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Wisdom of Solomon 12:14

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He clearly shows by reason that in no way should it be attributed to the Creator that He disposes of His creature according to His own will. For all things are placed in His will, and there is none who can resist His will (Esther 13). Therefore, it is said by Paul: O man, who are you to answer back to God? Does the th…
Rabanus Maurus, 9th c. — Commentary on Wisdom, PL 109
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14Neither shall king or tyrant be able to set his face against thee for any whom thou hast punished.

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12For who shall say, What hast thou done? or who shall withstand thy judgment? or who shall accuse thee for the nations that perish, whom thou made? or who shall come to stand against thee, to be revenged for the unrighteous men?

13For neither is there any God but thou that careth for all, to whom thou mightest shew that thy judgment is not unright.

Wisdom of Solomon 12:14

15Forsomuch then as thou art righteous thyself, thou orderest all things righteously: thinking it not agreeable with thy power to condemn him that hath not deserved to be punished.

16For thy power is the beginning of righteousness, and because thou art the Lord of all, it maketh thee to be gracious unto all.

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