"Almost every sin is committed for the sake……" — Gregory of Nazianzus

Almost every sin is committed for the sake of sensual pleasure; and… - Gregory of Nazianzus
"Almost every sin is committed for the sake of sensual pleasure; and sensual pleasure is overcome by hardship and distress arising either voluntarily from repentance, or else involuntarily as a result of some salutary and providential reversal. 'For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged; but when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, so that we should not be condemned with the world.' (1 Cor. 11:31-32)."

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