De veritate EN
ST THOMAS AQUINAS
THE 29 QUESTIONS ON TRUTH
Translated from the definitive Leonine text
By Robert W. Mulligan S.J
1952.

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THE 29 QUESTIONS ON TRUTH

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ST THOMAS AQUINAS


QUESTION ONE: Truth


ARTICLE 1: WHAT IS TRUTH?


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ARTICLE II: IS TRUTH FOUND PRINCIPALLY IN THE INTELLECT OR IN THINGS?


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ARTICLE III: IS TRUTH ONLY IN THE INTELLECT JOINING AND SEPARATING?


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ARTICLE IV: IS THERE ONLY ONE TRUTH BY WHICH ALL THINGS ARE TRUE?


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ARTICLE V: IS SOME TRUTH BESIDES THE FIRST TRUTH ETERNAL?


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ARTICLE VI: IS CREATED TRUTH IMMUTABLE?


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ARTICLE VII: IS TRUTH AS APPLIED TO GOD PREDICATED PERSONALLY OR ESSENTIALLY?


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ARTICLE VIII: IS EVERY OTHER TRUTH FROM THE FIRST TRUTH?


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ARTICLE IX: IS TRUTH IN SENSE?


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ARTICLE X: IS THERE ANY FALSE THING?


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ARTICLE XI: IS FALSITY IN SENSE?


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ARTICLE XII: IS FALSITY IN THE INTELLECT?


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QUESTION 2: God’s Knowledge


ARTICLE I: IS THERE KNOWLEDGE IN GOD?


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ARTICLE II: DOES GOD KNOW OR UNDERSTAND HIMSELF?


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ARTICLE III: DOES GOD KNOW THINGS OTHER THAN HIMSELF?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES GOD HAVE PROPER AND DETERMINATE KNOWLEDGE OF THINGS?


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ARTICLE V: DOES GOD KNOW SINGULAR THINGS?


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ARTICLE VI: DOES THE HUMAN INTELLECT KNOW SINGULARS?


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ARTICLE VII: DOES GOD KNOW THE SINGULAR As Now EXISTING OR NOT EXISTING?


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ARTICLE VIII: DOES GOD KNOW NON-BEINGS AND THINGS WHICH ARE NOT, HAVE NOT BEEN, AND WILL NOT BE?


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ARTICLE IX: DOES GOD KNOW INFINITES?


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ARTICLE X: CAN GOD MAKE INFINITES?


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ARTICLE XI: IS KNOWLEDGE PREDICATED OF GOD AND MEN PURELY EQUIVOCALLY?


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ARTICLE XII: DOES GOD KNOW SINGULAR FUTURE CONTINGENTS?


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ARTICLE XIII: DOES GOD’S KNOWLEDGE CHANGE?


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ARTICLE XIV: IS GOD’S KNOWLEDGE THE CAUSE OF THINGS?


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ARTICLE XV: DOES GOD HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF EVIL THINGS?


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QUESTION 3: Ideas


ARTICLE I: ARE THERE IDEAS IN GOD?


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ARTICLE II: ARE THERE MANY IDEAS?


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ARTICLE III: DO IDEAS BELONG TO SPECULATIVE OR ONLY TO PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE?


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ARTICLE IV: IS THERE IN GOD AN IDEA OF EVIL?


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ARTICLE V: IS THERE IN GOD AN IDEA OF FIRST MATTER?


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ARTICLE VI: ARE THERE IDEAS IN GOD OF THOSE THINGS WHICH DO NOT EXIST, WILL NOT EXIST, AND HAVE NOT EXISTED?


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ARTICLE VII: ARE THERE IN GOD IDEAS OF ACCIDENTS?


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ARTICLE VIII: ARE THERE IN GOD IDEAS OF SINGULARS?


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QUESTION 4: The Divine Word


ARTICLE I: CAN THERE BE A WORD, PROPERLY SPEAKING, IN GOD?


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ARTICLE II: IS WORD PREDICATED OF GOD ESSENTIALLY OR ONLY PERSONALLY?


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ARTICLE III: IS WORD A PROPER NAME OF THE HOLY SPIRIT?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES THE FATHER UTTER ALL CREATURES IN THE WORD BY WHICH HE UTTERS HIMSELF?


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ARTICLE V: DOES THE WORD IMPLY A RELATION TO CREATURES?


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ARTICLE VI: DO THINGS EXIST MORE TRULY IN THE WORD OR IN THEMSELVES?


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ARTICLE VII: IS THE WORD RELATED TO THOSE THINGS WHICH DO NOT EXIST, WILL NOT EXIST, AND NEVER HAVE EXISTED?


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ARTICLE VIII: ARE ALL CREATED THINGS LIFE IN THE WORD?


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QUESTION V: Providence


ARTICLE I: TO WHICH ATTRIBUTE CAN GOD’S PROVIDENCE BE REDUCED?


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ARTICLE II: IS THE WORLD RULED BY PROVIDENCE?


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ARTICLE III: DOES GOD’S PROVIDENCE EXTEND TO CORRUPTIBLE THINGS?


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ARTICLE IV: ARE THE MOTIONS AND ACTIONS OF ALL BODIES HERE BELOW SUBJECT TO DIVINE PROVIDENCE?


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ARTICLE V: ARE HUMAN ACTS RULED BY PROVIDENCE?


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ARTICLE VI: ARE BRUTE ANIMALS AND THEIR ACTS SUBJECT TO GOD’S PROVIDENCE?


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ARTICLE VII: ARE SINNERS RULED BY GOD’S PROVIDENCE?


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ARTICLE VIII: ARE ALL MATERIAL CREATURES GOVERNED BY GOD’s PROVIDENCE THROUGH ANGELS?


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ARTICLE IX: DOES DIVINE PROVIDENCE DISPOSE BODIES HERE BELOW BY MEANS OF THE CELESTIAL BODIES?


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ARTICLE X: ARE HUMAN ACTS GOVERNED BY GOD’S PROVIDENCE THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF CELESTIAL BODIES?


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QUESTION 6: Predestination


ARTICLE I: DOES PREDESTINATION BELONG TO KNOWLEDGE OR WILL?


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ARTICLE II: IS FOREKNOWLEDGE OF MERITS THE CAUSE OF OR REASON FOR PREDESTINATION?


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ARTICLE III: IS PREDESTINATION CERTAIN?


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ARTICLE IV: IS THE NUMBER OF PREDESTINED CERTAIN?


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ARTICLE V: ARE THE PREDESTINED CERTAIN OF THEIR PREDESTINATION?


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ARTICLE VI: CAN PREDESTINATION BE HELPED BY THE PRAYERS OF THE SAINTS?


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QUESTION 7: The book of life


ARTICLE I: IS THE BOOK OF LIFE A CREATED THING?


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ARTICLE II: IS THE BOOK OF LIFE PREDICATED OF GOD PERSONALLY OR ESSENTIALLY?


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ARTICLE III: CAN THE BOOK OF LIFE BE APPROPRIATED TO THE SON?


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ARTICLE IV: IS THE BOOK OF LIFE THE SAME AS PREDESTINATION?


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ARTICLE V: IS THE BOOK OF LIFE SPOKEN OF IN RELATION TO UNCREATED LIFE?


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ARTICLE VI: IS THE BOOK OF LIFE SPOKEN OF IN RELATION TO THE NATURAL LIFE OF CREATURES?


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ARTICLE VII: DOES THE BOOK OF LIFE USED WITHOUT QUALIFICATION REFER TO THE LIFE OF GRACE?


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ARTICLE VIII: CAN WE SPEAK OF A BOOK OF DEATH As WE SPEAK OF THE BOOK OF LIFE?


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QUESTION 8: The Knowledge of Angels


ARTICLE I: DO THE ANGELS SEE GOD THROUGH HIS ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE II: DO THE INTELLECTS OF BEATIFIED ANGELS AND MEN COMPREHEND THE DIVINE ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE III: CAN AN ANGEL BY MEANS OF HIS OWN NATURAL POWERS ATTAIN THE VISION OF GOD THROUGH HIS ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES AN ANGEL, SEEING GOD THROUGH HIS ESSENCE, KNOW ALL THINGS?


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ARTICLE V: IS THE VISION OF THINGS IN THE WORD HAD THROUGH LIKENESSES OF THEM EXISTING IN THE ANGELIC INTELLECTS?


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ARTICLE VI: DOES AN ANGEL KNOW HIMSELF?


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ARTICLE VII: DOES ONE ANGEL KNOW ANOTHER?


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ARTICLE VIII: DOES AN ANGEL KNOW MATERIAL THINGS THROUGH FORMS OR BY KNOWING HIS OWN ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE IX: ARE THE FORMS BY WHICH ANGELS KNOW MATERIAL THINGS INNATE OR RECEIVED FROM THINGS?


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ARTICLE X: DO HIGHER ANGELS KNOW BY FORMS MORE UNIVERSAL THAN THOSE BY WHICH LOWER ANGELS KNOW?


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ARTICLE XI: DO ANGELS KNOW SINGULARS?


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ARTICLE XII: DO ANGELS KNOW THE FUTURE?


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ARTICLE XIII: CAN ANGELS KNOW THE HEART’S SECRETS?


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ARTICLE XIV: CAN ANGELS KNOW MANY THINGS AT THE SAME TIME?


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ARTICLE XV: IS ANGELS KNOWLEDGE OF THINGS DISCURSIVE?


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ARTICLE XVI: SHOULD MORNING KNOWLEDGE BE DISTINGUISHED FROM EVENING KNOWLEDGE IN ANGELS?


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ARTICLE XVII: IS AN ANGEL’S KNOWLEDGE ADEQUATELY DIVIDED INTO MORNING AND EVENING KNOWLEGE?


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QUESTION 9: The Communication of Angelic Knowledge


ARTICLE I: DOES ONE ANGEL ILLUMINE ANOTHER?


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ARTICLE II: IS AN INFERIOR ANGEL ALWAYS ILLUMINED BY A SUPERIOR ANGEL OR IS HE SOMETIMES ILLUMINED DIRECTLY BY GOD?


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ARTICLE III: DOES ONE ANGEL CLEANSE ANOTHER WHEN HE ILLUMINES HIM?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES ONE ANGEL SPEAK TO ANOTHER?


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ARTICLE V: DO THE INFERIOR ANGELS SPEAK TO THE SUPERIOR?


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ARTICLE VI: IS A DETERMINATE LOCAL DISTANCE REQUIRED IN ORDER THAT ONE ANGEL CAN SPEAK TO ANOTHER?


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ARTICLE VII: CAN ONE ANGEL SPEAK TO ANOTHER IN SUCH A WAY THAT OTHERS WILL NOT KNOW WHAT HE IS SAYING?


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QUESTION 10: The Mind


ARTICLE I: IS THE MIND, AS CONTAINING WITHIN ITSELF THE IMAGE OF THE TRINITY, THE ESSENCE OF THE SOUL OR ONE OF ITS POWERS?


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ARTICLE II: IS THERE MEMORY IN THE MIND?


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ARTICLE III: IS MEMORY DISTINGUISHED FROM UNDERSTANDING AS ONE POWER FROM ANOTHER?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES THE MIND KNOW MATERIAL THINGS?


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ARTICLE V: CAN OUR MIND KNOW MATERIAL THINGS IN THEIR SINGULARITY?


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ARTICLE VI: DOES THE HUMAN MIND RECEIVE KNOWLEDGE FROM SENSIBLE THINGS?


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ARTICLE VII: IS THE IMAGE OF THE TRINITY IN THE MIND AS IT KNOWS MATERIAL THINGS OR ONLY AS IT KNOWS ETERNAL THINGS?


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ARTICLE VIII: DOES THE MIND KNOW ITSELF THROUGH ITS ESSENCE OR THROUGH SOME SPECIES?


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ARTICLE IX: IS IT THROUGH THEIR ESSENCE OR THROUGH SOME LIKENESS THAT OUR MIND KNOWS HABITS WHICH EXIST IN THE SOUL?


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ARTICLE X: CAN ONE KNOW THAT HE HAS CHARITY?


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ARTICLE XI: CAN THE MIND IN THIS LIFE SEE GOD THROUGH HIS ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE XII: IS GOD’S EXISTENCE SELF-EVIDENT TO THE HUMAN MIND, JUST AS FIRST PRINCIPLES OF DEMONSTRATION, WHICH CANNOT BE THOUGHT NOT TO EXIST?


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ARTICLE XIII: CAN THE TRINITY OF PERSONS IN GOD BE KNOWN BY NATURAL REASON?


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QUESTION 11: The Teacher


ARTICLE I: CAN A MAN OR ONLY GOD TEACH AND BE CALLED TEACHER?


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ARTICLE II: CAN ONE BE CALLED HIS OWN TEACHER?


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108. ARTICLE III: CAN A MAN BE TAUGHT BY AN ANGEL?

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ARTICLE IV: IS TEACHING AN ACTIVITY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE OR THE ACTIVE LIFE?


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QUESTION 12: Prophecy


ARTICLE 1: IS PROPHECY A HABIT OR AN ACT?


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ARTICLE II: DOES PROPHECY DEAL WITH CONCLUSIONS WHICH CAN BE KNOWN SCIENTIFICALLY?


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ARTICLE III: IS PROPHECY NATURAL?


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ARTICLE IV: IS SOME NATURAL DISPOSITION NEEDED FOR PROPHECY?


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ARTICLE V: IS MORAL GOODNESS REQUIRED FOR PROPHECY?


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ARTICLE VI: DO THE PROPHETS SEE IN THE MIRROR OF ETERNITY?


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ARTICLE VII: DOES GOD IN THE REVELATION MADE TO A PROPHET IMPRINT ON THE MIND OF THE PROPHET NEW SPECIES OF THINGS OR ONLY INTELLECTUAL LIGHT?


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ARTICLE VIII: DOES ALL PROPHETIC REVELATION TAKE PLACE THROUGH THE MEDIATION OF AN ANGEL?


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ARTICLE IX: DOES A PROPHET ALWAYS LOSE SENSE- CONSCIOUSNESS WHEN HE IS TUNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE SPIRIT OF PROPHECY?


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ARTICLE X: IS PROPHECY SUITABLY DIVIDED INTO PROPHECY OF PREDESTINATION, FOREKNOWLEDGE, AND THREATS?


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ARTICLE XI: IS THERE UNCHANGEABLE TRUTH IN PROPHECY?


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ARTICLE XII: IS THE PROPHECY WHICH IS ACCORDING TO THE SIGHT OF UNDERSTANDING ALONE HIGHER THAN THAT WHICH HAS THE SIGHT OF UNDERSTANDING TOGETHER WITH IMAGINATION?


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ARTICLE XIII: ARE THE GRADES OF PROPHECY DISTINGUISHED ACCORDING TO THE SIGHT OF IMAGINATION?


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ARTICLE XIV: WAS MOSES MORE OUTSTANDING THAN OTHER PROPHETS?


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QUESTION 13: Rapture


ARTICLE 1: WHAT IS RAPTURE?


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ARTICLE II: DID PAUL SEE GOD THROLIGH HIS ESSENCE WHEN HE WAS ENRAPTURED?


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ARTICLE III: CAN ONE IN THIS LIFE HAVE HIS UNDERSTANDING RAISED TO SEE GOD THROUGH HIS ESSENCE WITHOUT BEING CARRIED OUT OF HIS SENSES?


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ARTICLE IV: HOW GREAT AN ABSTRACTION IS REQUIRED FOR OUR UNDERSTANDING TO BE ABLE TO SEE GOD THROUGH HIS ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE V: WHAT DID THE APOSTLE KNOW AND NOT KNOW ABOUT HIS RAPTURE?


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QUESTION 15: Faith


ARTICLE I: WHAT IS BELIEF?


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ARTICLE II: WHAT IS FAITH?


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ARTICLE III: IS FAITH A VIRTUE?


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ARTICLE IV: WHAT IS THE SUBJECT IN WHICH FAITH EXISTS?


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ARTICLE V: IS CHARITY THE FORM OF FAITH?


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ARTICLE VI: IS FORMLESS FAITH A VIRTUE?


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ARTICLE VII: IS THE HABIT OF FORMLESS FAITH THE SAME AS THAT OF FORMED FAITH?


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ARTICLE VIII: IS FIRST TRUTH THE PROPER OBJECT OF FAITH?


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ARTICLE IX: CAN FAITH DEAL WITH THINGS WHICH ARE KNOWN AS SCIENTIFIC CONCLUSIONS?


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ARTICLE X: IS IT NECESSARY FOR MAN TO HAVE FAITH?


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ARTICLE XI: IS IT NECESSARY TO BELIEVE EXPLICITLY?


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ARTICLE XII: IS THERE ONE FAITH FOR MODERNS AND ANCIENTS?


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QUESTION 15: Lower Reason


ARTICLE I: ARE UNDERSTANDING AND REASON DIFFERENT POWERS IN MAN?


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ARTICLE II: ARE HIGHER AND LOWER REASON DIFFERENT POWERS?


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ARTICLE III: CAN SIN EXIST IN HIGHER OR LOWER REASON?


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ARTICLE IV: IS DELIBERATE PLEASURE IN BAD THOUGHTS (Delectatio Morosa), WHICH EXISTS IN THE LOWER PART OF REASON THROUGH CONSENT TO THE PLEASURE BUT WITHOUT CONSENT TO THE DEED, A MORTAL SIN?


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ARTICLE V: CAN VENIAL SIN EXIST IN HIGHER REASON?


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QUESTION 16: Synderesis


ARTICLE I: IS SYNDERESIS A POWER OR A HABIT?


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ARTICLE II: CAN SYNDERESIS ERR?


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ARTICLE III: ARE THERE SOME IN WHOM SYNDERESIS IS EXTINGUISHED?


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QUESTION 16: Conscience


ARTICLE I: IS CONSCIENCE A POWER, A HABIT, OR AN ACT?


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ARTICLE II: CAN CONSCIENCE BE MISTAKEN?


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ARTICLE III: DOES CONSCIENCE BIND?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES A FALSE CONSCIENCE BIND?


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ARTICLE V: DOES CONSCIENCE IN INDIFFERENT MATTERS BIND MORE THAN THE COMMAND OF A SUPERIOR, OR LESS?


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QUESTION 18: The Knowledge of the First Man in the State of Innocence


ARTICLE I: DID MAN IN THAT STATE KNOW GOD THROUGH HIS ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE II: DID MAN IN THE STATE OF INNOCENCE SEE GOD THROUGH CREATURES?


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ARTICLE III: DID ADAM IN THE STATE OF INNOCENCE HAVE FAITH ABOUT GOD?


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ARTICLE IV: DID ADAM IN THE STATE OF INNOCENCE HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF ALL CREATURES?


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ARTICLE V: DID ADAM IN THE STATE OF INNOCENCE SEE THE ANGELS THROUGH THEIR ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE VI: COULD ADAM IN THE STATE OF INNOCENCE BE MISTAKEN OR DECEIVED?


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ARTICLE VII: WOULD THE CHILDREN WHO WERE BORN OF ADAM IN THE STATE OF INNOCENCE HAVE HAD FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL TH AS ADAM DID?


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ARTICLE VIII: IN THE STATE OF INNOCENCE WOULD CHILDREN HAVE HAD THE FULL USE OF REASON IMMEDIATELY AT BIRTH?


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QUESTION 19: the Knowledge of the Soul after Death.


ARTICLE I: CAN THE SOUL UNDERSTAND AFTER DEATH?


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ARTICLE II: DOES THE SEPARATED SO KNOW SINGULARS?


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QUESTION 20: The Knowledge of Christ


ARTICLE I: SHOULD WE SAY THAT THERE IS CREATED KNOWLEDGE IN CHRIST?


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ARTICLE II: DID THE SOUL OF CHRIST SEE THE WORD THROUGH A HABIT?


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ARTICLE III: DOES CHRIST HAVE OTHER KNOWLEDGE OF THINGS THAN THAT BY WHICH HE KNOWS THEM IN THE WORD?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES THE SOUL OF CHRIST KNOW IN THE WORD ALL THAT THE WORD KNOWS?


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ARTICLE V: DOES THE SOUL OF CHRIST KNOW ALL THAT GOD COULD MAKE?


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ARTICLE VI: DOES THE SOUL OF CHRIST KNOW EVERYTHING WITH THAT KNOWLEDGE BY WHICH IT KNOWS THINGS IN THEIR PROPER NATURE?


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QUESTION 21: Good


ARTICLE I: DOES GOOD ADD ANYTHING TO BEING?


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ARTICLE II: ARE BEING AND GOOD INTERCHANGEABLE AS TO THEIR REAL SUBJECTS?


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ARTICLE III: IS GOOD IN ITS ESSENTIAL CHARACTER PRI0R TO THE TRUE?


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ARTICLE IV: IS EVERYTHING GOOD BY THE FIRST GOODNESS?


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ARTICLE V: IS A CREATED GOOD, GOOD BY ITS ESSENCE?


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ARTICLE VI: DOES THE GOOD OF A CREATURE CONSIST IN MEASURE, SPECIES, AND ORDER AS AUGUSTINE SAYS?


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QUESTION 22: The Tendency to Good and the Will


ARTICLE I: DO ALL THINGS TEND TO GOOD?


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ARTICLE II: DO ALL THINGS TEND TO GOD HIMSELF?


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ARTICLE III: IS APPETITE A SPECIAL POWER OF THE SOUL?


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ARTICLE IV: IN RATIONAL BEINGS IS WILL A POWER DISTINCT FROM SENSE APPETITE?


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ARTICLE V: DOES THE WILL WILL ANYTHING NECESSARILY?


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ARTICLE VI: DOES THE WILL NECESSARILY WILL WHATEVER IT WILLS?


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ARTICLE VII: DOES A PERSON MERIT BY WILLING WHAT HE WILLS NECESSARILY?


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ARTICLE VIII: CAN GOD FORCE THE WILL?


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ARTICLE IX: CAN ANY CREATURE CHANGE THE WILL OR INFLUENCE IT?


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ARTICLE X: ARE WILL AND INTELLECT THE SAME POWER?


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ARTICLE XI: IS THE WILL A HIGHER POWER THAN THE INTELLECT, OR IS THE OPPOSITE TRUE?


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ARTICLE XII: DOES THE WILL MOVE THE INTELLECT AND THE OTHER POWERS OF THE SOUL?


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ARTICLE XIII: IS INTENTION AN ACT OF THE WILL?


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ARTICLE XIV: DOES THE WILL IN THE SAME MOTION WILL THE END AND INTEND THE MEANS?


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ARTICLE XV: IS CHOICE AN ACT OF THE WILL?


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QUESTION 23: God’s Will


ARTICLE I: DOES IT BELONG TO GOD TO HAVE A WILL?


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ARTICLE II: CAN THE DIVINE WILL BE DISTINGUISHED INTO ANTECEDENT AND CONSEQUENT?


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ARTICLE III: IS GOD’s WILL SUITABLY DIVIDED INTO HIS EMBRACING WILL AND HIS INDICATIVE WILL?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES GOD OF NECESSITY WILL WHATEVER HE WILLS?


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ARTICLE V: DOES THE DIVINE WILL IMPOSE NECESSITY UPON THE THINGS WILLED?


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ARTICLE VI: DOES JUSTICE AS FOUND AMONG CREATED THINGS DEPEND SIMPLY UPON THE DIVINE WILL?


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ARTICLE VII: ARE WE OBLIGED TO CONFORM OUR WILL TO THE DIVINE WILL?


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ARTICLE VIII: ARE WE OBLIGED TO CONFORM OUR WILL TO THE DIVINE WILL AS REGARDS ITS OBJECT SO AS TO BE BOUND TO WILL WHAT WE KNOW GOD WILLS?


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QUESTION 24: Free Choice


ARTICLE I: IS MAN ENDOWED WITH FREE CROICE?


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ARTICLE II: IS THERE FREE CHOICE IN BRUTES?


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ARTICLE III: IS THERE FREE CHOICE IN GOD?


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ARTICLE IV: IS FREE CHOICE A POWER OR NOT?


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ARTICLE V: IS FREE CHOICE ONE POWER OR SEVERAL?


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ARTICLE VI: IS FREE CHOICE THE WILL OR A POWER OTHER THAN THE WILL?


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ARTICLE VII: CAN THERE BE ANY CREATURE WHICH HAS ITS FREE CHOICE NATURALLY CONFIRMED IN GOOD?


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ARTICLE VIII: CAN THE FREE CHOICE OF A CREATURE BE CONFIRMED IN GOOD BY A GIFT OF GRACE?


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ARTICLE IX: CAN THE FREE CHOICE OF MAN IN THEns PRESENT LIFE BE CONFIRMED IN GOOD?


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ARTICLE X: CAN THE FREE CHOICE OF ANY CREATURE BE OBSTINATE OR UNALTERABLY HARDENED IN EVIL?


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ARTICLE XI: CAN THE FREE CHOICE OF MAN IN THIS PRESENT LIFE BE OBSTINATE IN EVIL?


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ARTICLE XII: CAN FREE CHOICE IN THE STATE OF MORTAL SIN AVOID MORTAL SIN WITHOUT GRACE?


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ARTICLE XIII: CAN A PERSON IN THE STATE OF GRACE AVOID MORTAL SIN?


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ARTICLE XIV: IS FREE CHOICE CAPABLE OF GOOD WITHOUT GRACE?


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ARTICLE XV: CAN MAN WITHOUT GRÂCE PREPARE HIMSELF TO HAVE GRACE?


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QUESTION 25: Sensuality


ARTICLE I: IS SENSUALITY A COGNITIVE OR ONLY AN APPETITIVE POWER?


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ARTICLE II: IS SENSUALITY ONE SIMPLE POWER OR IS IT DIVIDED INTO SEVERAL: THE IRASCIBLE AND THE CONCUPISCIBLE POWERs?


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ARTICLE III: ARE THE IRASCIBLE AND THE CONCUPISCIBLE POWERS ONLY IN THE LOWER APPETITE OR ALSO IN THE HIGHER?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES SENSUALITY OBEY REASON?


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ARTICLE V: CAN THERE BE SIN IN SENSUALITY?


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ARTICLE V: IS THE CONCUPISCIBLE POWER MORE CORRUPT AND INFECTED THAN THE IRASCIBLE?


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ARTICLE VII: CAN SENSUALITY BE CURED IN THIS LIFE OF THE AÇORESAID CORRUPTION?


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QUESTION 26: The passions of the soul


ARTICLE I: HOW DOES THE SOUL SUFFER WHEN SEPARATED FROM THE BODY?


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ARTICLE II: HOW DOES THE SOUL SUFFER WHILE JOINED TO THE BODY?


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ARTICLE III: IS PASSION ONLY IN THE SENSE APPETITIVE POWER?


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Article IV: ON WHAT GROUNDS ARE THE CONTRARIETY AND DIVERSITY AMONG THE PASSIONS OF THE SOLJL BASED?



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ARTICLE V: ARE HOPE, FEAR, Jo AND SADNESS THE FOUR PRINCIPAL PASSIONS OF THE SOUL?


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ARTICLE VI: DO WE MERIT BY OUR PASSIONS?


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ARTICLE VII: DOES A PASSION ACCOMPANYING A MERITORIOUS ACT DETRACT FROM ITS MERIT?


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ARTICLE VIII: WERE THERE ANY SUCH PASSIONS IN CHRIST?


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ARTICLE IX: WAS THE PASSION OF PAIN IN THE SOUL OF CHRIST AS REGARDS HIGHER REASON?


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ARTICLE X: DID THE PAIN OF THE PASSION WHICH WAS IN CHRIST’S HIGHER REASON PREVENT THE Jo OF FRUITION, AND CONVERSELY?


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QUESTION 26: Grace


ARTICLE I: IS GRACE SOMETHING CREATED WHICH IS IN THE SOUL POSITIVELY?


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ARTICLE II: IS INGRATIATORY GRACE THE SAME AS CHARITY?


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ARTICLE III: CAN ANY CREATURE BE THE CAUSE OF GRACE?


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ARTICLE IV: ARE THE SACRAMENTS OF THE NEW LAW THE CAUSE OF GRACE?


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ARTICLE V: IN ONE MAN IS THERE ONLY ONE INGRATIATORY GRACE?


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ARTICLE VI: IS GRACE IN THE ESSENCE OF THE SOUL?


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ARTICLE VII: IS GRACE IN THE SACRAMENTS?


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QUESTION 28: Justification of Sinners


ARTICLE I: IS THE JUSTIFICATION OF SINNERS THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS?


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ARTICLE II: CAN THERE BE FORGIVENESS OF SINS WITHOUT GRACE?


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ARTICLE III: DOES THE JUSTIFICATION OF SINNERS REQUIRE FREE CHOICE?


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ARTICLE IV: WHAT MOTION OF FREE CHOICE IS NEEDED FOR JUSTIFICATION. IS A MOTION TOWARD GOD REQUIRED?


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ARTICLE V: IN THE JUSTIFICATION OF SINNERS IS A MOTION OF FREE CHOICE TOWARD SIN REQUIRED?


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ARTICLE VI: ARE THE INFUSION OF GRACE AND THE FORGIVENESS OF GUILT THE SAME?


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ARTICLE VII: DOES THE FORGIVE NESS GUILT NATURALLY PRECEDE THE INFUSION OF GRACE?


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ARTICLE VIII: IN THE JUSTIFICATION OF SINNERS DOES THE MOTION OF FREE CHOICE NATURALLY PRECEDE THE INFUSION OF GRACE?


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ARTICLE IX: IS THE JUSTIFICATION OF SINNERS INSTANTANEOUS?


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QUESTION 29: Grace of Christ


ARTICLE I: IS THERE CREATED GRACE IN CHRIST?


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ARTICLE II: FOR CHRIST’S ITUMAN NATURE TO BE UNITED PERSONALLY TO THE WORD IS HABITUAL GRACE REQUIRED?


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ARTICLE III: IS THE GRACE OF CHRIST INFINITE?


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ARTICLE IV: DOES THE GRACE OF HEADSHIP BELONG TO CHRIST IN HIS HUMAN NATURE?


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ARTICLE V: IS ANY HABITUAL GRACE REQUIRED IN CHRIST FOR HIM TO BE THE HEAD?


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ARTICLE VI: COULD CHRIST MERIT?


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ARTICLE VII: COULD CHRIST MERIT FOR OTHERS?


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ARTICLE VIII: COULD CHRIST MERIT IN THE FIRST INSTANT OF HIS CONCEPTION?


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