Father Frassinetti states that, although we cannot have infallible certainty that we are in a state of grace, we can have “a presumptive certainty, which is a sufficient assurance for us, and keeps us in peace and tranquillity.”
“Is not a son, who does not remember to have ever given grave displeasure to his father, or if he ever did so, has endeavoured to satisfy him by a true repentance,—is he not, by presumptive reasons, certain of possessing his fathers love? Does he not feel so certain of it that he is able to be in peace and tranquillity?”
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