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246. That we are to seek for the companionship of the good, and for religious confraternities.

Genesis 21:32 || Ruth 1:16 || 2 Chronicles 15:9 || Job 5:23 || Proverbs 13:20 f || Ecclesiastes 4:9 || Ecclesiasticus 6:35 | 19:15 | 24:16 | 37:12 || S. Matthew 12:42 || S. John 1:38 ,39 || Acts 9:26 || S James 5:16 .

247. Of the usefulness of good companionship.

Genesis 18:32 | 30:30 | 39:5 || Exodus 34:30 || Judges 17:13 || 2 Samuel 6:11 || Job 42:8 || Isaiah 37:35 .

248. That no evil shall go unpunished, and no good shall remain unrewarded.

Job 4:8 | 36:11 , 12 || Proverbs 11:18 ,27 || Ecclesiastes 12:14 || Wisdom of Solomon 3:15 || Ecclesiasticus 51:30 || Romans 1:18 | 6:22 || 2 Corinthians 9:6 || Galatians 5:21 | 6:5 ,9 || 2 Peter 2:2 || Revelation 22:12 .

249. That the greatest men will suffer the greatest punishment.

Leviticus 21:9 || Isaiah 2:12 | 34:6 || Amos 9:1 || Wisdom of Solomon 6:6 f || Ecclesiasticus 12:13 || S. Matthew 23:14 || Revelation 18:7 ,8 | 19:17 , 18:6 .

250. That punishment will answer to crime both in quantity and quality.

Judges 1:7 || Psalms 5:11 | 7:17 | 62:12 | Isaiah 33:1 || Jeremiah 21:14 | 25:14 | 30:14 | 32:19 || Ezra 31:10 ,11 || Joel 3:4 f || Wisdom of Solomon 11:16 || 1 Maccabees 2:67 || 2 Maccabees 5:10 | 9:28 || S. Mark 4:24 || S. Luke 6:38 || Revelation 18:6 .

251. That after they are cast into hell, the eyes of the wicked will be opened.

Job 21:20 | 27:19 || Psalms 9:17 | 78, 34 || Isaiah 2:20 || Wisdom of Solomon 5:2 ,8 || S. Luke 16:23