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Chapter XLII.—Right Notions of God Essential to
Holiness.
“But what I am going to tell you will be
sufficient by way of example. But I do not think, my dear
Clement, that any one who possesses ever so little love to God and
ingenuousness, will be able to take in, or even to hear, the things
that are spoken against Him. For how is it that he can have a
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949 Cotelerius doubts
whether this expression means a soul ruling over his body, or a soul
disposed to favor monarchical rule. The former explanation seems
more probable. | soul, and be holy,
who supposes that there are many gods, and not one only? But even
if there be but one, who will cherish zeal to be holy, that finds in
Him many defects, since he will hope that the Beginning of all things,
by reason of the defects of his own nature, will not visit the crimes
of others?
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