OLD TESTAMENT

Sirach 33:15

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Look upon all the works of the Most High like this, they come in pairs, one against another.

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Verse 15. Another. Lights and shades both contribute to form the beauty of a picture. Bible.—Antitheses adorn a discourse, as opposite things do the universe. Saint Augustine de Civ. Dei. xi. 18.—God will make the wicked subservient to his glory.

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