No More Learning

3: Dantur
quidem bonis, saith Austin, ne quis mala aestimet, malis autem ne quis
nimis bona.

203. _Speak, did the blood of Abel cry_, etc. Cp. Gregory's _Notes_, pp.
118: "But did the blood of Abel speak? saith Theophylact. Yes, it cried
unto God for vengeance, as that of sprinkling for propitiation and
mercy. "

204. _A thing of such a reverend reckoning. _ Cp. Gregory, 118-9: "The
blood of Abel was so holy and reverend a thing, in the sense and
reputation of the old world, that the men of that time used to swear by
it".

205. _A Position in the Hebrew Divinity. _ From Gregory's _Notes_, pp.
134, 5: "That old position in the Hebrew Divinity . . . that a repenting
man is of more esteem in the sight of God than one that never fell
away".

206. _The Doctors in the Talmud. _ From Gregory's _Notes_, _l. c. _: "The
Doctors in the Talmud say, that one day spent here in true Repentance is
more worth than eternity itself, or all the days of heaven in the other
world".

207. _God's Presence. _ Again from Gregory's Notes, pp. 136 sq.

208. _The Resurrection. _ Gregory's _Notes_, pp.