“We see some who have been exalted by God, who nonetheless raise themselves up against God, saying: "Our hand is exalted, and God has not done all these things." Such men lose both the land of the living and the grace of the Holy Spirit.”
Bonaventure, 13th c. — Collationes de Septem Donis, Collation 1
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27Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.
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25The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
26I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
— Deuteronomy 32:27 —
28For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
29O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!