695. But whether [that kind of faith] contributes to the ability to receive a saving belief, and is therefore like bark through which the sap or life passes into the tree, or into the branches, and thus into the fruits - this is another question. 1748, 9 February.
695. But whether this is conducive to the faculty of receiving saving faith, and is thus like the bark through which the sap or life passes into the tree, or into its branches, and so into its fruit, is another matter. 1748, Feb. 9.
695. Num autem ad facultatem recipiendi fidem salvificam conducat, et sic quasi cortex, per quem succus seu vita transit in arborem, seu in ramos, et sic in fructus, hoc alia res est. 1748, 9 Febr.