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Augustine of Hippo, on Matt 5:7
Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
Matt 5:7 · Douay-Rheims
“Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.”
On this verse:
“(ubi sup.) He pronounces those blessed who succour the wretched, because they are rewarded in being themselves delivered from all misery; as it follows, for they shall obtain mercy.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.