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St. Jas. i. 27.

Of the City of God, x. 1.

Of the City of God, x. 1.

Gal. v. 13.

The objection and its solution turn upon the Latin words cultus and colere, which cannot be consistently rendered in English; "reverence" is perhaps the most appropriate translation here.

Of the City of God, x. 1.

Gal. iv. 14.

Rom. viii. 31.

Ps. xv. 5.

Ps. lxxvi. 1.

Of the Nature of Good, iii.

Fear is one of the "Gifts" of the Holy Ghost.

S. Jerome, Ep. LIV., alias X., ad Furiam.

II., vi. 15.

iv. 5-6.

i. 6.

The Latin word ordinare means "to set in due order"; there is no precise English equivalent which can be consistently employed.

Of the City of God, x. 6.

II. x. 31.

VIII. viii. 1.

2. 2. Qu. II., Art. 2.

Enchiridion, iii.

xliii. 33.

xx. 1-17.

Ethics, II. vi.

lviii. 7.

Ps. xv. 2.

1 Cor. ix. 16.

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