Daily Archives: October 4, 2014

Personal good and the common good

Posted on October 4, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on Aquinas, Etc.:
St. Thomas has an interesting thing to say about a certain hierarchy of values that seems like a real poke in the ribs. But a man’s will is not right in willing a particular good,…

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Matthew 5:27-30 Adultery and Lust

Posted on October 4, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Reblogging this for future reference. Reading Acts Jesus also extends the seventh commandment to include far more than sex outside of marriage. His method is generally the same as for murder in the previous section. It is not just the … Continue reading →

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II Chronicles 1

Posted on October 4, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

In II Chronicles 1, God asks Solomon at Gibeon what he wants God to give to him.  Solomon responds in v 10 (KJV): “Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: … Continue reading →

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