In our own wills we find both the passions (such as joy and love), and the habits of the moral virtues (such as justice and fortitude). The life of God (18), since to understand belongs to living beings. Truth (16) in God, for knowledge is of things that are true. The ideas (15), which exist in His knowledge. OPERATIONS (INTELLECT): God's knowledge (14). His immutability (9), and His eternity (10) following on His immutability. His perfection: and because everything in so far as it is perfect is called good, we shall speak of His goodness (6)-and goodness in general (5)-as well as His perfection (4). His simplicity (3) or lack of composition. So to study Him, we study what He has not-such as composition and motion. The One GodĮSSENCE: We cannot know what God is, but only what He is not. GENERAL: The nature and extent (1) of sacred doctrine.
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