It is He who gave to this intellectual nature free-will of such a kind, that if he wishes to forsake God his blessedness, misery should forthwith result.
— St. Augustine
Nobody who understands the free grace of God takes sin lightly.
— Timothy Keller
But Captain Vere was now again motionless, standing absorbed in thought. Again starting, he vehemently exclaimed, "Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet that angel must hang!
— Herman Melville
Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet the angel must hang!