We understand nothing of the works of God unless we take it as a principle that He wishes to blind some and to enlighten others.

Summary

This quote suggests that to truly grasp the ways of God and His works, one must accept that He intentionally chooses to blind some individuals while enlightening others. In other words, it implies that understanding and perceiving God's actions and intentions are not meant for everyone. It implies that there is a divine plan in which some people are chosen to have a deeper understanding and connection with God, while others are destined to remain unaware or ignorant of His ways.

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