Standing with the will of God cannot be at rest with it at all, because it is a departure from the reality of the soul, and the thing does not depart from its reality, since it is impossible for a thing to depart from its reality, so there is no reassurance for the aspirant except through good news, for he will be at rest in that case because the word is true, and the good news is definite and temporary. Then he will have peace of mind towards it, which is certainty. It has been reported that the angels fear God’s deception.

There is no certainty with fear. If the servant rests on his word, he will do what he wants and it will not go away from him. That peace of mind may be called certainty, but in the place he inherits something other than what he seeks. From the rule of certainty that the people of God have agreed upon, but as for us, certainty is present in every one of God’s creation, but the disagreement occurs regarding what certainty relates to, for certainty is a