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If our opponent believes nothing of divine revelation, there is no longer any means of proving the articles of faith by reasoning, but only of answering his objections--if he has any--against faith. Since faith rests upon infallible truth, and since the contrary of a truth can never be demonstrated, it is clear that the arguments brought against faith cannot be demonstrations, but are difficulties that can be answered.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
that after a long time, and with the admixture of many errors. Whereas man's whole salvation, which is in God, depends upon the knowledge of this truth. Therefore, in order that the salvation of men might be brought about more fitly and more surely, it was necessary that they should be taught divine truths by divine revelation. It was therefore necessary that besides philosophical science built up by reason, there should be a sacred science learned through revelation.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Objection 3: Further, it is written (1 Cor. 13:12): "We see now through a glass in a dark manner; but then face to face.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
I answer that, It was necessary for man's salvation that there should be a knowledge revealed by God besides philosophical science built up by human reason.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
It was necessary for man's salvation that there should be a knowledge revealed by God besides philosophical science built up by human reason.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
It's going to be used in the last days to get people to come against Christ, and that's the issue: they come against the Lord Jesus Christ. And in this new book, we show Christ coming to settle that big issue.
— Tim LaHaye
'Who Is This Man?' is about the impact of Jesus on human history. Most people - including most Christians - simply have no idea of the extent to which we live in a Jesus-impacted world.
— John Ortberg
Most people really have no problem with the idea of a creator God. Their question is just what is this God like, how can I know about him, how can I know him.
— Eric Metaxas
In the Gospels—Jesus is the prophet to his people. In Acts and the Epistles—Jesus is the priest for his people. In the book of Revelation—Jesus is the King over his people.
— Norman Geisler
when truth goes, the authority of the gospel is undermined, because the gospel tells us all about the Truth.
— Norman Geisler
Augustine was right when he said that we love the truth when it enlightens us, but we hate it when it convicts us. Maybe we can't handle the truth. In
— Norman Geisler
To tell the truth about oneself, to discover oneself near at hand, is not easy.
— Virginia Woolf