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Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Vol. 12 — Section 254

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Passage referenceNicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Vol. 12 — Section 254
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series Vol. 12

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First of all, I beg you to tell me, whether I ought to acquiesce in this unrighteous deposition or not. For I await your verdict and, if you bid me abide by my condemnation, I will abide by it, and will trouble no one hereafter, but await the unerring verdict of our God and Saviour. I indeed, the Master God is my witness, care nought for honour and glory, but only for the stumbling-block that is put in men's way: because many of the simpler folk, and especially those who have been rescued by us from divers heresies, will give credence to those who have condemned us, and perchance recko…
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Christian Classics Ethereal Library — NPNF2-12 UTF-8 text
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