The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas (Volume 2, V. 1, No. 3). Saint Thomas
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Author: Saint Thomas
Page Count: 134 pages
Published Date: 13 Jan 2012
Publisher: General Books
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235276156
File size: 26 Mb
Download Link: The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas (Volume 2, V. 1, No. 3)
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Author: Saint Thomas
Page Count: 134 pages
Published Date: 13 Jan 2012
Publisher: General Books
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235276156
File size: 26 Mb
Download Link: The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas (Volume 2, V. 1, No. 3)
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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1915. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... sometimes to restore man to health, and then the remedy needs not to be repeated. But when that which conduces to an end is weak and imperfect, it needs to be multiplied: thus many remedies are given to a sick man, when one is not enough to heal him. Now the ceremonies of the Old Law were weak and imperfect, both for representing the mystery of Christ, on account of its surpassing excellence; and for subjugating men's minds to God. Hence the Apostle says (Heb. vii. 18., 19): There is a setting aside of the former commandment because of the weakness and unprofitableness thereof, for the law brought nothing to perfection. Consequently these ceremonies needed to be in great number. Reply Obj. 2. A wise lawgiver should suffer lesser transgressions, that the greater may be avoided. And therefore, in order to avoid the sin of idolatry, and the pride which would arise in the hearts of the Jews, were they to fulfil all the precepts of the Law, the fact that they would in consequence find many occasions of disobedience did not prevent God from giving them many ceremonial precepts. Reply Obj. 3. The Old Law lessened bodily worship in many ways. Thus it forbade sacrifices to be offered in every place and by any person. Many suchlike things did it enact for the lessening of bodily worship; as Rabbi Moses the Egyptian testifies (Doct. Perplex. iii.). Nevertheless it behoved not to attenuate the bodily worship of God so much as to allow men to fall away into the worship of idols. Fourth Article. Whether The Ceremonies Of The Old Law Are Suitably Divided Into Sacrifices, Sacred Things, Sacraments, And Observances? We proceed thus to the Fourth Article: -- Objection 1. It seems that the ceremonies of the Old Law are unsuitably divided into sacrifices, sacred things, sacraments ...
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