 The will of God is single and totally one in Him. |
| The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God. |
| The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a participant of the same essence and perfectly carry on the Father's nature. |
| Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker. |
| Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image. |
| Hearing the word is the devout receiving of the will of God. |
| In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor. |
| Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us. |
