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Ante-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 02 — CCEL UTF-8 text — Section 2327

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Passage referenceAnte-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 02 — CCEL UTF-8 text — Section 2327
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Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 2

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But if one chooses to continue and to sin perpetually in pleasures, and values indulgence here above eternal life, and turns away from the Saviour, who gives forgiveness; let him no more blame either God, or riches, or his having fallen, but his own soul, which voluntarily perishes. But to him who directs his eye to salvation and desires it, and asks with boldness and vehemence for its bestowal, the good Father who is in heaven will give the true purification and the changeless life. To whom, by His Son Jesus Christ, the Lord of the living and dead, and by the Holy Spirit, be glory, ho…
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Christian Classics Ethereal Library — ANF02 UTF-8 text
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