VII. The Same Methodius. Human nature cannot clearly perceive pure justice in the soul, since, as to many of its thoughts, it is but dim-sighted · VIII. The Same Methodius. Wickedness Never Could Recognise Virtue or Its Own Self
IX. The Same Methodius
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Justice, as it seems, is four square, on all sides equal and like.
The just judgment of God is accommodated to our affections; and such as our estate is, proportionate and similar shall the retribution be which is allotted us.
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Ibid., p. 488, B.
Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 6, ed. Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson and A. Cleveland Coxe (1885–96). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.