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St Irenaeus of Lyons, ANF 1

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It is indeed proper to God, and befitting His character, to show mercy and pity, and to bring salvation to His creatures, even though they be brought under danger of destruction. “For with Him,” says the Scripture, “is propitiation.”1

Notes

  1. Ps. cxxx. 7.

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