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  • Ringantur licet et maledicant; Palladium illud pectori oppono, non moveri: consisto modestiae veluti sudi innitens, excipio et frango stultissimum impetum livoris.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Si dixerit quod tibi est iratus, dic, ‘Domine, mortem Domini Jesu Christi oppono inter me et iram tuam;’  ” — that is, “Dost thou believe that thou canst not be saved but by the death of Christ?

    The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 1616-1683 1965

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