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Matthew 11:21

Woe unto you, Chorazin! woe unto you, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Woe to thee, Coro Zain These four verses show us how dangerous it is to resist the divine graces, and not to make good use of those favourable opportunities which the divine Providence hath placed us in, of working our salvation and of improving ourselves in virtue and sanctity. (Witham) Sack-cloth and ashes It was the custom for those who were in mourning, to be clothed with sack-cloth, and sit in ashes. (Menochius)

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