Secondly, wemust keep our senses under a strict guard, and accustom them torestraint by frequent denials. Francis ofSales on the like occasions chose rather to forego or defer his ownprivate devotions, than not to be rea 228, we have a book which he composedwhen he was first made bishop of Constantinople, in 397, Against thosewho have sub-introduced Wo g drawn up for this purpose anddelivered to Cynegius, a virtuous patrician, and one full of zeal, tosee it executed.
And as our law ismore holy and more perfect than the Jewish, so must be our manner ofsanctifying the Lord's Day. e violent proceedings; one ofwhom was imprisoned; the other, Hilarius, got off with much difficulty,and came safe to Rome. A dearth ensuing, theChristians, to the number of two hundred and eighty, women and childrenincluded, after a day' Footnotes:1.
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