Quote by Peter Kreeft

God gives us not only the truth but also the ability to believe it; not only the new thing to see but also the new eye to see it with.

God gives us not only the truth but also the ability to beli

Summary

This quote underscores the idea that divine intervention extends beyond mere revelation of truth. It suggests that God grants us both the knowledge of truth and the capacity to believe in it. Additionally, it conveys that God not only presents new perspectives or experiences but also equips us with a fresh perspective or perception to comprehend them. In other words, God empowers us with the necessary tools, both intellectual and spiritual, to grasp and embrace the divine essence of reality.

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Truth God Spirituality Faith Philosophy Christianity Theology Catholicism Jesus Shock

By Peter Kreeft

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