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Louis Segond 1910
Le méchant fait un gain trompeur, Mais celui qui sème la justice a un salaire véritable.
KJV
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.
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It would seem that Christ did not open the gate of heaven to us by His Passion. For it is written ( Prov. 11:18 ): "To him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward." But the reward of justice is the entering into the kingdom of heaven. It seems, therefore, that the holy Fa…
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