Sirach 3:27 (WEB)
A stubborn heart will be burdened with troubles. The sinner will heap sin upon sins.
Fathers and councils · 2
“…to fall into that bondage whereat he was so astonished, seeing he was ready to enter into “a covenant with death;” and he that loves danger shall fall into it.” — editor's note: Ecclus. iii. 27.
Read the whole comment“Why does any person who is freed from the hazards of this life again expose himself to them, when he has power so easily to rid himself of them all, and when it is written, “He who loveth danger shall fall into it?”” — editor's note: Ecclus. iii. 27.
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Cross-references · 1
Cited together in Confessions VI.12.