OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 12:1

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Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

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Verse 1. Knowledge. It is a great kindness to shew us our faults. But God’s grace is necessary to make us reap benefit from correction, ( Calmet.) as self-love recoils at it.

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