Sirach 39:25

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 39:25 (WEB)
Good things are created from the beginning for the good. So are evil things for sinners.

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Augustine of Hippo, On Man's Perfection in Righteousness Chapter 33
“Then in another passage it is written, ‘For the good things are created from the beginning;’ and yet again, ‘They that are good shall dwell in the land.’”” — editor's note: Ecclus. xxxix. 25.
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On Man's Perfection in Righteousness Chapter 33