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to_o they_o and_o then_o saint_n basil_n add_v here_o it_o be_v that_o a_o woman_n pray_v for_o her_o son_n be_v hear_v or_o wish_v a_o safe_a return_n to_o her_o travel_a husband_n wherefore_o together_o with_o these_o martyr_n let_v we_o pour_v forth_o our_o prayer_n immediate_o before_o he_o tell_v the_o people_n they_o have_v often_o seek_v for_o one_o that_o may_v intercede_v to_o god_n for_o they_o here_o say_v he_o be_v forty_o send_v up_o as_o it_o be_v one_o prayer_n and_o if_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o god_n be_v there_o present_a who_o doubt_v his_o presence_n where_o forty_o be_v he_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n from_o whence_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o here_o be_v not_o one_o jota_n that_o bid_v we_o pray_v unto_o they_o but_o when_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o be_v under_o any_o pressure_n fly_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v unto_o they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v esteem_v which_o the_o father_n frequent_o intimate_v to_o pray_v with_o 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quique_fw-la in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la corinthios_n posteriore_fw-la &_o in_o act_v apostolerum_fw-la chrysostomus_n haberi_fw-la studuit_fw-la and_o second_o that_o this_o passage_n be_v not_o extant_a in_o the_o latin_a edition_n by_o stelsius_fw-la at_o antwerp_n 1556._o set_v forth_o by_o johannes_n affinius_n so_o that_o all_o copy_n have_v it_o not_o yea_o further_o that_o this_o place_n be_v find_v in_o garetius_n 69._o p._n 69._o de_fw-fr invocatione_n sanctorum_fw-la cite_v under_o the_o name_n of_o theodorus_n daphnopatus_n who_o thence_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n well_o conclude_v to_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v spurious_a we_o can_v have_v tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v interpret_v the_o emperor_n who_o be_v clothe_v with_o purple_a make_v a_o journey_n to_o visit_v these_o sepulcher_n of_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n and_o lay_v aside_o his_o pomp_n stand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 113._o 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