The Summa Theologica of St Thomas Aquinas volume 9
The Summa Theologica of St Thomas Aquinas volume 9
Aquinas Thomas
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In this way too, the moral virtues are said to work with greater certainty than art, in as much as, like a second nature, they are moved to their acts by 217 THE SUBJECT OF HOPE Q. I8. Art. 4 the reason: and thus too, hope tends to its end with certainty, as though sharing in the certainty of faith which is in the cognitive faculty. This suffices for the Reply to the First Ohjection. Reply Obj. 2. Hope does not trust chiefly in grace already received, but on God's omnipotence and mercy, whereby... even he that has not grace, can obtain it, so as to come to eternal life. Now whoever has faith is certain of God's omnipotence and mercy. Reply Obj. 3. That some who have hope fail to obtain happiness, is due to a fault of the free will in placing the obstacle of sin, but not to any deficiency in God's power or mercy, in which hope places its trust. Hence this does not prejudice the certainty of hope. QUESTION XIX. OF THE GIFT OF FEAR. (In Twelve Articles. ) We must now consider the gift of fear, about which there are twelve points of inquiry: (i) Whether God is to be feared ?
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