Part, Question

501 Suppl, 24|         third is of the man who sets fire to a ~church and is denounced
502 Suppl, 41|               movement is natural to fire. In this way matrimony is
503 Suppl, 54|             has ~more in common with fire than with the tree from
504 Suppl, 69|      punishment inflicted on them by fire; (3) the ~suffrages whereby
505 Suppl, 69|            general judgment; (6) the fire of the world's final conflagration
506 Suppl, 69|       precede the judgment. Now hell fire and the joys ~of heaven
507 Suppl, 69|            treating now: since ~hell fire is assigned to them in the
508 Suppl, 70|          INFLICTED ON IT BY MATERIAL FIRE (THREE ARTICLES)~We must
509 Suppl, 70|          inflicted on it by material fire. Under this ~head there
510 Suppl, 70|           can suffer from a material fire?~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[70] A[
511 Suppl, 70|               as ~heat is the act of fire by perfecting it for the
512 Suppl, 70|       heating. ~Wherefore, just as a fire would remain identically
513 Suppl, 70|             can suffer from a bodily fire?~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[70] A[
514 Suppl, 70|         cannot suffer from a bodily ~fire. For Augustine says (Gen.
515 Suppl, 70|               punished with a bodily fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[70] A[
516 Suppl, 70|           But the soul and corporeal fire do ~not agree in matter,
517 Suppl, 70|            not ~suffer from a bodily fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[70] A[
518 Suppl, 70|          soul suffer from the bodily fire, it will receive ~something
519 Suppl, 70|       received ~in the soul from the fire, is in it not materially
520 Suppl, 70|          soul suffer from the bodily fire, ~this will not conduce
521 Suppl, 70|       punished merely by seeing ~the fire, as Gregory would seem to
522 Suppl, 70|      contrary, ~if the soul sees the fire of hell, it cannot see it
523 Suppl, 70|          suffers from the corporeal ~fire, through being held thereby,
524 Suppl, 70|               form of that corporeal fire. Therefore it cannot be
525 Suppl, 70|             it cannot be held by the fire in ~the manner aforesaid.~
526 Suppl, 70|             contact. But a corporeal fire ~cannot be in contact with
527 Suppl, 70|          soul suffers ~not from that fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[70] A[
528 Suppl, 70|              things suffer from the ~fire of hell: nor again is it
529 Suppl, 70|             inflicted by a corporeal fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[70] A[
530 Suppl, 70|           suffering from a corporeal fire is ~equally consistent with
531 Suppl, 70|            they are punished by that fire into which the ~bodies of
532 Suppl, 70|          must ~needs be as corporeal fire. This is evident from the
533 Suppl, 70|             cursed, into everlasting fire, which ~was prepared for
534 Suppl, 70|           also can ~suffer from that fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[70] A[
535 Suppl, 70|          answer that, Given that the fire of hell is not so called ~
536 Suppl, 70|     metaphorically, nor an imaginary fire, but a real corporeal fire,
537 Suppl, 70|           fire, but a real corporeal fire, we must ~needs say that
538 Suppl, 70|          punishment from a corporeal fire, ~since our Lord said (Mt.
539 Suppl, 70|           said (Mt. 25:41) that this fire was prepared for the devil ~
540 Suppl, 70|          fact that the soul sees the fire makes ~the soul suffer from
541 Suppl, 70|             the soul suffer from the fire: wherefore Gregory (Dial.
542 Suppl, 70|            The soul suffers from the fire by merely seeing it." But
543 Suppl, 70|          fact that the soul sees the fire, ~there must needs be some
544 Suppl, 70|          relation of the soul to the fire, according to ~which the
545 Suppl, 70|              according to ~which the fire is hurtful to the soul.~
546 Suppl, 70|            that although a corporeal fire cannot burn the ~soul, the
547 Suppl, 70|           soul would suffer from the fire, not in reality but only
548 Suppl, 70|             possible for a corporeal fire to hurt them, if they were
549 Suppl, 70|            really from the corporeal fire: wherefore Gregory says (
550 Suppl, 70|           the soul suffers ~from the fire not only by seeing it, but
551 Suppl, 70|             say that this corporeal ~fire can be considered in two
552 Suppl, 70|             not unreasonable if that fire, seeing that it acts ~in
553 Suppl, 70|              Hence we must allow the fire to exercise on the soul
554 Suppl, 70|            action ~connatural to the fire, in order that it may be
555 Suppl, 70|              united to the corporeal fire. In another ~way as the
556 Suppl, 70|             place. But the corporeal fire is enabled as the instrument
557 Suppl, 70|            soul can suffer from that fire by feeling it, he expresses
558 Suppl, 70|            sinner to be condemned to fire, ~will any wise man deny
559 Suppl, 70|          after death by a ~corporeal fire?" and Augustine says (De
560 Suppl, 70|             so it is ~chained to the fire, as receiving punishment
561 Suppl, 70|             suffers from a corporeal fire: so as to ~say that the
562 Suppl, 70|               so as to ~say that the fire of its nature is able to
563 Suppl, 70|             and in this respect this fire is really hurtful to the
564 Suppl, 70|             thus the soul seeing the fire as something hurtful to
565 Suppl, 70|              it is tormented by ~the fire. Hence Gregory (Dial. iv,
566 Suppl, 70|           unless it apprehended the ~fire as hurtful to it: wherefore
567 Suppl, 70|         hurtful to it: wherefore the fire as apprehended is the proximate ~
568 Suppl, 70|      distress, whereas the corporeal fire which exists outside ~the
569 Suppl, 70|              more excellent than the fire, ~the fire is relatively
570 Suppl, 70|        excellent than the fire, ~the fire is relatively more excellent
571 Suppl, 70|            is not ~the action of the fire on the soul: and consequently
572 Suppl, 70|            By acting on the soul the fire bestows nothing on it but ~
573 Suppl, 70|          that the soul in seeing the fire is distressed.~Aquin.: SMT
574 Suppl, 70|         nevertheless always see ~the fire thereof as prepared for
575 Suppl, 70|              as though the corporeal fire tortured the spirit ~immediately
576 Suppl, 71|        condemned to ~the everlasting fire, as there is now for not
577 Suppl, 71|             or less from the eternal fire according as his guilt ~
578 Suppl, 71|            some less, from the same ~fire. wherefore since the guilt
579 Suppl, 72|           Saint Anthony against ~the fire of hell. Fourthly, that
580 Suppl, 72|            the "sixth" day rivers of fire will arise ~towards the
581 Suppl, 72|              Out. Para. 1/1 - OF THE FIRE OF THE FINAL CONFLAGRATION (
582 Suppl, 72|             We must now consider the fire of the final conflagration:
583 Suppl, 72|       Whether it will be effected by fire?~(3) Whether that fire is
584 Suppl, 72|            by fire?~(3) Whether that fire is of the same species as
585 Suppl, 72|            same species as elemental fire?~(4) Whether that fire will
586 Suppl, 72|     elemental fire?~(4) Whether that fire will cleanse also the higher
587 Suppl, 72|            heavens?~(5) Whether that fire will consume the other elements?~(
588 Suppl, 72|           elements?~(7) Whether that fire precedes or follows the
589 Suppl, 72|           are to be consumed by that fire?~(9) Whether the wicked
590 Suppl, 72|            world will be effected by fire?~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
591 Suppl, 72|              will not be effected by fire. ~For since fire is a part
592 Suppl, 72|         effected by fire. ~For since fire is a part of the world,
593 Suppl, 72|             cleansing will not be by fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
594 Suppl, 72|              OBJ 2: Further, just as fire has a cleansing virtue so
595 Suppl, 72|         capable of being cleansed by fire, and some need ~to be cleansed
596 Suppl, 72|             Law - it would seem that fire will not at any rate cleanse
597 Suppl, 72|       immediately by God and ~not by fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
598 Suppl, 72|            is written (Ps. 49:3): "A fire shall burn before ~Him,
599 Suppl, 72|            world will be by means of fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
600 Suppl, 72|                 The heavens being on fire will be ~dissolved, and
601 Suppl, 72|        cleansing will be effected by fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
602 Suppl, 72|            for it to ~be effected by fire. First, because since fire
603 Suppl, 72|           fire. First, because since fire is the most noble of the ~
604 Suppl, 72|             light. Secondly, because fire, ~on account of the efficacy
605 Suppl, 72|               because ~the sphere of fire is far removed from our
606 Suppl, 72|            familiar ~with the use of fire as with that of earth, water,
607 Suppl, 72|             1 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: Fire is not employed by us in
608 Suppl, 72|              world to be cleansed by fire as ~existing in its pure
609 Suppl, 72|             for it to be effected by fire than ~by water. For the
610 Suppl, 72|              removed by ~water as by fire. Moreover, at the end of
611 Suppl, 72|            be fittingly effected by ~fire. Nor is there any thing
612 Suppl, 72|              some way be cleansed by fire: ~some things, however,
613 Suppl, 72|       however, cannot be cleansed by fire without being destroyed ~
614 Suppl, 72|             be finally destroyed ~by fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
615 Suppl, 72|               Para. 1/1 ~Whether the fire whereby the world will be
616 Suppl, 72|               species with elemental fire?~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
617 Suppl, 72|               It would seem that the fire in question is not of the
618 Suppl, 72|           same ~species as elemental fire. For nothing consumes itself.
619 Suppl, 72|            consumes itself. But that fire ~will consume the four elements
620 Suppl, 72|            Pt. 3:12. ~Therefore that fire will not be of the same
621 Suppl, 72|            same species as elemental fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
622 Suppl, 72|             known by power. Now that fire will have a different power
623 Suppl, 72|             different power from the fire ~which is an element: because
624 Suppl, 72|              universe, whereas this ~fire cannot do that. Therefore
625 Suppl, 72|              same movement. But that fire will have a different movement
626 Suppl, 72|         different movement from ~the fire that is an element, because
627 Suppl, 72|              flames." Therefore that fire will be of ~the same nature
628 Suppl, 72|               the same nature as the fire which is now in the world.~
629 Suppl, 72|         future cleansing is to be by fire, so was the past ~cleansing
630 Suppl, 72|         Therefore in like manner the fire of the second ~cleansing
631 Suppl, 72|          same species with elemental fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
632 Suppl, 72|              say that the element of fire which is in its own sphere
633 Suppl, 72|          multiplication, because the fire will spread through finding
634 Suppl, 72|             since the ~virtue of the fire will be raised over all
635 Suppl, 72|              only the fact that this fire will come ~down, but also
636 Suppl, 72|              it is declared that the fire of the judgment will rise
637 Suppl, 72|            seem to follow that this ~fire is situated towards the
638 Suppl, 72|          Hence ~others say that this fire will be generated towards
639 Suppl, 72|       positions and aspects, if this fire ~resulted from the virtue
640 Suppl, 72|            causes thus assembled the fire that will burn ~the surface
641 Suppl, 72|            the cause producing this ~fire and not as to its species.
642 Suppl, 72|           not as to its species. For fire, whether produced by the
643 Suppl, 72|            is of the same species as fire in its own ~sphere, except
644 Suppl, 72|              be the case then, since fire cannot ~cleanse a thing,
645 Suppl, 72|              we must ~grant that the fire in question is simply of
646 Suppl, 72|           Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: The fire in question, although of
647 Suppl, 72|          matter. In like manner that fire will be able to destroy ~
648 Suppl, 72|              be able to destroy ~our fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
649 Suppl, 72|           not unreasonable that this fire, which will ~have the power
650 Suppl, 72|             the same ~species as the fire to which we are used, since
651 Suppl, 72|             more probable since that fire will not act save as ~the
652 Suppl, 72|             OBJ 3: Of its own nature fire tends only upwards; but
653 Suppl, 72|               Para. 1/1~Whether that fire will cleanse also the higher
654 Suppl, 72|              It would seem that that fire will cleanse also the higher ~
655 Suppl, 72|                 The heavens being on fire ~shall be dissolved, and
656 Suppl, 72|            with the burning heat of ~fire." Now the heavens that are
657 Suppl, 72|             will be cleansed by that fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
658 Suppl, 72|         Further, the purpose of that fire will be to remove from bodies ~
659 Suppl, 72|             will be cleansed by that fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
660 Suppl, 72|           Thess. 1:8, "In a flame of fire giving vengeance," ~says: "
661 Suppl, 72|         There will be in the world a fire that shall precede Him,
662 Suppl, 72|              not be cleansed by that fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
663 Suppl, 72|              be cleansed, neither by fire nor ~by the action of any
664 Suppl, 72|              will be cleansed by the fire ~of the final conflagration."
665 Suppl, 72|              in store, reserved unto fire unto the day ~of judgment." [*
666 Suppl, 72|               Para. 1/1~Whether that fire will consume the other elements?~
667 Suppl, 72|               It would seem that the fire in question will consume
668 Suppl, 72|                This exceeding great ~fire will engulf the four elements
669 Suppl, 72|           entirely destroyed by that fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
670 Suppl, 72|            Para. 1/1~OBJ 3: Further, fire does not cleanse except
671 Suppl, 72|             be its matter. If, then, fire cleanses the other elements, ~
672 Suppl, 72|              4: Further, the form of fire is the most noble of the
673 Suppl, 72|              wholly transformed into fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
674 Suppl, 72|             that will be effected by fire will ~correspond to the
675 Suppl, 72|            which will be the work of fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
676 Suppl, 72|           while two of ~them, namely fire and water, will not retain
677 Suppl, 72|         three elements, namely ~air, fire, and water, will be called "
678 Suppl, 72|              earth" and afterwards, "fire, hail, snow, ice," etc.~
679 Suppl, 72|              will entirely perish by fire: and the substance itself
680 Suppl, 72|            had lost by the action of fire, provided the species ~of
681 Suppl, 72|          Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: That fire is said to engulf the four
682 Suppl, 72|              say that these two ~are fire and water which excel the
683 Suppl, 72|           there will be no action of fire and water ~which surpass
684 Suppl, 72|          Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: This fire will not act save as the
685 Suppl, 72|          which becomes the matter of fire, to be voided of its proper ~
686 Suppl, 72|           after they are cleansed by fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
687 Suppl, 72|          noble if it had the form of fire, as likewise would earth
688 Suppl, 72|          were to ~assume the form of fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
689 Suppl, 72|             will be cleansed by that fire?~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[74] A[
690 Suppl, 72|        elements be cleansed by ~that fire. Because that fire, as stated
691 Suppl, 72|              that fire. Because that fire, as stated already (A[3]),
692 Suppl, 72|           not reach to the sphere of fire. Therefore neither will
693 Suppl, 72|         neither will the element of ~fire be cleansed by the final
694 Suppl, 72|             earth will ~be caused by fire; but it is doubtful about
695 Suppl, 72|              will not be cleansed by fire, since not even the waters
696 Suppl, 72|              12 ~declares that "this fire will engulf the four elements."~
697 Suppl, 72|              2], Q[3]] ~say that the fire in question will rise to
698 Suppl, 72|              are "kept in store unto fire," which were cleansed by ~
699 Suppl, 72|              deluge is reserved unto fire." Now it is clear that the ~
700 Suppl, 72|          pierce the entire sphere of fire so as to reach its summit;
701 Suppl, 72|           that might be ~consumed by fire: whereas it will be possible
702 Suppl, 72|           together to be consumed by fire. And ~these impurities are
703 Suppl, 72|            of the air: wherefore the fire of the final conflagration
704 Suppl, 72|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether the fire of the final conflagration
705 Suppl, 72|               It would seem that the fire of the final conflagration
706 Suppl, 72|            the world shall be set on fire and shall be ~renewed."
707 Suppl, 72|            and cast into everlasting fire, the figure of this ~world
708 Suppl, 72|            would be destroyed by the fire. Therefore this fire will ~
709 Suppl, 72|             the fire. Therefore this fire will ~follow the judgment.~
710 Suppl, 72|          come to judge the earth by ~fire, and consequently the final
711 Suppl, 72|             judgment. Therefore that fire will follow the judgment.~
712 Suppl, 72|            is written (Ps. 96:3): "A fire shall go before Him."~Aquin.:
713 Suppl, 72|           will be impossible for the fire to ~cleanse them, and yet
714 Suppl, 72|            shall be cleansed by that fire." Therefore that fire will
715 Suppl, 72|           that fire." Therefore that fire will precede the ~judgment.~
716 Suppl, 72|               1/1~I answer that, The fire in question will in reality,
717 Suppl, 72|          Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 4: That fire will not carry out the sentence
718 Suppl, 72|               Para. 1/1~Whether that fire will have such an effect
719 Suppl, 72|              It would seem that this fire will not have such an effect
720 Suppl, 72|           punishment. Therefore this fire will not consume the ~wicked,
721 Suppl, 72|            it will be caused by that fire. ~Therefore that fire will
722 Suppl, 72|           that fire. ~Therefore that fire will act equally on good
723 Suppl, 72|               being affected by that fire, as stated in the text.~
724 Suppl, 72|             1/1~OBJ 5: Further, this fire will have done its work
725 Suppl, 72|             cleansed. Therefore that fire will not suffice for their ~
726 Suppl, 72|              1/2~I answer that, This fire of the final conflagration,
727 Suppl, 72|             by the natural virtue of fire. Accordingly, as regards
728 Suppl, 72|        tortured by the action of the fire; whereas the good in whom
729 Suppl, 72|              no pain at all from the fire, as neither ~did the children
730 Suppl, 72|           will suffer pain from that fire, more or less according
731 Suppl, 72|        regards the action which this fire will have after ~the judgment,
732 Suppl, 72|             reduced to ashes by ~the fire, they will not suffer pain
733 Suppl, 72|           elect, will be cleansed by fire. But this will be done,
734 Suppl, 72|          Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 4: This fire will act not only according
735 Suppl, 72|               Para. 1/1~Whether that fire will engulf the wicked?~
736 Suppl, 72|              It would seem that that fire will not engulf the wicked.
737 Suppl, 72|           Levi," says that "it ~is a fire consuming the wicked and
738 Suppl, 72|              gloss on 1 ~Cor. 3:13, "Fire shall try every man's work,"
739 Suppl, 72|             there ~will be a twofold fire, one that will cleanse the
740 Suppl, 72|               Now the latter is ~the fire of hell that shall engulf
741 Suppl, 72|             while the former is the ~fire of the final conflagration.
742 Suppl, 72|         conflagration. Therefore the fire of the final ~conflagration
743 Suppl, 72|             1/1~OBJ 2: Further, that fire will obey God in the cleansing
744 Suppl, 72|          elements, ~especially since fire is the most noble of the
745 Suppl, 72|              1/1~OBJ 3: Further, the fire that will engulf the wicked
746 Suppl, 72|        engulf the wicked will be the fire of ~hell: and this fire
747 Suppl, 72|              fire of ~hell: and this fire was prepared from the beginning
748 Suppl, 72|                     into everlasting fire which was prepared for the
749 Suppl, 72|            valley of hell." But this fire of the final ~conflagration
750 Suppl, 72|            the world. Therefore that fire is ~not the fire of hell
751 Suppl, 72|      Therefore that fire is ~not the fire of hell which will engulf
752 Suppl, 72|            where it is said of this ~fire that it "shall burn His
753 Suppl, 72|              10): "A swift stream of fire issued forth ~from before
754 Suppl, 72|        passage quoted refers to that fire of which we are now speaking,
755 Suppl, 72|             the good." Therefore the fire of the final ~conflagration
756 Suppl, 72|          will burn with unquenchable fire." Hence it ~will be thus
757 Suppl, 72|              too will it be with the fire of that conflagration, as
758 Suppl, 72|           Lord divideth the flame of fire," because ~whatever fire
759 Suppl, 72|             fire," because ~whatever fire contains of burning heat
760 Suppl, 72|           Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: The fire that will cleanse the elect
761 Suppl, 72|              will be the same as the fire that will burn the world,
762 Suppl, 72|               cleansed with the same fire as the world. They are,
763 Suppl, 72|           substance of the cleansing fire will not all be cast ~into
764 Suppl, 72|          Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 2: This fire will be rewarded because
765 Suppl, 72|              unbecoming that another fire be added to the fire of
766 Suppl, 72|         another fire be added to the fire of the damned ~that was
767 Suppl, 72|               and in the soul by the fire of purgatory.~Aquin.: SMT
768 Suppl, 73|            produced, as heat in the ~fire that heats: and sometimes
769 Suppl, 75|              a thing is destroyed by fire it is said to be reduced
770 Suppl, 75|           Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: The fire that will cleanse the face
771 Suppl, 76|    specifically. In like manner from fire comes air, from air water,
772 Suppl, 76|            from ~water earth, whence fire is produced, not the selfsame
773 Suppl, 76|           produced, not the selfsame fire, but the same ~in species.
774 Suppl, 76|    principles of action, as heat in ~fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[79] A[
775 Suppl, 79|               seqq., for the heat of fire in an ~animal's body is
776 Suppl, 79|           could neither be burned by fire, nor pierced ~by sword,
777 Suppl, 80|          said ~to be more subtle; as fire in comparison with air,
778 Suppl, 80|             affected: wherefore air, fire, and the like are ~tangible
779 Suppl, 82|             eclipsed, and a flame of fire ~prevents one seeing what
780 Suppl, 83|            damned are passive to the fire the fire will liken them
781 Suppl, 83|              passive to the fire the fire will liken them to ~itself.
782 Suppl, 83|           liken them to ~itself. Now fire does not consume bodies
783 Suppl, 83|            length be consumed by the fire, and ~thus the same conclusion
784 Suppl, 83|             said to remain living in fire without being destroyed,
785 Suppl, 83|           are not distressed ~by the fire: because an animal is not
786 Suppl, 83|     aforesaid animals, remain in the fire without being ~corrupted,
787 Suppl, 83|        damned not being ~consumed by fire will be the Divine justice
788 Suppl, 83|              air ~receives heat from fire materially; and corresponding
789 Suppl, 83|              another thing hot, and ~fire generates fire. Secondly,
790 Suppl, 83|             hot, and ~fire generates fire. Secondly, otherwise than
791 Suppl, 83|              species which is in the fire materially is received spiritually
792 Suppl, 83|          damned; thus it is that the fire will assimilate the bodies ~
793 Suppl, 83|               no ~animal can live in fire." Galen also (De simp. medic.)
794 Suppl, 83|            length is not consumed by fire"; although sometimes ~certain
795 Suppl, 83|         certain bodies may remain in fire without hurt, such as ebony.
796 Suppl, 83|             it cannot ~remain in the fire without being at last consumed,
797 Suppl, 83|        suffer no corruption from the fire, they therefore are not ~
798 Suppl, 83|            are not ~tormented by the fire, because the sensible object
799 Suppl, 87|            and be confounded and let fire" (i.e. envy) ~"devour Thy
800 Suppl, 88|              caused by the cleansing fire. But the cleansing fire
801 Suppl, 88|              fire. But the cleansing fire will ~not reach the heavenly
802 Suppl, 88|           Reply OBJ 1: The cleansing fire will not cause the form
803 Suppl, 88|           are not ~to be cleansed by fire, they are nevertheless to
804 Suppl, 88|          crystal, the air as heaven, fire as the ~lights of heaven.~
805 Suppl, 88|             darkness, since even the fire ~of hell, while shining
806 Suppl, 93|            to their species: even as fire ~is specifically the most
807 Suppl, 93|            than another, even as one fire is more ~subtle than another.~
808 Suppl, 94|    punishment of the damned, and the fire by ~which their bodies will
809 Suppl, 94|              the sole punishment of ~fire?~(2) Whether the worm by
810 Suppl, 94|            material?~(5) Whether the fire whereby they are tormented
811 Suppl, 94|              the same species as our fire?~(7) Whether this fire is
812 Suppl, 94|           our fire?~(7) Whether this fire is beneath the earth?~Aquin.:
813 Suppl, 94|            by the sole punishment of fire?~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[97] A[
814 Suppl, 94|              the sole ~punishment of fire; because Mt. 25:41, where
815 Suppl, 94|         declared, mention is made of fire only, in the words: "Depart
816 Suppl, 94|             cursed, into everlasting fire."~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[97] A[
817 Suppl, 94|               punishment but that of fire is stated to be in purgatory,
818 Suppl, 94|           words of 1 Cor. 3:13: "The fire shall try every man's work,
819 Suppl, 94|            punishment other ~than of fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[97] A[
820 Suppl, 94|             punishments, but that of fire alone.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[
821 Suppl, 94|              is written (Ps. 10:7): "Fire and brimstone and ~storms
822 Suppl, 94|           Reply OBJ 2: It is because fire is most painful, through
823 Suppl, 94|              force, that the name of fire is given to any torment
824 Suppl, 94|            it should be inflicted by fire alone ~which is above all
825 Suppl, 94|             by a worm: "He will give fire and ~worms into their flesh" (
826 Suppl, 94|             flesh ~of the ungodly is fire and worms" (Ecclus. 7:19).
827 Suppl, 94|             9): . . . "Both, namely ~fire and worm, will be the punishment
828 Suppl, 94|              22): "The unquenchable ~fire and the restless worm in
829 Suppl, 94|           the soul: others refer the fire, in the literal sense, to
830 Suppl, 94|           Moral. ix): "Although that fire will give no light for comfort,
831 Suppl, 94|            says (Moral. ix): If this fire gave any light, "he would
832 Suppl, 94|          Lord divideth ~the flame of fire") that "by God's might the
833 Suppl, 94|          might the brightness of the fire will ~be separated from
834 Suppl, 94|            where hell is said to be, fire ~cannot be otherwise than
835 Suppl, 94|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether the fire of hell will be corporeal?~
836 Suppl, 94|               It would seem that the fire of hell whereby the bodies
837 Suppl, 94|            be cast into ~everlasting fire, not material fire, such
838 Suppl, 94|       everlasting fire, not material fire, such as that which we have,
839 Suppl, 94|              material. Therefore the fire ~of hell will not be corporeal.~
840 Suppl, 94|           bodies ~are cast into hell fire. But Augustine says (Gen.
841 Suppl, 94|            OBJ 3: Further, corporeal fire in the mode of its action
842 Suppl, 94|            for in the same corporeal fire we ~see both good and wicked
843 Suppl, 94|           and wicked suffer. But the fire of hell, in its mode of ~
844 Suppl, 94|              is indeed but one hell ~fire, but it does not torture
845 Suppl, 94|            deserves." Therefore this fire ~will not be corporeal.~
846 Suppl, 94|                 I doubt not that the fire of ~hell is corporeal, since
847 Suppl, 94|            punished with a corporeal fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[97] A[
848 Suppl, 94|              many opinions about the fire of hell. For ~some philosophers,
849 Suppl, 94|           punished with a ~corporeal fire, they denied that the fire
850 Suppl, 94|           fire, they denied that the fire whereby the wicked are punished ~
851 Suppl, 94|          instance, that they burn in fire, or suffer from the stench,
852 Suppl, 94|           whatever we may say of the fire that ~torments the separated
853 Suppl, 94|               we must admit that the fire which will ~torment the
854 Suppl, 94|        Gregory (Dial. iv) proves the fire ~of hell to be corporeal
855 Suppl, 94|           Civ. Dei xxi, 10) that the fire by ~which the bodies are
856 Suppl, 94|           punished by this corporeal fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[97] A[
857 Suppl, 94|            absolutely deny that this fire is ~material, but that it
858 Suppl, 94|           that it is material as our fire, since it differs from ours ~
859 Suppl, 94|           also reply that since that fire does ~not alter bodies as
860 Suppl, 94|          Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 3: That fire will be the instrument of
861 Suppl, 94|          thereby. Wherefore although fire is not able, of its own
862 Suppl, 94|          Divine justice: even so the fire of the furnace is ~regulated
863 Suppl, 94|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether the fire of hell is of the same species
864 Suppl, 94|              It would seem that this fire is not of the same species
865 Suppl, 94|            species as the ~corporeal fire which we see. For Augustine
866 Suppl, 94|              kind is the everlasting fire, unless the ~Spirit of God
867 Suppl, 94|             know the ~nature of this fire of ours. Therefore that
868 Suppl, 94|              of ours. Therefore that fire is not of the same ~species
869 Suppl, 94|          commenting on Job 10:26, "A fire that is not ~kindled shall
870 Suppl, 94|            says (Moral. xv): "Bodily fire needs bodily ~fuel in order
871 Suppl, 94|              fuel in order to become fire; neither can it be except
872 Suppl, 94|       renewed. On the other hand the fire of hell, since ~it is a
873 Suppl, 94|          hell, since ~it is a bodily fire, and burns in a bodily way
874 Suppl, 94|              the same nature as ~the fire that we see.~Aquin.: SMT
875 Suppl, 94|   Philosopher (Metaph. ~x). But this fire of ours is corruptible,
876 Suppl, 94|             cursed, into everlasting fire" (Mt. ~25:41). Therefore
877 Suppl, 94|        belongs to the nature of this fire of ours to give ~light.
878 Suppl, 94|              to give ~light. But the fire of hell gives no light,
879 Suppl, 94|      Therefore in like ~manner every fire is of the same species as
880 Suppl, 94|          same species as every other fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[97] A[
881 Suppl, 94|              stated in Meteor. iv, 1 fire has other bodies for its ~
882 Suppl, 94|              power ~of action. Hence fire is found under two conditions:
883 Suppl, 94|         whatever conditions ~however fire be found, it is always of
884 Suppl, 94|             so far as the ~nature of fire is concerned, but there
885 Suppl, 94|              which are the matter of fire. Wherefore flame and burning ~
886 Suppl, 94|     Accordingly it is clear that the fire of hell is of ~the same
887 Suppl, 94|              the same species as the fire we have, so far as the nature
888 Suppl, 94|              so far as the nature of fire is ~concerned. But whether
889 Suppl, 94|          concerned. But whether that fire subsists in its proper matter,
890 Suppl, 94|         differ specifically from the fire we have, considered ~materially.
891 Suppl, 94|        properties differing from our fire, ~for instance that it needs
892 Suppl, 94|           regards the ~nature of the fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[97] A[
893 Suppl, 94|        Augustine is speaking of that fire with regard to its ~matter,
894 Suppl, 94|          Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 2: This fire of ours is kept alive with
895 Suppl, 94|           and force. ~But that other fire needs no fuel to keep it
896 Suppl, 94|          movement, so is it with the fire of hell ~whereby those bodies
897 Suppl, 94|             light does not belong to fire according to any mode ~of
898 Suppl, 94|            smoke. Wherefore that the fire ~of hell gives no light
899 Suppl, 94|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether the fire of hell is beneath the earth?~
900 Suppl, 94|              It would seem that this fire is not beneath the earth.
901 Suppl, 94|              world']." Therefore the fire whereby the damned will
902 Suppl, 94|            be everlasting. But ~this fire will be in hell for ever.
903 Suppl, 94|             force but naturally. Now fire cannot be under the earth
904 Suppl, 94|             violence. ~Therefore the fire of hell is not beneath the
905 Suppl, 94|           the space ~containing that fire must also be exceeding great.
906 Suppl, 94|              center. Therefore ~that fire will not be beneath the
907 Suppl, 94|            the earth. ~Therefore the fire that punishes them should
908 Suppl, 94|           Thy coming." Therefore the fire of hell is beneath us.~Aquin.:
909 Suppl, 94|             2 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 2: Fire continues in that place
910 Suppl, 94|       generation and corruption. The fire there will be ~of the very
911 Suppl, 95|           and be confounded, and let fire devour Thy ~enemies." Therefore
912 Suppl, 96|            cursed, ~into everlasting fire, which is prepared for the
913 Suppl, 96|            was cast into the pool of fire and brimstone, ~where both
914 Suppl, 96|         shall be saved, yet so as by fire" (1 Cor. 3:15), where it
915 Suppl, 96|             be saved" in the end "by fire," either of ~temporal tribulation,
916 Appen1, 1|           souls suffer from a bodily fire, and are inflicted ~with
917 Appen1, 1|        inflicted ~with punishment by fire?~(2) Whether these souls
918 Appen1, 1|         alone, suffer from a ~bodily fire, and are punished by fire?~
919 Appen1, 1|            fire, and are punished by fire?~Aquin.: SMT XP App. 1 Q[
920 Appen1, 1|           sin, ~suffer from a bodily fire and are punished by fire.
921 Appen1, 1|             fire and are punished by fire. For Augustine ~[*Fulgentius,
922 Appen1, 1|         alone, suffer ~from a bodily fire and are tormented with the
923 Appen1, 1|           tormented with the pain of fire.~Aquin.: SMT XP App. 1 Q[
924 Appen1, 1|       deserving of the punishment of fire, much more so is original
925 Appen1, 1| concupiscence. Now the punishment of fire is due to ~actual sin by
926 Appen1, 1|             because the pain of hell fire is most grievous. Therefore ~
927 Appen1, 1|              Therefore punishment by fire ~is not due to original
928 Appen1, 1|            as in Scripture the word "fire" is often wont to signify
929 Appen1, 1|              which ~it is clear that fire cannot act naturally, or
930 Appen1, 1|          their being ~burned in hell fire. Now these souls will be
931 Appen1, 2|             their actual sins in the fire of Purgatory.~Aquin.: SMT
932 Appen1, 2|           Purgatory?~(5) Whether the fire of Purgatory frees from
933 Appen1, 2|               xli De Sanctis): "This fire ~of Purgatory will be more
934 Appen1, 2|              punishment by corporeal fire. With regard to both the
935 Appen1, 2|         suffers pain from the bodily fire is at present taken for
936 Appen1, 2|             justice will kindle ~the fire with which the damned will
937 Appen1, 2|            cannot be expiated by the fire of ~Purgatory.~Aquin.: SMT
938 Appen1, 2|             be, are ~expiated by the fire of Purgatory, as regards
939 Appen1, 2|             sins are cleansed by the fire of Purgatory as to their ~
940 Appen1, 2|      remitted after this life by the fire of Purgatory: ~because this
941 Appen1, 2|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether the fire of Purgatory delivers from
942 Appen1, 2|               It would seem that the fire of Purgatory does not deliver
943 Appen1, 2|          uncleanness. Therefore the ~fire of Purgatory does not deliver
944 Appen1, 2|           yet so," ~etc. says: "This fire is the trial of tribulation
945 Appen1, 2|    punishment of all, and not by the fire of ~Purgatory.~Aquin.: SMT
946 Appen1, 2|            of Holy Writ. Hence ~this fire may denote both the present
947 Appen1, 2|           wood remains longer in the fire than hay and stubble. Therefore
948 Appen2, 1|              free after death by the fire of Purgatory." ~Therefore
949 Appen2, 1|     everlasting ~punishment [Vulg.: 'fire']." But the fire of Purgatory
950 Appen2, 1|             Vulg.: 'fire']." But the fire of Purgatory is temporary,
951 Appen2, 1|             names, as in Ps. ~10:7, "Fire and brimstone, and storms
952 Appen2, 1|             by one name only, namely fire. ~Therefore they are not
953 Appen2, 1|           not punished with the same fire and in the same place.~Aquin.:
954 Appen2, 1|                  Even as in the same fire gold glistens and straw ~
955 Appen2, 1|               smokes, so in the same fire the sinner burns and the
956 Appen2, 1|            cleansed." ~Therefore the fire of Purgatory is the same
957 Appen2, 1|         Purgatory is the same as the fire of hell: and ~hence they
958 Appen2, 1|              so ~that it is the same fire which torments the damned
959 Appen2, 1|           Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: The fire of Purgatory is eternal
960 Appen2, 1|             consequently the pain of fire only is ~ascribed to Purgatory,
961 Appen2, 1|       ascribed to Purgatory, because fire cleanses and consumes.~Aquin.: