“Whom else hath He appointed over the earth, or whom hath He placed over the world which He hath made? In order, namely, that thou mayest understand, No one. For He governs indeed by Himself the world which He created by Himself: nor does He need the aid of others in governing, Who needed it not for creating. But these…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXIV
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13Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
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11For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
12Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
— Job 34:13 —
14If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.