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ARGUMENT.
AUGUSTIN AGAIN TREATS OF THE SIN OF THE FIRST MAN, AND
TEACHES THAT IT IS THE CAUSE OF THE CARNAL LIFE AND
VICIOUS AFFECTIONS OF MAN. ESPECIALLY HE PROVES THAT THE
SHAME WHICH ACCOMPANIES LUST IS THE JUST
PUNISHMENT OF THAT DISOBEDIENCE, AND INQUIRES HOW MAN, IF HE
HAD NOT SINNED, WOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE
WITHOUT LUST TO PROPAGATE HIS KIND.
CHAP. I.- THAT THE DISOBEDIENCE OF THE FIRST MAN WOULD HAVE
PLUNGED ALL MEN INTO THE ENDLESS MISERY OF THE
SECOND DEATH, HAD NOT THE GRAC |
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