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Isaiah 59:8

Western Saints

Thomas Aquinas

Second, the fairness of their misery, namely that they suffer the kinds of things that they do to others: the way of peace, by which they might have set others in peace; there is no right judgment, and therefore, their paths, that is, the things they devise, are become crooked, that is, they are made curved to them, because what they prepared for others, they themselves will suffer; every one that treads, following them, knows no peace, with the knowledge of experience: destruction and unhappiness in their ways; and the way of peace …

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