LIBERTY to Righteousness, in Opposition to the Bondage of Sin. This is the Justification which Jesus Christ hath procured for us by his Death, which we acquire by Baptism, preserve by a good Life, and the Practice of Christian Virtues, and recover by Repentance when we have had the Misfortune to forfeit it, by becoming Slaves to Sin and the Devil.
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Liberty to Righteousness
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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Liberty to Righteousness,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/l/liberty-to-righteousness/.