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augustine_n write_v against_o petilianus_n have_v these_o word_n proinde_fw-la sive_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la sive_fw-la de_fw-la eius_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sive_fw-la de_fw-la quacunque_fw-la alia_fw-la re_fw-la quae_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la vitamque_fw-la nostram_fw-la nos_fw-la aut_fw-la angelus_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la 7._o vobis_fw-la annunciaverit_fw-la preterquam_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o scripture_n be_v legalibus_fw-la &_o evangelicis_fw-la accepistis_fw-la anathemasit_fw-la wherefore_o whether_o we_o speak_v of_o christ_n or_o of_o his_o church_n or_o of_o what_o other_o matter_n soever_o which_o appertain_v to_o faith_n or_o manner_n whether_o we_o or_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v announce_v otherwise_o they_o you_o have_v receive_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n accurse_a be_v that_o man_n the_o same_o saint_n augustine_n in_o another_o place_n have_v these_o word_n nemo_fw-la mihi_fw-la dicat_fw-la o_fw-la quid_fw-la dixit_fw-la donatus_n aut_fw-la quid_fw-la dixit_fw-la parmenianus_n nitio_fw-la aut_fw-la pontius_n aut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la illorum_fw-la quia_fw-la nec_fw-la catholicis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la est_fw-la sicubi_fw-la forte_fw-fr falluntur_fw-la ut_fw-la contra_fw-la canonicas_fw-la dei_fw-la scripture_n as_o aliquid_fw-la sentiant_fw-la let_v no_o man_n say_v to_o i_o oh_o what_o say_v donatus_n or_o what_o say_v parmenianus_n or_o pontius_n or_o any_o of_o they_o because_o we_o must_v not_o consent_v to_o catholic_a bishop_n if_o they_o chance_v to_o err_v in_o any_o thing_n and_o speak_v against_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n sainte_n chrisostome_n agree_v uniformelie_o
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