Thomas Aquinas

Second, the error they fell into because of these things, namely, they thought they had immunity from punishment because these things denied divine providence: and you have trusted, that you might safely sin; there is none, no God, that sees me sinning, that he might punish me: the eye of the adulterer observes darkness, saying: no eye shall see me (Job 24:15); and they thought their power was eternal because their diviners promised this: your wisdom, as to those who occupied themselves with divine things; your knowledge, as to those …

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