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Deuteronomy 11:10

Western Saints

Bonaventure

Now Sacred Scripture is generous in that God conveys His influence to it, producing the most abundant multiplications. Hence, in Deuteronomy: "The land which you are to enter and occupy is not like the land of Egypt," which is irrigated, but "a land... that drinks in rain from the heavens." For it is not like the other sciences, since God visits it.

Collations on the Hexaemeron, Collation 14 ↗