Y'know, the brain gets calcified when you get as old as I am. I see. The command given the Israelites to carry away with them the goods ofthe Egyptians was not a dispensation from the law a (a) The state of Original Innocence is that which existed in Paradisebefore the Fall.
The necessity ofmeans will be treated now, the necessity of precept later, when wespeak of the commandments of faith (see 913 sqq. --Astuteness, Trickery, Fraud (1677-1680). --Those Subjectto Law (387-388). The kind of resistance to be opposed to temptation depends on thecharacter and urgency of the temptation and the disposition of theperson tempted.
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