Miracles and truth are necessary, because it is necessary to convince the entire man, in body and soul.
 Blaise Pascal, Pensées (1670). copy citation

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Author Blaise Pascal
Source Pensées
Topic truth body
Date 1670
Language English
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Note Translated by W. F. Trotter
Weblink http://www.gutenberg.org/files/18269/18269-h/18269-h.htm

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“Thus, those who heal by invocation of the devil do not work a miracle; for that does not exceed the natural power of the devil. But ... 804 The two fundamentals; one inward, the other outward; grace and miracles; both supernatural. 805 Miracles and truth are necessary, because it is necessary to convince the entire man, in body and soul. [Pg 239] 806 In all times, either men have spoken of the true God, or the true God has spoken to men. 807 Jesus Christ has verified that He was the Messiah, never in verifying His doctrine by Scripture and the prophecies, but always by His miracles.” source