“However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.”
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Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men.
Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.
God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray.