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Thomas Aquinas quotes about god

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Thomas Aquinas quote: "How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all..."
How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God. Thomas Aquinas
It is necessary to posit something which is necessary of itself, and has no cause of its necessity outside of itself but is the cause of necessity in other things. And all people call this thing God. Thomas Aquinas
It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills. Thomas Aquinas
The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art. Thomas Aquinas
It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us. Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas quote: "The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God;..."
The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness. Thomas Aquinas
That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell. Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas quote: "Reason in man is rather like God in the world."
Reason in man is rather like God in the world. Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas quote: "Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not,..."
Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not. Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas quote: "God should not be called an individual substance, since the..."
God should not be called an individual substance, since the principal of individuation is matter. Thomas Aquinas

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