and murmurers, insolent and inciters of quarrels, and they have no shame,
for those that are such are unworthy of Him who has called them, for not
even in the communion of the assembly of rest on Sunday, when they
come, are they attentive who are such, the woman or the man, they either
sleep soundly, or talk about something else; so that by their means
others also are taken captive by Satan the enemy, and he does not allow
them to be attentive to the Lord. Therefore those that are such, when they f. 5 1 a
enter the Church empty, go out of the Church yet more empty, because
they hear nothing that is spoken or read that they should receive it
with the ears of their hearts. Those that are such are like those about
whom Isaiah spoke, " Hear ye indeed, but understand not, and see ye is. vi. 9
indeed, but perceive not ; for the heart of this people is made fat, and 10
with their ears they hear heavily ; their eyes have they closed that they
may never see with their eyes, nor hear with their ears." In this same