Theology Is The Doctrine Or Teaching Of

The Starting Point Of Sanctification Is The Filthiness, Corruption, Or Stain Of Sin.

Therefore, The Church Is Not Absolutely Necessary As An Object Of Faith, Not Even For Us Today, For Then Abraham And The Other Prophets Would Not Have Given Assent To Those Things Which Were Revealed To Them From God Without Any Intervening Help Of The Church.

An Idea In Man Is First Impressed Upon Him And Afterwards Expressed In Things, But In God It Is Only Expressed, Not Impressed, Because It Does Not Come From Anywhere Else.

This Subsistence, Or Manner Of Being Of God Is His One Essence So Far As It Has Personal Properties.

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.