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x.xxi.vii-p27.2

x.xxi.vii-p27.249 words

11. "Seeing" that man cannot escape from the "vanity," which by God's "mighty" will is inherent in earthly things, and cannot call in question God's wisdom in these dispensations (equivalent to "contend," &c.),

what is man the better—of these vain things as regards the chief good? None whatever.