Let that ethical philosophy therefore of free-will be far from a Christian mind.

The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.

He who has learned to look to God in everything he does is at the same time diverted from all vain thoughts.

But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the church. As if the eternal and inviolable truth of God depended upon the decision of men!

All the arts come from God and are to be respected as divine inventions

As by the revolt of the first man, the image of God could be effaced from his mind and soul, so there is nothing strange in His shedding some rays of grace on the reprobate, and afterwards allowing these to be extinguished.

To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed.