Sections

1. Summary of the doctrine of Divine Providence. 1. It embraces the future and the past. 2. It works by means, without means, and against means. 3. Mankind, and particularly the Church, the object of special care. 4. The mode of administration

Book 1, Chapter 17, Sections 1-5 – Use to be Made of the Doctrine of Providence

Book 2, Chapter 5, Sections 1–5 — The Arguments Usually Alleged in Support of Free Will Refuted, Part 1

Sections


1. Absurd fictions of opponents first refuted, and then certain passages of Scripture explained. Answer by a negative. Confirmation of the answer.


2. Another absurdity of Aristotle and Pelagius. Answer by a distinction. Answer fortified by

Book 2, Chapter 4, Sections 1–8 — How God Works in the Hearts of Men

Sections


1. Connection of this chapter with the preceding. Augustine’s similitude of a good and bad rider. Question answered in respect to the devil.


2. Question answered in respect to God and man. Example from the history of Job. The works of Go

Book 1, Chapter 17, Sections 1-5 – Use to be Made of the Doctrine of Providence

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