Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Vol. 12 — Chapter XXXI.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series Vol. 12
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How those are to be admonished who praise the unlawful things of which they are conscious, and those who while condemning them, in no wise guard against them. (Admonition 32.) Differently to be admonished are they who even praise the unlawful things which they do, and those who censure what is wrong, and yet avoid it not. For they who even praise the unlawful things which they do are to be admonished to consider how for the most part they offend more by the mouth than by deeds. For by deeds they perpetrate wrong things in their own persons only; but with the mouth they bring out wicke…
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