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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.
[3237] Or, “a hundred-fold.”
[3240] “Were at hand.”
[3241] Or, “the scourges were lacerating my already wearied body.”
[3247] By some, the rest of the sentence after this word (“priest”) is placed at the beginning of the paragraph, after the word “contemned.”
[3248] Venditant.
[3250] Jer. xvii. 5. [Here is an emphatic repudiation of what produced mediæval indulgences, saint-worship, and Mariolatry. Of the latter, so pre-eminently the system of modern Rome, not a syllable in all these Fathers. “Quam ritus eccles. nescit.” Bernard, Ep. clxxiv., Opp.., i. 389.]
[3251] [All the whole base on which “indulgences” and the like rest, is here shown to be worthless.]
[3252] “To any.”
[3253] “On his facility;” v. l.
[3255] “Worthy of.”
[3256] [i.e., the confessors awaiting martyrdom. See vol. iv. p. 693, note 2.]
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