Sirach 15:14

Greek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century · Public domainGreek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century

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Sirach 15:14 (WEB)
He himself made man from the beginning and left him in the hand of his own counsel.

Catechism · 1

§1730Article 3 · Man's FreedomRead at vatican.va
“"God willed that man should be 'left in the hand of his own counsel,' so that he might of his own accord seek his Creator and freely attain his full and blessed perfection by cleaving to him."” — Catechism footnote: GS 17; Sir 15:14.

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