OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 11:17

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The Lord’s gift remains with the godly. His good pleasure will prosper forever.

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Verse 17. Ever. All things work together for the good of the elect. Romans 8:8. Bible.—God never abandons first. Trid. Ses. vii. 11.—The wicked often abuse graces. Calmet.

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