Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Vol. 12 — Section 976
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series Vol. 12
On the other hand the patient are to be admonished that they grieve not inwardly for what they bear outwardly, lest they spoil with the infection of malice within a sacrifice of so great value which without they offer whole; and lest the sin of their grieving, not perceived by men, but yet seen as sin under the divine scrutiny, be made so much the worse as it claims to itself the fair shew of virtue before men.
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