be as perfect...perfection as much as she now falls short of it." If Addison did not know that cherubim was the plural of cherub, and that he should have used the latter... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1870 - 454 pągines
...clause of the sentence, which is chaotic. He would have expressed his meaning if he had written — Nay, when she shall look down upon that degree of perfection as much as she now looks up to it ; or, better — Nay, when she shall find herself as much above that degree of perfection... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1870 - 488 pągines
...clause of the sentence, which is chaotic. He would have expressed his meaning if he had written—• Nay, when she shall look down upon that degree of perfection as much as she now looks up to it; or, better — Nay, when she shall find herself as much above that degree of perfection... | |
 | John Wesley - 1871 - 450 pągines
...in superior. That cherub that now appears as a god to a human soul, knows that a period will come, when the human soul shall be as perfect as he himself...It is true, the higher nature still advances, and preserves his distance, and superiority in the scale of being ; but he knows that, how high soever... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1871 - 456 pągines
...which now appears as a god to a human soul knows very well that the period will come above in ctcrnitv, when the human soul shall be as perfect as he himself...perfection as much as she now falls short of it." If Addison did not know that cherubim was the plural of cherub, and that he should have used the latter... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 566 pągines
...natures, and all contempt in superior. That cherubin, which now appears as a god to a human soxol, knows very well that the period will come about in...advances, and by that means preserves his distance a^ superiority in the scale of being; but he knows that, how fei wever the station is of which he stands... | |
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That cherubim, which now appears as a god to a human soul, knows very well that the period will come about in eternity, when the human soul shall be as perfect as he himself now is; nay, when she shall look down upon that degree of perfection as much... 
