Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Vol. 04 — Section 138
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers First Series Vol. 4
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34. Wake up a little, I beseech you, and see the harmony of both Testaments, making it quite plain and certain what should be the manner of life in our conduct, and to what all things should be referred. To the love of God we are incited by the gospel, when it is said, "Ask, seek, knock;" [92] by Paul, when he says, "That ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend;" [93] by the prophet also, when he says that wisdom can easily be known by those who love it, seek for it, desire it, watch for it, think about it, care for it. The salvation of the mind [94] and the wa…
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