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habet_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la quamuis_fw-la sancti_fw-la sint_fw-la quamuis_fw-la prophetae_fw-la upon_o ezechiell_n if_o there_o be_v confidence_n in_o any_o let_v we_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o god_n alone_o for_o curse_a be_v the_o man_n who_o trust_v in_o man_n albeit_o they_o be_v saint_n albeit_o they_o be_v prophet_n agreeable_a to_o origen_n in_o the_o 4._o homily_n upon_o ezechiell_n towards_o the_o end_n homine_fw-la end_n ad_fw-la choose_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la habent_fw-la non_fw-la incongrue_fw-la profertur_fw-la exemplum_fw-la maledictus_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la spem_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la to_o those_o who_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o saint_n this_o example_n may_v fit_o be_v apply_v curse_a be_v the_o man_n who_o put_v his_o hope_n in_o the_o saint_n there_o be_v among_o the_o work_n of_o saint_n jerome_n a_o commentary_n upon_o the_o proverb_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v of_o beda_n or_o of_o jerome_n it_o contain_v 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