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2 Chronicles 30:12

Western Saints

Augustine of Hippo

For who is "drawn," if he was already willing? And yet no man comes unless he is willing. Therefore he is drawn in wondrous ways to will, by Him who knows how to work within the very hearts of men. Not that men who are unwilling should believe, which cannot be, but that they should be made willing from being unwilling. That this is true we do not surmise by human conjecture, but we discern by the most evident authority of the divine Scriptures. …

Against Two Letters Of The Pelagans 37-38 ↗