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Similarly, anyone who wishes to understand the mind of the sacred writers must first cleanse his own life, and approach the saints by copying their…

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The Son of God became man so that we might become God.
These are fountains of salvation that they who thirst may be satisfied with the living words they contain. In these alone is…
One cannot possibly understand the teaching of the saints unless one has a pure mind and is trying to imitate their life.
Anyone who wants to look at sunlight naturally wipes his eye clear first, in order to make, at any rate, some approximation…
Similarly, anyone who wishes to understand the mind of the sacred writers must first cleanse his own life, and approach the saints…
Thus united to them in the fellowship of life, he will both understand the things revealed to them by God and, thenceforth…

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