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Hippolytus of Rome, on Prov 4:2
Hippolytus of Rome · c. A.D. 170–235
Prov 4:2 · Douay-Rheims
“I will give you a good gift, forsake not my law.”
On this verse:
“It must be noted, that he names the law a good gift, on account of the man who takes gifts into his bosom unrighteously. And he forsakes the law who transgresses it; the law, namely, of which he speaks, or which he has kept.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.