“God rejecteth not the mighty, though He Himself is mighty. Some things in the course of this mortal life are hurtful in themselves, some are such from circumstances. Some are hurtful of themselves; as sins and wickednesses. But some things are, now and then, hurtful from circumstances, as temporal power, or the bond o…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXVI
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5Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
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3I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
4For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
— Job 36:5 —
6He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.