Thoughts On Religion And Other Important Subjects Recently Translated From the
Thoughts On Religion And Other Important Subjects Recently Translated From the
Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662
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And is it not IN MAN, AND BY ORIGINAL SIN. equally true, that we experience every hour the effects of our present deplorable condition? What else, therefore, does this chaos y this monstrous confusion in our nature proclaim, but the truth of this double state, and that with a voice so powerful, that it cannot be gainsaid. IV. IT IS NOT INCREDIBLE, THAT GOD SHOULD UNITE HIMSELF TO US. -1 HAT which renders men so reluctant to believe themselves capable of being united to God, is nothing else than... a consciousness of their own degradation : yet, if this be sincere, let them pursue it as far as I have done ; and let them confess, that our baseness is in reality such, as makes us unable, of ourselves, to dis- cover whether his mercy can render us capable of an union with him or not. For I would gladly be informed, whence this creature, that acknowledges itself so weak, has obtained a right to limit the mercy of God, and to set such bounds to it as his fancy may suggest. Man knows so little of the divine essence, that he does not even know what he himself is ; and yet, all confused as he is at the prospect of his own condition, he takes upon him to say, that GOD'S UNION WITH MAN CREDIBLE.
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