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1501 2, 68 | perfection and dignity, as love of God precedes love of ~
1502 2, 68 | as love of God precedes love of ~our neighbor: and in
1503 2, 68 | generation or disposition: thus love of one's neighbor precedes
1504 2, 68 | one's neighbor precedes love ~of God, as regards the
1505 2, 69 | withdraw through inordinate love of their own ~good. Hence
1506 2, 70 | the good is effected by love, ~which is the first of
1507 2, 70 | likeness, since He Himself is love. Hence it is written (Rm. ~
1508 2, 70 | necessary result of the love of charity ~is joy: because
1509 2, 70 | Much peace have they that love Thy Law, and to them there ~
1510 2, 70 | flame ~[bonus ignis] of love has enkindled the desire
1511 2, 70 | fornication, which is the love of satisfying lust ~outside
1512 2, 72 | inducing false ~humility, or to love enkindling us to undue ardor."
1513 2, 72 | things may ~proceed from love enkindling to undue ardor.
1514 2, 72 | the sin of intemperance is love for bodily pleasures, while ~
1515 2, 73 | have sins, because, as the love of God, which builds ~the
1516 2, 73 | Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: The love of God is unitive, in as
1517 2, 73 | virtues, which flow from ~the love of God, are connected together.
1518 2, 73 | Charity is not any kind of love, but the love of God: hence ~
1519 2, 73 | any kind of love, but the love of God: hence ~not any kind
1520 2, 73 | body, which he ought to love less, in the order ~of charity,
1521 2, 77 | minds through ~excess of love or anger. It is in this
1522 2, 77 | proper cause of sin. ~Now love of self is a good and right
1523 2, 77 | wherefore man is ~commanded to love his neighbor as himself (
1524 2, 77 | a distinct passion from love, as ~stated above (Q[3],
1525 2, 77 | every sin is due either to love arousing ~us to undue ardor
1526 2, 77 | times through inordinate love of self, so ~does he sometimes
1527 2, 77 | sometimes through inordinate love of his neighbor. Therefore ~
1528 2, 77 | wish anyone some good is to love him. Therefore it ~is evident
1529 2, 77 | evident that inordinate love of self is the cause of
1530 2, 77 | Reply OBJ 3: Man is said to love both the good he desires
1531 2, 77 | himself to whom he desires it. Love, in so far as it is directed
1532 2, 77 | desire (e.g. a man is said to love wine or money) admits, ~
1533 2, 77 | which is committed through love for a friend, seems to be
1534 2, 77 | those who are mad through love or anger; and then if such
1535 2, 84 | every sin grows out of the ~love of temporal things.~Aquin.:
1536 2, 84 | consequently charity, which is the love of God, is called the ~root
1537 2, 84 | man loves himself, for to love ~oneself is the same as
1538 2, 86 | soul ~cleaves to things by love, there is a kind of contact
1539 2, 86 | things themselves, so that love attaches the soul to the
1540 2, 87 | in will by the union of love, it happens that one ~who
1541 2, 88 | whoever cleaves to a thing by love, cleaves either as ~enjoying
1542 2, 88 | or matter: since man can love any mutable good, either
1543 2, 88 | whether it be contrary to the love of God, e.g. ~blasphemy,
1544 2, 88 | the like, or against the love of one's neighbor, ~e.g.
1545 2, 88 | is not contrary ~to the love of God and one's neighbor,
1546 2, 88 | that he prefers it to the love of God, ~and consequently,
1547 2, 88 | sin, and contrary to the love of God, commits the sin
1548 2, 88 | as to be ready, for the love of God, to refrain from ~
1549 2, 88 | was acting counter to the ~love of God. Therefore his will
1550 2, 88 | within itself the lack of the love of God, in so ~far as a
1551 2, 88 | safeguard ~himself in the love of God.~Aquin.: SMT FS Q[
1552 2, 89 | temporal thing, through love thereof as stated above (
1553 2, 89 | thing through ~inordinate love. therefore, venial sin brings
1554 2, 89 | precious stones," i.e. love of God and our neighbor,
1555 2, 89 | stubble. But ~those even who love God and their neighbor,
1556 2, 89 | a good ~thing, excessive love of his wife or of his children
1557 2, 89 | works are referred to the love of God, and one's ~neighbor,
1558 2, 89 | less. But an angel could love ~a created good more than
1559 2, 89 | Therefore ~he could also love a creature less than God
1560 2, 89 | OBJ 2: An angel could not love a creature less than God,
1561 2, 91 | punishment: but the New ~Law, by love, which is poured into our
1562 2, 91 | and 'amor' - 'fear' and 'love.'] between the Law and the
1563 2, 91 | and the Gospel - fear ~and love."~Aquin.: SMT FS Q[91] A[
1564 2, 93 | by the law, and not from love of ~virtue." In this way
1565 2, 95 | which they are ~affected by love, hatred, or some kind of
1566 2, 99 | in this word: Thou shalt love thy neighbor ~as thyself."
1567 2, 99 | commandment, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor ~as thyself,"
1568 2, 99 | all commandments: because love of ~one's neighbor includes
1569 2, 99 | one's neighbor includes love of God, when we love our
1570 2, 99 | includes love of God, when we love our neighbor for God's ~
1571 2, 99 | two which ~are about the love of God and of one's neighbor,
1572 2, 99 | of the rule of neighborly love contained implicitly in
1573 2, 99 | the ~words, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself":
1574 2, 99 | likeness ~is the reason of love, according to Ecclus. 13:
1575 2, 99 | which are faith, hope, and love, but also by certain ~external
1576 2, 99 | is written (Dt. 11:1): "Love the Lord thy God, and ~observe
1577 2, 99 | man to God by fear and ~love: hence it is written (Dt.
1578 2, 99 | and ~walk in His ways, and love Him?" But the desire for
1579 2, 99 | leading the imperfect to the ~love of God, according to Ps.
1580 2, 100 | the Law are, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God," ~and "
1581 2, 100 | thy God," ~and "Thou shalt love thy neighbor," as stated
1582 2, 100 | vigor: or again, because love of ~oneself is contained
1583 2, 100 | oneself is contained in the love of God and of one's neighbor:
1584 2, 100 | his father; and "parents love their children as being
1585 2, 100 | it is natural ~for man to love his neighbor and the truth):
1586 2, 100 | in proper order. Because love of one's neighbor is seemingly
1587 2, 100 | is seemingly previous to ~love of God, since our neighbor
1588 2, 100 | whom he seeth, ~how can he love God, Whom he seeth not?"
1589 2, 100 | precepts ~belong to the love of God, while the other
1590 2, 100 | other seven pertain to the love of ~our neighbor. Therefore
1591 2, 100 | senses, nevertheless the love of God is the reason for
1592 2, 100 | God is the reason for the love of ~our neighbor, as shall
1593 2, 100 | pleasure ensues ~from the love of God and one's neighbor (
1594 2, 100 | and one's neighbor (which love falls under the ~precept),
1595 2, 100 | under the ~precept), and love causes pleasure: and in
1596 2, 100 | prescribes it, ~viz. "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God," and "
1597 2, 100 | thy God," and "Thou shalt love thy ~neighbor." In this
1598 2, 100 | commandment concerning the love of God and our neighbor.~
1599 2, 100 | the ~precept, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy
1600 2, 100 | the commandments of the love of God and our ~neighbor,
1601 2, 100 | decalogue are ordained to the love of ~God and our neighbor
1602 2, 102 | chiefly to ~faith and the love of God, are reasonable from
1603 2, 102 | reverence to His majesty, and love of His goodness: and ~typified
1604 2, 102 | signifying the twofold love of God ~and our neighbor;
1605 2, 102 | passions enlightened by the ~love of God and our neighbor."
1606 2, 102 | lest the ~parents, whose love for their children increases
1607 2, 102 | which is signified too much ~love of earthly things: if he
1608 2, 105 | the end ~that men should love one another. Now it is an
1609 2, 105 | Now it is an effect of love that men ~give their own
1610 2, 105 | remitting the debt from love for them, as there was ~
1611 2, 105 | should ~show greater care and love for these things that are
1612 2, 105 | order to foster conjugal love from the very outset, it
1613 2, 107 | and 'amor'] - "fear ~and love." But the New and Old Laws
1614 2, 107 | of ~charity: "Thou shalt love thy neighbor" (Lev. 19:18),
1615 2, 107 | 19:18), and: "Thou shalt ~love the Lord thy God" (Dt. 6:
1616 2, 107 | do virtuous deeds through love of virtue, not on account ~
1617 2, 107 | is ~called the "Law of love": and it is described as
1618 2, 107 | refrains from sin through love of ~righteousness: and hence
1619 2, 107 | Law, which is the Law of love, is said ~to restrain the
1620 2, 107 | should be sought out of love of ~justice, and not as
1621 2, 107 | borne, on ~account of the love in which the same Law consists:
1622 2, 107 | Verb. Dom., Serm. lxx), "love makes light and nothing
1623 2, 108 | faith ~that worketh through love. Now men become receivers
1624 2, 108 | faith that worketh through love. Such external ~works are
1625 2, 108 | faith that ~worketh through love. Such works are not prescribed
1626 2, 108 | teaches us that we ought to love our enemies, and to ~be
1627 2, 108 | whatever a man does for the love of ~his neighbor, comes
1628 2, 108 | commandments, as, for instance, "Love your enemies" (Mt. ~5:44),
1629 2, 108 | prescribed about the true love ~of our enemies, and other
1630 2, 109 | Whether without grace man can love God above all things?~(4)
1631 2, 109 | either think or wish or ~love or act."~Aquin.: SMT FS
1632 2, 109 | and without grace man can love God ~above all things?~Aquin.:
1633 2, 109 | without grace man cannot love God above all ~things by
1634 2, 109 | own natural powers. For to love God above all things is
1635 2, 109 | natural powers alone cannot love God above all things.~Aquin.:
1636 2, 109 | rise above itself. But to love God above ~all things is
1637 2, 109 | grace ~no created nature can love God above itself.~Aquin.:
1638 2, 109 | Highest Good, is due the best love, ~which is that He be loved
1639 2, 109 | capable of giving God the best love, which is His due; otherwise
1640 2, 109 | natural ~powers alone, cannot love God above all things. ~Aquin.:
1641 2, 109 | extent. But he did not love God equally with himself,
1642 2, 109 | natural powers alone, can love God more ~than himself and
1643 2, 109 | opinions concerning the natural love of the angels were set forth,
1644 2, 109 | of God moving him. Now to love God above all things is ~
1645 2, 109 | according to the manner of love which can belong ~to each
1646 2, 109 | natural to all to ~seek and love things according as they
1647 2, 109 | its natural appetite and ~love, loves its own proper good
1648 2, 109 | God leads everything to love of Himself." Hence in the
1649 2, 109 | nature man referred the love of himself and of all other
1650 2, 109 | all other things to the ~love of God as to its end; and
1651 2, 109 | endowments, in order to ~love God above all things naturally,
1652 2, 109 | charity adds to natural love of God a ~certain quickness
1653 2, 109 | of its strength. Now to love God above all things is
1654 2, 109 | 3 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: Love is said to be best, both
1655 2, 109 | with respect to degree of ~love, and with regard to the
1656 2, 109 | loving, and the mode of love. And ~thus the highest degree
1657 2, 109 | thus the highest degree of love is that whereby charity
1658 2, 109 | greatest is ~this, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy
1659 2, 109 | fulfil the ~precept of the love of God, as stated above (
1660 2, 110 | ways. First, for anyone's love, as we are ~accustomed to
1661 2, 110 | another ~"gratis" from the love wherewith he receives him
1662 2, 110 | creature ~flows from God's love, whereby He wishes the good
1663 2, 110 | things; ~and hence man's love does not wholly cause the
1664 2, 110 | it is clear that ~every love of God is followed at some
1665 2, 110 | co-eternal with the eternal love. And according to this ~
1666 2, 110 | difference of good the love of God to the creature is
1667 2, 110 | the ~second is a special love, whereby He draws the rational
1668 2, 110 | and ~according to this love He is said to love anyone
1669 2, 110 | this love He is said to love anyone simply, since it
1670 2, 110 | simply, since it is by ~this love that God simply wishes the
1671 2, 110 | signifies God's eternal love, as we say the grace of ~
1672 2, 110 | another is presupposed to his love, but whatever ~is pleasing
1673 2, 110 | is caused by the Divine love, as was said ~above.~Aquin.:
1674 2, 110 | which wins the ~Divine love." But beauty of soul is
1675 2, 110 | participates in the Divine love through the virtue of ~charity,
1676 2, 111 | an effect of the Divine love. But God's love ~is never
1677 2, 111 | the Divine love. But God's love ~is never subsequent, but
1678 2, 111 | 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: God's love signifies something eternal;
1679 2, 112 | caused in us by the Divine love, as stated above (Q[110], ~
1680 2, 112 | whether ~he be worthy of love or hatred." Now sanctifying
1681 2, 112 | maketh a man ~worthy of God's love. Therefore no one can know
1682 2, 113 | this peace consists in the love whereby God ~loves us. Now
1683 2, 113 | God ~loves us. Now God's love, considered on the part
1684 2, 113 | the effect of the Divine love in us, ~which is taken away
1685 2, 113 | 1~Reply OBJ 2: As God's love consists not merely in the
1686 2, 113 | proceeds from the Divine love, that sin is not imputed
1687 2, 113 | mercy is included in the love of our neighbor.~Aquin.:
1688 2, 113 | it belongs to charity to love God, so ~likewise, to detest
1689 2, 114 | surpasses the ~charity or love of the wayfarer, even as
1690 2, 114 | Verbis Dom., Serm. ~lxx), "love makes all hard and repulsive
1691 2, 114 | of My Father; and I will love him and will manifest Myself
1692 2, 114 | that what we do ~out of love we do most willingly. Hence,
1693 2, 1 | A[3]). Now by charity we love not only God, who is the
1694 2, 1 | it belongs to charity to love God, wherever He may be;
1695 2, 1 | the individual whom we ~love for God's sake.~Aquin.:
1696 2, 2 | healing grace, such as to ~love God and our neighbor, and
1697 2, 2 | Reply OBJ 2: Man is bound to love definitely those lovable
1698 2, 3 | of charity, which is the love of God and our ~neighbor.
1699 2, 4 | 3 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: Love may be of the seen and of
1700 2, 4 | through charity. Therefore the love of charity is the form of
1701 2, 4 | tend to God with perfect love, unless the ~intellect possesses
1702 2, 5 | look to strange gods, and ~love the husks of the grapes,"
1703 2, 9 | creatures, and in well-ordered love ~of them: and this I say
1704 2, 11 | according to Mt. 5:44: "Love your enemies; do good to
1705 2, 12 | faith in God is perfected by love of Him. Accordingly ~this
1706 2, 12 | out into words, even as love and confession add to the ~
1707 2, 12 | God's justice, since ~they love the things for which they
1708 2, 14 | says (Confess. x), "all love to know the resplendent
1709 2, 16 | this we must ~observe that love and hope differ in this,
1710 2, 16 | hope differ in this, that love denotes union ~between lover
1711 2, 16 | are distinct, wherefore love can directly regard the
1712 2, 16 | man unites to himself by love, looking upon him as his
1713 2, 16 | presuppose the union of ~love with another, a man can
1714 2, 16 | as he is united to him by love, and just as it is the same ~
1715 2, 16 | to God by the emotion of love.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[17] A[
1716 2, 16 | affections proceed from love and holy charity." Now to
1717 2, 16 | of the appetite flow from love, as stated above (FS, Q[
1718 2, 16 | perfect, and an imperfect love. Perfect love is that ~whereby
1719 2, 16 | imperfect love. Perfect love is that ~whereby a man is
1720 2, 16 | loves his friend. Imperfect love is ~that whereby a man love
1721 2, 16 | love is ~that whereby a man love something, not for its own
1722 2, 16 | what he desires. The first ~love of God pertains to charity,
1723 2, 16 | hope pertains to the second love, since he that hopes, intends
1724 2, 16 | just as a ~man is led to love God, through fear of being
1725 2, 16 | by God, is encouraged to love God and obey His commandments.
1726 2, 16 | proceed from some ~kind of love, whereby the expected good
1727 2, 17 | hope, but rather by the love of charity. Even so, he
1728 2, 17 | charity, but by some other love.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[18] A[
1729 2, 18 | herself in ~the union of love. Hence filial and chaste
1730 2, 18 | the same, ~because by the love of charity God becomes our
1731 2, 18 | describe ~covetousness as love of work because men work
1732 2, 18 | described as the desire or the love of wealth, ~and this is
1733 2, 18 | evil. Accordingly worldly love is, properly speaking, the ~
1734 2, 18 | properly speaking, the ~love whereby a man trusts in
1735 2, 18 | his end, so that worldly love ~is always evil. Now fear
1736 2, 18 | evil. Now fear is born of love, since man fears the loss
1737 2, 18 | which arises from worldly love as from an evil root, for ~
1738 2, 18 | Further, just as mercenary love is opposed to the love of ~
1739 2, 18 | mercenary love is opposed to the love of ~charity, so is servile
1740 2, 18 | chaste fear. But ~mercenary love is always evil. Therefore
1741 2, 18 | whoever does a ~thing through love, does it of himself so to
1742 2, 18 | that one should act from love. Consequently ~servile fear
1743 2, 18 | as man is unwilling, by love, to subject his ~affections
1744 2, 18 | 1~Reply OBJ 3: Mercenary love is that whereby God is loved
1745 2, 18 | charity, so that ~mercenary love is always evil. But servile
1746 2, 18 | diminishes one's own good. Now love of God drives away ~self-love,
1747 2, 18 | Dei xiv, 28) that "the love of God unto the contempt
1748 2, 18 | comes to the same that a man love his own good and that he ~
1749 2, 18 | man places his end in the love of ~his own good. In another
1750 2, 18 | may have another special love ~for one's neighbor, besides
1751 2, 18 | s neighbor, besides the love of charity which is founded
1752 2, 18 | founded on God, ~when we love him by reason of usefulness,
1753 2, 18 | God is the beginning of love: and the beginning of faith
1754 2, 18 | filial fear is caused by love. Now initial fear is the ~
1755 2, 18 | fear is the ~beginning of love, according to Ecclus. 25:
1756 2, 18 | God is the ~beginning of love." Therefore initial fear
1757 2, 18 | which is a beginning of love is servile fear, ~which
1758 2, 18 | said to be the beginning of love, not ~absolutely, but relatively
1759 2, 18 | actions not only through ~love of justice, but also through
1760 2, 18 | Further, fear arises from love. But love is reckoned a ~
1761 2, 18 | fear arises from love. But love is reckoned a ~theological
1762 2, 18 | OBJ 3: From the fact that love is the origin of fear, it
1763 2, 18 | from charity which is ~the love of God, since love is the
1764 2, 18 | the love of God, since love is the origin of all the
1765 2, 18 | different emotions. Yet ~love is more of a virtue than
1766 2, 18 | virtue than fear is, because love regards good, to ~which
1767 2, 18 | Para. 1/1~OBJ 3: Further, love implies union, whereas fear
1768 2, 18 | fear decreases when ~the love of charity increases.~Aquin.:
1769 2, 18 | perfects wisdom, whereby we love God above ~all things, and
1770 2, 18 | Hence the increase of the love of charity ~implies not
1771 2, 18 | creature to ~submit, by love, to a lower creature, so
1772 2, 18 | cannot lose. For when we love the good which we have ~
1773 2, 18 | acquired, with an unchangeable love, without doubt, if it is
1774 2, 19 | being infected with the love of bodily pleasures, among ~
1775 2, 19 | the first place: for the love of those ~pleasures leads
1776 2, 21 | My commandment, ~that you love one another" (Tract. lxxxiii
1777 2, 21 | effect is also given. Now love is ~the cause of fear, since "
1778 2, 21 | proceeds from some kind of love," as Augustine states (Qq.
1779 2, 21 | Therefore given the precept of ~love, it would have been superfluous
1780 2, 21 | genus in respect of the love of God, and a kind of principle
1781 2, 21 | Law, even as precepts of love, because each is a ~preamble
1782 2, 21 | worshipping Him, and "to love Him."~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[22]
1783 2, 21 | beginning of the Law, just as love ~is. Hence precepts are
1784 2, 21 | Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 2: From love proceeds filial fear as
1785 2, 21 | given of fear and of the love of charity, just as, in ~
1786 2, 22 | friendship without return of love (Ethic. ~viii, 2). But charity
1787 2, 22 | according to Mt. ~5:44: "Love your enemies." Therefore
1788 2, 22 | virtuous, since by charity we love even sinners, ~whereas friendship
1789 2, 22 | Ethic. viii, 2,3) not every ~love has the character of friendship,
1790 2, 22 | of friendship, but that love which is together ~with
1791 2, 22 | benevolence, when, to wit, we love someone so as to wish good
1792 2, 22 | not wish good to what we love, but wish its good ~for
1793 2, 22 | ourselves, (thus we are said to love wine, or a horse, or the
1794 2, 22 | horse, or the like), ~it is love not of friendship, but of
1795 2, 22 | friendship, for a certain ~mutual love is requisite, since friendship
1796 2, 22 | fellowship ~of His Son." The love which is based on this communication,
1797 2, 22 | way. Indeed so much do we love our friends, that for their
1798 2, 22 | that for their sake we ~love all who belong to them,
1799 2, 22 | to our enemies, whom we ~love out of charity in relation
1800 2, 22 | person, but for his sake we love ~those who belong to him,
1801 2, 22 | whom, out of charity, we love for God's sake.~Aquin.:
1802 2, 22 | neighbor, ~consequently, loveth love itself." Now God is love.
1803 2, 22 | love itself." Now God is love. Therefore it follows ~that
1804 2, 22 | death to life, because we love the brethren." ~Therefore
1805 2, 22 | say that this movement of love whereby we love God is the
1806 2, 22 | movement of love whereby we love God is the Holy ~Ghost Himself,
1807 2, 22 | it would ~follow that to love is not a voluntary act,
1808 2, 22 | a ~contradiction, since love, of its very nature, implies
1809 2, 22 | Q[114], A[4]) that the love of charity is the root of
1810 2, 22 | Holy Ghost to the act of love, it is ~necessary that the
1811 2, 22 | inclining it to the act of love, this ~same act would be
1812 2, 22 | charity whereby formally we love our neighbor is a participation ~
1813 2, 22 | us to ~God, for by it we love Him."~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[23]
1814 2, 22 | belongs to the same virtue to love a man and to rejoice ~about
1815 2, 22 | since joy results from love, as stated above (FS, Q[
1816 2, 22 | the passions: wherefore love is reckoned a virtue, ~rather
1817 2, 22 | joy, which is an effect of love. And when virtue is described ~
1818 2, 22 | as the charity whereby we love ~God" [*The reference should
1819 2, 22 | virtue is the ~order of love." Now no special virtue
1820 2, 22 | Justit. v) that, "Thou shalt love" is ~"a general commandment,"
1821 2, 22 | Now the proper object of love ~is the good, as stated
1822 2, 22 | there is a special kind of love. But the Divine ~good, inasmuch
1823 2, 22 | of ~good, wherefore the love of charity, which is the
1824 2, 22 | of charity, which is the love of that good, is a ~special
1825 2, 22 | good, is a ~special kind of love. Therefore charity is a
1826 2, 22 | Reply OBJ 3: The precept of love is said to be a general
1827 2, 22 | which God is an ~object of love, because we are debtors
1828 2, 22 | because we are debtors to His love by reason of each one ~of
1829 2, 22 | reasons that inspire us with love for Him, or ~which make
1830 2, 22 | which make it our duty to love Him, are secondary and result
1831 2, 22 | is better to know than to love the things ~that are beneath
1832 2, 22 | Ethic. x, 7,8): ~whereas the love of the things that are above
1833 2, 22 | Reply OBJ 2: Faith works by love, not instrumentally, as
1834 2, 23 | For ~charity is a kind of love. Now, according to the Philosopher (
1835 2, 23 | Philosopher (Topic. ii, ~3) love is in the concupiscible
1836 2, 23 | 81], A[2]: wherefore the ~love which is in the concupiscible,
1837 2, 23 | the concupiscible, is the love of sensible good: nor can ~
1838 2, 23 | object of dilection and love." ~Therefore charity is
1839 2, 23 | thing is the easier it is to love it. ~Now God is supremely
1840 2, 23 | Therefore it is ~easier to love Him than other things. But
1841 2, 23 | infused habit in ~order to love other things. Neither, therefore,
1842 2, 23 | we need one in order ~to love God.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[24]
1843 2, 23 | Holy Ghost, ~Who is the love of the Father and the Son,
1844 2, 23 | Dionysius is speaking of the love of God, which is founded ~
1845 2, 23 | is evident that for us to love God above all things in
1846 2, 23 | virtues, and the supreme love of the greatest good. Therefore ~
1847 2, 23 | an act of more ~fervent love. Hence charity increases
1848 2, 23 | to all ~that we have to love by charity. Hence the addition
1849 2, 23 | into an act of more fervent love, ~and strives to advance
1850 2, 23 | lovable. ~But no creature can love Him infinitely since all
1851 2, 23 | God, and to be moved by love towards Him. Secondly, so
1852 2, 23 | anything contrary to the love of God; and this perfection
1853 2, 23 | to the end: and a man's love for the end ~is none the
1854 2, 23 | people sometimes, though they love ~health much, are irregular
1855 2, 23 | Confess. x). This makes us love God less (i.e. less ~than
1856 2, 23 | i.e. less ~than we ought to love Him by charity), not indeed
1857 2, 23 | sin: since that which we love in venial ~sin, is loved
1858 2, 23 | Trin. viii, 7) that "if love be not ~true, it should
1859 2, 23 | it should not be called love." Now, as he says again
1860 2, 23 | Evang. xxx) ~that "God's love works great things where
1861 2, 23 | Ghost, Who moves the soul to love God, and ~in this respect
1862 2, 23 | would be the case, were its love given only for a time, ~
1863 2, 23 | be inconsistent with true love. ~If, however, charity be
1864 2, 23 | Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: The love of God ever works great
1865 2, 23 | conquered faith, not an averted love, ~but constancy shaken.
1866 2, 23 | shaken. Tears abounded where love never failed, and the ~words
1867 2, 23 | Further, charity denotes love of God and our neighbor.
1868 2, 23 | sin, and yet retain the love of God ~and one's neighbor;
1869 2, 23 | end, does not remove the love for the end, as stated above (
1870 2, 23 | by My Father: and I will love ~Him, and will manifest
1871 2, 23 | charity that man should so love God as to ~wish to submit
1872 2, 24 | The things we ought to love out of charity: (2) The
1873 2, 24 | inquiry:~(1) Whether we should love God alone, out of charity,
1874 2, 24 | of charity, or should we love ~our neighbor also?~(2)
1875 2, 24 | charity?~(4) Whether one may love oneself out of charity?~(
1876 2, 24 | charity?~(7) Whether sinners love themselves?~(8) Whether
1877 2, 24 | themselves?~(8) Whether we should love our enemies out of charity?~(
1878 2, 24 | 10) Whether we ought to love the angels out of charity?~(
1879 2, 24 | 11) Whether we ought to love the demons?~(12) How to
1880 2, 24 | the things we are bound to love out of charity.~Aquin.:
1881 2, 24 | Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether the love of charity stops at God,
1882 2, 24 | It would seem that the love of charity stops at God
1883 2, 24 | neighbor. For as we owe God love, so do we owe Him fear, ~
1884 2, 24 | that thou fear . . . and love Him?" Now the fear with
1885 2, 24 | 2]). Therefore also the ~love with which we love God,
1886 2, 24 | the ~love with which we love God, is distinct from the
1887 2, 24 | God, is distinct from the love with which we love ~our
1888 2, 24 | from the love with which we love ~our neighbor.~Aquin.: SMT
1889 2, 24 | dulia." ~Therefore again the love wherewith we love God, is
1890 2, 24 | again the love wherewith we love God, is distinct from that ~
1891 2, 24 | from that ~with which we love our neighbor.~Aquin.: SMT
1892 2, 24 | that he, who loveth God, love also his brother."~Aquin.:
1893 2, 24 | since ~what we ought to love in our neighbor is that
1894 2, 24 | the same act whereby we love God, and ~whereby we love
1895 2, 24 | love God, and ~whereby we love our neighbor. Consequently
1896 2, 24 | extends ~not only to the love of God, but also to the
1897 2, 24 | of God, but also to the love of our neighbor. ~Aquin.:
1898 2, 24 | neighbor, even as we may love him, in two ~ways: first,
1899 2, 24 | and the same applies to love. Secondly, we fear a ~man,
1900 2, 24 | Secondly, we fear a ~man, or love him on account of what he
1901 2, 24 | punishment of evildoers, and love it for its justice: such
1902 2, 24 | as neither is such like love.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[25] A[
1903 2, 24 | 2 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 2: Love regards good in general,
1904 2, 24 | of ~his own virtue. Hence love is not differentiated specifically
1905 2, 24 | individuals. Consequently we love all ~our neighbors with
1906 2, 24 | neighbors with the same love of charity, in so far as
1907 2, 24 | Para. 1/1~Whether we should love charity out of charity?~
1908 2, 24 | such things cannot return love for love, which is essential
1909 2, 24 | things cannot return love for love, which is essential to ~
1910 2, 24 | neighbor, must, in consequence, love love itself." But we love
1911 2, 24 | must, in consequence, love love itself." But we love our ~
1912 2, 24 | love love itself." But we love our ~neighbor out of charity.
1913 2, 24 | answer that, Charity is love. Now love, by reason of
1914 2, 24 | that, Charity is love. Now love, by reason of the nature
1915 2, 24 | again ~is something true. Love, however, even by reason
1916 2, 24 | loves, he ~loves himself to love.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[25] A[
1917 2, 24 | 2/2~Yet charity is not love simply, but has the nature
1918 2, 24 | desire for all those whom ~we love out of charity. The same
1919 2, 24 | whom we are friends, ~but love of them includes the loving
1920 2, 24 | loving of charity, since we love both God ~and our neighbor,
1921 2, 24 | neighbor, in so far as we love ourselves and our neighbor
1922 2, 24 | ourselves and our neighbor to love ~God, and this is to love
1923 2, 24 | love ~God, and this is to love charity.~Aquin.: SMT SS
1924 2, 24 | desire for all whom we love out of charity.~Aquin.:
1925 2, 24 | Therefore we also should love irrational creatures out
1926 2, 24 | 1/1~On the contrary, The love of charity extends to none
1927 2, 24 | kind of friendship. Now the love of friendship is twofold: ~
1928 2, 24 | twofold: ~first, there is the love for the friend to whom our
1929 2, 24 | is given, ~secondly, the love for those good things which
1930 2, 24 | 2/3~Nevertheless we can love irrational creatures out
1931 2, 24 | use; ~thus too does God love them out of charity.~Aquin.:
1932 2, 24 | Whether a man ought to love himself out of charity?~
1933 2, 24 | seem that a man is bound to love himself out of charity. ~
1934 2, 24 | very nature, implies mutual love and ~equality (Ethic. viii,
1935 2, 24 | Therefore a man cannot love himself out of charity.~
1936 2, 24 | Lev. 19:18): "Thou shalt love thy friend ~as thyself."
1937 2, 24 | friend ~as thyself." Now we love our friends out of charity.
1938 2, 24 | charity. Therefore we should ~love ourselves too out of charity.~
1939 2, 24 | says (Div. ~Nom. iv) that "love is a unitive force," whereas
1940 2, 24 | principle of union, so the love with which a man loves himself
1941 2, 24 | 1~Reply OBJ 3: Those who love themselves are to be blamed,
1942 2, 24 | blamed, in so far as ~they love themselves as regards their
1943 2, 24 | they humor. ~This is not to love oneself truly according
1944 2, 24 | 1~Whether a man ought to love his body out of charity?~
1945 2, 24 | that a man ought not to love his body out of ~charity.
1946 2, 24 | charity. For we do not love one with whom we are unwilling
1947 2, 24 | return. But our body cannot love us ~out of charity. Therefore
1948 2, 24 | four things that we should love out of charity, and among
1949 2, 24 | Consequently, out of the love of charity with which we ~
1950 2, 24 | of charity with which we ~love God, we ought to love our
1951 2, 24 | we ~love God, we ought to love our bodies also, but we
1952 2, 24 | also, but we ought not to love the ~evil effects of sin
1953 2, 24 | it can be loved with the love of charity.~Aquin.: SMT
1954 2, 24 | 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: Mutual love is found in the friendship
1955 2, 24 | 1/1~Whether we ought to love sinners out of charity?~
1956 2, 24 | seem that we ought not to love sinners out of charity. ~
1957 2, 24 | Para. 1/1~OBJ 2: Further, "love is proved by deeds" as Gregory
1958 2, 24 | Therefore we should not love ~sinners out of charity.~
1959 2, 24 | it ~is said: 'Thou shalt love thy neighbor,' it is evident
1960 2, 24 | nature. Therefore we ought to love sinners out ~of charity.~
1961 2, 24 | wherefore we ought to love sinners, ~out of charity,
1962 2, 24 | his being a sinner, and to love in him, his being a man
1963 2, 24 | of bliss; and this is to love him truly, out of charity,
1964 2, 24 | s evil is equivalent to love of ~his good. Hence also
1965 2, 24 | sinners, but out of the love of ~charity, by reason of
1966 2, 24 | Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 4: We love sinners out of charity,
1967 2, 24 | Para. 1/1~Whether sinners love themselves?~Aquin.: SMT
1968 2, 24 | would seem that sinners love themselves. For that which
1969 2, 24 | of all in the sinner. Now love of self is the ~principle
1970 2, 24 | Therefore sinners most of all love ~themselves.~Aquin.: SMT
1971 2, 24 | nature that every man should love himself: wherefore even
1972 2, 24 | forth. Therefore sinners love themselves.~Aquin.: SMT
1973 2, 24 | Therefore many ~sinners love themselves.~Aquin.: SMT
1974 2, 24 | Para. 1/5~I answer that, Love of self is common to all,
1975 2, 24 | common to all for each one to love what he thinks himself to
1976 2, 24 | both ~good and wicked, love themselves, in so far as
1977 2, 24 | themselves, in so far as they love their own ~preservation.~
1978 2, 24 | themselves aright, they do not love themselves aright, but love
1979 2, 24 | love themselves aright, but love what they ~think themselves
1980 2, 24 | truly, and therefore ~truly love themselves.~Aquin.: SMT
1981 2, 24 | things. In this way the good love themselves, as to the inward
1982 2, 24 | be shown that the wicked love themselves, as ~regards
1983 2, 24 | whereas the good do not love ~themselves thus.~Aquin.:
1984 2, 24 | Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: The love of self which is the principle
1985 2, 24 | OBJ 2: Although natural love is not altogether forfeited
1986 2, 24 | themselves good. Yet such love of self is not true but
1987 2, 24 | requires that we should love our enemies?~Aquin.: SMT
1988 2, 24 | charity does not require us to love our ~enemies. For Augustine
1989 2, 24 | great good," ~namely, the love of our enemies, is "not
1990 2, 24 | require that we should love our enemies.~Aquin.: SMT
1991 2, 24 | charity does not make us love our enemies.~Aquin.: SMT
1992 2, 24 | Now it ~seems perverse to love one's enemies, as it would
1993 2, 24 | and thou hatest them that love thee." Therefore ~charity
1994 2, 24 | charity does not make us love our enemies.~Aquin.: SMT
1995 2, 24 | Our Lord said (Mt. 4:44): "Love your enemies."~Aquin.: SMT
1996 2, 24 | Para. 1/3~I answer that, Love of one's enemies may be
1997 2, 24 | First, as though we were to love our enemies as such: this
1998 2, 24 | charity, since it implies love of that which is evil in ~
1999 2, 24 | Body Para. 2/3~Secondly love of one's enemies may mean
2000 2, 24 | enemies may mean that we love them as to their ~nature,
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