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Ben Sira 5
Ben Sira 5:6
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And say not: The mercy of the Lord is great, he will have mercy on the multitude of my sins.
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Say not: I have sinned, and whet harm hath befallen me? for the most High is a patient rewarder.
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Be not without fear about sin forgiven, and add not sin upon sin:
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And say not: The mercy of the Lord is great, he will have mercy on the multitude of my sins.
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For mercy and wrath quickly come from him, and his wrath looketh upon sinners.
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Delay not to be converted to the Lord, and defer it not from day to day.
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