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4. Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after jus­tice; for they shall be filled.

5. Blessed are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy.

6. Blessed are the clean of heart; for they shall see God.

CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE.

7. Blessed are the peacemakers; for they shall be called the children of God.

8. Blessed are they that suffer persecution for jus­tice' sake for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The Seven Deadly Sins, and the opposite Virtues.

Pride, Covetousness,

Lust,

Anger, Gluttony,

Humility. Liberality. Chastity. Meekness. Temperance. Brotherly love. Diligence.

Envy, Sloth,

Contrary Virtues.

Sins against the Holy Ghost.

Presumption of God's Mercy- Despair- Impugning the known truth- Envy at another's spiritual good­Obstinacy in sin- Final impenitence.

Sins crying to Heaven for Vengeance. Wilful murder- The sin of Sodom- Oppression of the poor- Defrauding labourers of their wages.

Nine Ways of being accessory to another's Sin.

By counsel- By command- By consent- By provo­cation- By praise or flattery- By concealment- By partaking- By silence- By defence of the ill done.

Three Eminent Good Works.

Alms- deeds or works of mercy- Prayer- Fasting.