Therefore miracle may lead into error.
Ubi est Deus tuus?—Miracles show him and are a light to him.
Joh. vi. 26. Non quia vidisti signum, sed quia saturati estis.
Those who follow Jesus Christ because of his miracles honour his power in all the miracles which it produces. But those who, making profession to follow him because of his miracles, only follow him indeed because he consoles them and satisfies them with worldly goods, disparage his miracles when they are contrary to their own convenience.
Joh. ix: Non est hic homo a Deo, quia sabbatum non custodit. Alii: Quomodo potest homo peccator hæc signa facere?
Which is the most clear?
This house is not of God, for they do not there believe that the five propositions are in Jansenius.
Others: This house is of God, for in it strange miracles are done.
Which is the most clear?
Tu quid dicis? Dico quia propheta est.—Nisi esset hic a Deo, non poterat facere quidquam.