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christian_n after_o christ_n example_n have_v advance_v his_o kingdom_n by_o patience_n iust._n mart._n in_o dialogo_fw-la cum_fw-la tryph._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr duplâ—…nart_n the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n tertull._n cost_n encâ—…ir_n the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n show_v it_o to_o be_v antichristian_a cyprian_n de_fw-fr simplicitate_fw-la praelat_fw-la malach._n erasm._n enchirid_a militis_fw-la christ._n epist._n ad_fw-la volsium_fw-la the_o pope_n kingdom_n &_o his_o cardinal_n may_v be_v advance_v by_o blood_n shed_v not_o so_o christ_n patience_n compare_v to_o the_o laurel_n tree_n which_o can_v be_v thunderslaine_a tertull._n de_fw-fr patientia_fw-la impatience_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o evil_a ibid._n impatience_n drive_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o wit_n job_n 18._o 4._o mar._n 5._o 5._o 6._o the_o image_n of_o a_o impatient_a man_n patience_n be_v never_o alone_o without_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grace_n the_o order_n how_o grace_n march_v in_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n 1_o truth_n with_o foresight_n and_o fear_n 2_o faith_n with_o love_n and_o holiness_n 3_o thâ—…se_n be_v attend_v by_o humility_n anâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d meekness_n philo_z de_fw-fr congressu_fw-la etc._n etc._n 4_o patience_n bear_v the_o standard_n rom._n 5._o 5_o experience_n with_o hope_n and_o fortitude_n 6_o perseverance_n round_o about_o all_o these_o fly_v prayer_n no_o true_a patience_n can_v be_v where_o truth_n love_n and_o faith_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 18._o patience_n of_o ethnike_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v patience_n august_n de_fw-fr civet_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o cyprian_n de_fw-fr patientia_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n ser._n 223._o suffering_n of_o heretic_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v patience_n aug._n ibid._n a_o sort_n of_o heretic_n who_o soght_v the_o praise_n of_o martyrdom_n by_o murder_v themselves_o august_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la deum_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n serm_n 223._o the_o worst_a sort_n of_o homicide_n be_v self-murder_n in_o what_o sense_n patience_n be_v â—…aid_v to_o be_v we_o aug._n dâ—…_n temp_n serm_n 223._o neither_o patience_n nor_o any_o other_o grace_n have_v we_o by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o own_o freewill_n concilium_fw-la arasicau_n num_fw-la fulgent_n ad_fw-la gallam_n vid._n cyp._n lib_n 2._o epist_n 2._o aug._n ibid._n patience_n a_o singular_a preservative_n to_o keep_v the_o heart_n in_o peace_n in_o tentation_n inward_a immediate_o come_v from_o god_n psal._n 25._o 10._o psal._n 43._o 5._o psa._n 13._o 1._o 5._o in_o tentation_n outward_a come_n from_o man_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 11._o 12._o in_o all_o place_n this_o watchword_n shall_v sound_v in_o our_o ear_n possess_v your_o soul_n even_o in_o our_o own_o house_n chrisost._n in_o mat._n hom_n 11._o this_o watchword_n in_o like_a manner_n serve_v for_o all_o estate_n of_o man_n 1_o master_n &_o servant_n 2_o king_n and_o subject_n