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the_o church_n and_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o shrine_v of_o martyr_n that_o of_o they_o we_o may_v receive_v blessing_n and_o not_o suffer_v our_o self_n to_o be_v entangle_v with_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o certain_a and_o evident_a a_o thing_n likewise_o christ_n our_o religion_n a_o invincible_a motive_n to_o forsake_v idol_n and_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o the_o same_o holy_a father_n have_v use_v common_o to_o allege_v it_o to_o idolater_n also_o themselves_o and_o heathen_n as_o a_o motive_n most_o undoubted_a most_o strong_a and_o mighty_a why_o they_o shall_v convert_v themselves_o from_o their_o idol_n unto_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n among_o many_o other_o motive_n say_v to_o the_o madaurian_a heathen_n as_o here_o it_o follow_v madaurense_n ep._n 42._o ad_fw-la madaurense_n videtis_fw-la certe_fw-la simulachrorum_fw-la templa_fw-la partum_fw-la sine_fw-la reparatione_fw-la collapsa_fw-la partim_fw-la diruta_fw-la partim_fw-la clausa_fw-la partim_fw-la in_o usus_fw-la alios_fw-la commutata_fw-la ipsaque_fw-la simulachra_fw-la vel_fw-la cenfringi_fw-la vel_fw-la incendi_fw-la vel_fw-la includi_fw-la vel_fw-la destrui_fw-la atque_fw-la ipsas_fw-la huius_fw-la saeculi_fw-la potestates_fw-la quae_fw-la aliquando_fw-la pro_fw-la simulachris_fw-la populum_fw-la christianum_fw-la persequebantur_fw-la victas_fw-la et_fw-la domitas_fw-la non_fw-la a_o repugnantibus_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o morientibus_fw-la christianis_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la eadem_fw-la simulachra_fw-la proquibus_fw-la christianos_n occidebant_fw-la impeâus_fw-la suos_fw-la legesque_fw-la vertisse_fw-la &_o imperij_fw-la nobilissimi_fw-la eminentissimum_fw-la culmen_fw-la ad_fw-la sepulchrum_n piscatoris_fw-la pâtâi_fw-la submisso_fw-la diademate_n supplicare_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la sâripâurae_fw-la divinae_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la omnium_fw-la iam_fw-la venerunt_fw-la ante_fw-la longissima_fw-la tempora_fw-la futura_fw-la esse_fw-la testatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la tanto_fw-la robustiore_fw-la fide_fw-la laetââur_fw-la fieri_fw-la quanto_fw-la maiori_fw-la authoritate_fw-la praedicaâa_fw-la âsse_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la literis_fw-la invenimus_fw-la very_o you_o see_v the_o temple_n of_o idol_n partly_o fall_v without_o repair_v partly_o cast_v down_o partly_o shut_v up_o partly_o change_v into_o other_o use_n and_o the_o idol_n themselves_o either_o to_o be_v break_v or_o to_o be_v burn_v or_o to_o be_v shut_v in_o or_o to_o be_v destroy_v &_o the_o very_a potentate_n of_o this_o world_n who_o once_o for_o the_o idol_n persecute_v the_o christian_a people_n be_v overcome_v and_o tame_v not_o by_o the_o resist_a but_o by_o the_o die_a of_o christian_n both_o to_o have_v turn_v their_o main_a and_o law_n against_o the_o same_o idol_n for_o which_o they_o kill_v the_o christian_n &_o the_o top_n most_o sovereign_a of_o the_o empire_n most_o noble_a lay_v down_o his_o crown_n 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nisi_fw-la ille_fw-la defunctus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o peter_n who_o be_v honour_v but_o christ_n he_o that_o die_v for_o we_o 8._o l_o b._n â2_n cap._n 8._o likewise_o in_o his_o work_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la allege_v to_o the_o paynim_n many_o great_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o the_o relic_n of_o s._n steven_n and_o namely_o one_o of_o a_o young_a woman_n in_o his_o own_o presence_n which_o as_o she_o be_v go_v from_o the_o pulpit_n to_o the_o holy_a martyr_n to_o pray_v straight_o be_v she_o cure_v of_o a_o tremble_a horrible_a palsy_n upon_o the_o long_a shout_a with_o wonder_v &_o weep_v for_o joy_n of_o the_o people_n that_o immediate_o ensue_v thereof_o thus_o say_v s._n augustine_n quid_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la exultantium_fw-la nisi_fw-la fides_fw-la christi_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la stephani_fw-la sanguis_fw-la effiosus_fw-la est_fw-la what_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o so_o rejoice_v but_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n for_o which_o the_o 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