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Cyprian - Against the Jews - Book III
57. That the believer is amended and reserved.
In the cxviith Psalm: "The Lord amending hath amended me, and hath not delivered me to death." [4464] Also in the eighty-eighth Psalm: "I will visit their transgressions with a rod, and their sins with scourges. But my mercy will I not scatter away from them." [4465] Also in Malachi: "And He shall sit melting and purifying, as it were, gold and silver; and He shall purify the sons of Levi." [4466] Also in the Gospel: "Thou shalt not go out thence until thou pay the uttermost farthing." [4467]