But I do not say this for certain, by saying that I think thus; yet thus much might have been added; If he should close this life in this impious hardness of heart, yet since we may not utterly despair of any however evil, so long as he is in this life, so neither is it unreasonable to pray for him of whom we do not despair.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
Also cites: Retract., i, 19
