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Wisdom of Solomon 15:13

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Heretics have no excuse, for they sin knowingly, when they refuse to follow the holy and catholic teachers in right faith and sound doctrine, but according to their own perverse inventions, they choose rather an earthly and fragile understanding than to strive for a spiritual and heavenly one in their dogmas. For all…
Rabanus Maurus, 9th c. — Commentary on Wisdom, PL 109
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13For this man, that of earthly matter maketh brittle vessels and graven images, knoweth himself to offend above all others.

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11Forasmuch as he knew not his Maker, and him that inspired into him an active soul, and breathed in a living spirit.

12But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means.

Wisdom of Solomon 15:13

14And all the enemies of thy people, that hold them in subjection, are most foolish, and are more miserable than very babes.

15For they counted all the idols of the heathen to be gods: which neither have the use of eyes to see, nor noses to draw breath, nor ears to hear, nor fingers of hands to handle; and as for their feet, they are slow to go.

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