Thomas Aquinas · 1512 of 3516
Question. 25 - OF THE OBJECT OF CHARITY (TWELVE ARTICLES)
We must now consider the object of ; which consideration will be twofold: (1) The things we ought to love out of : (2) The order in which they ought to be loved. Under the first head there are twelve points of inquiry:
(1) Whether we should love God alone, out of , or should we love our neighbor also?
(2) Whether should be loved out of ?
(3) Whether irrational creatures ought to be loved out of ?
(4) Whether one may love oneself out of ?
(5) Whether one's own body?
(6) Whether sinners should be loved out of ?
(7) Whether sinners love themselves?
(8) Whether we should love our enemies out of ?
(9) Whether we are bound to show them tokens of friendship?
(10) Whether we ought to love the angels out of ?
(11) Whether we ought to love the demons?
(12) How to enumerate the things we are bound to love out of .