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  1      2, II    |      unwilling, therefore, beloved brethren, that you should be found
  2      2, II    |           if you do not exhort our brethren to stand stedfast in the
  3      2, II    |      discomfort, not forsaking the brethren, but exhorting them to stand
  4      2, III   |                III.~You see, then, brethren, that you also ought to
  5      2, III   |          found in these works. The brethren who are in bonds greet you,
  6      2, III   |         faith. We bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
  7      3, I     |            the elders and deacons, brethren abiding at Rome, sends,
  8      3, I     |     uncertain among us, my beloved brethren, and I was wavering doubtfully
  9      3, I     |          sets himself forth to his brethren as an object of imitation.~
 10      3, II    |         matter. I bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
 11      4, I     |           and deacons, his beloved brethren, greeting. Being by the
 12      4, I     |          of God in safety, dearest brethren, I salute you, rejoicing
 13      4, II    |           from their affection the brethren are eager to approach and
 14      4, II    |          to the people. I bid you, brethren, beloved and dearly longed-for,
 15      5, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. I had wished
 16      5, I     |         had wished indeed, beloved brethren, with this my letter to
 17      5, II    |         vow and by the love of the brethren, yet if there be any who
 18      5, III   |           pray you, suggest to our brethren. And as "he who humbleth
 19      5, IV    |         are to be done. I bid you, brethren beloved and dearly longed-for,
 20      6, I     |          the other confessors, his brethren, greeting. I had both heretofore,
 21      6, I     |         dearly beloved and bravest brethren, sent you a letter, in which
 22      6, I     |   confession? For although all the brethren ought to rejoice in this,
 23      6, III   |         example to the rest of the brethren, to observe and fulfil this,
 24      6, VI    |           received, whether by our brethren or by the heathen, in all
 25      6, VI    |          lives. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
 26      7, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. Although I know,
 27      7, I     |         greeting. Although I know, brethren beloved, that from the fear
 28      7, III   |           was not a consent of the brethren one and simple, and a united
 29      7, III   |           were agreement among all brethren, we should before this have
 30      7, III   |       would not have come upon the brethren, if the brotherhood had
 31      7, V     |       petitions. For know, beloved brethren, that I was not long ago
 32      7, VII   |            yourselves, but let the brethren have it to mad. For it is
 33      7, VII   |      himself only, but for all the brethren, even as the Lord has taught
 34      7, VIII  |          glory. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
 35      8, I     |             most brave and blessed brethren, at hearing of your faith
 36      8, II    |           glorious struggle of the brethren, who, having become leaders
 37      8, II    |       commend you, most courageous brethren? With what vocal proclamation
 38      8, III   |       judge us. Therefore, beloved brethren, either case is equally
 39      8, III   |         before in the works of the brethren; now she has become purple
 40      8, III   |             most brave and beloved brethren, always heartily farewell
 41      9, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. I have long been
 42      9, I     |         long been patient, beloved brethren, hoping that my forbearing
 43      9, II    |       without the sacrifice of our brethren's safety, that they could
 44      9, II    |     withholds these words from our brethren deceives them, wretched
 45      9, III   |            suggest these things to brethren, so that, being instructed
 46      9, IV    |           wish you, dearly beloved brethren and earnestly longed-for,
 47     10, I     |            confessors, his beloved brethren, greeting. The anxiety of
 48     10, I     |           me, my brave and beloved brethren, to admonish you in my letters,
 49     10, III   |             most brave and beloved brethren, that you are pressed by
 50     10, IV    |             very brave and beloved brethren, ever heartily in the Lord
 51     11, I     |                  I.~Cyprian to his brethren among the people who stand
 52     11, I     |           over the downfall of our brethren I know from myself, beloved
 53     11, I     |          know from myself, beloved brethren, who also bewail with you
 54     11, I     |          grief, therefore, for our brethren, who, having lapsed and
 55     11, III   |            read to you. I bid you, brethren beloved and most longed-for,
 56     12, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. I marvel, beloved
 57     12, I     |        greeting. I marvel, beloved brethren, that you have answered
 58     12, I     |      sicknesses,--I think that our brethren must be dealt with;--that
 59     12, II    |         favour. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
 60     13, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. I have read your
 61     13, I     |          read your letter, beloved brethren, wherein you wrote that
 62     13, I     |     counsel was not wanting to our brethren, that, laying aside all
 63     13, III   |        crowned. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
 64     14, I     |                  I.~Cyprian to his brethren the presbyters and deacons
 65     14, I     |         Havingascertained, beloved brethren, that what I have done and
 66     14, I     |            the public peace of the brethren, withdrew for a while, lest,
 67     14, I     |     benefit that I could afford my brethren by my counsel, acccording
 68     14, II    |       reached both to our tortured brethren and to those who as yet
 69     14, III   |        counsel. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
 70     15, I     |          the other confessors, his brethren, greeting. Celerinus, a
 71     15, I     |            has come to me, beloved brethren, and represented all of
 72     15, IV    |            It now remains, beloved brethren, that you should be mindful
 73     15, IV    |   martyrdoms, examples. I bid you, brethren, very brave and beloved,
 74     17, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. The Lord speaketh
 75     17, I     |           I beg you to read to our brethren, that they may be more and
 76     17, I     |     confessors. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
 77     18, I     |             write to me. Greet our brethren; our brethren greet you.
 78     18, I     |            Greet our brethren; our brethren greet you. I bid you, beloved
 79     18, I     |            you. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
 80     19, I     |         about grantingpeace to our brethren, which they, by true penitence
 81     20, I     |             I remembered my oldest brethren, and I took notice of them
 82     20, II    |            because they have us as brethren, we ought to keep watch.
 83     20, III   |           of your colleagues, your brethren, my lords, and ask from
 84     20, IV    |       relate to all my lords, your brethren the confessors, all about
 85     20, IV    |         well as in that of all the brethren, and Saturninus, who himself
 86     20, IV    |            and entreats this. Your brethren Calphurnius and Maria, and
 87     20, IV    |            Maria, and all the holy brethren, salute you. For you ought
 88     20, IV    |      written also to my lords your brethren letters. which I request
 89     22, I     |       deacons abiding at Rome, his brethren, greeting. After the letters
 90     22, I     |            I wrote to you, beloved brethren, in which what I had done
 91     22, IV    |    concurred with mine. I bid you, brethren, beloved and longed-for,
 92     23, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. That nothing
 93     23, I     |        your consciousness, beloved brethren, of what was written to
 94     23, I     |   accomplished. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
 95     24, I     |       confessors, his very beloved brethren, greeting. I had already
 96     24, I     |             most brave and blessed brethren, the glory of your faith
 97     24, I     |           example of virtue to the brethren, is on common ground with
 98     24, I     |        hand, and have pledged your brethren from the cup of salvation.~
 99     24, II    |            most brave and faithful brethren; and as much as I congratulate
100     24, II    |             most brave and blessed brethren, ever heartily farewell;
101     25, I     |        present desolations of many brethren throughout almost the whole
102     25, VI    |           times, divided from your brethren, you have frequently confirmed
103     26, II    |        conduct. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell,
104     27, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. You have done
105     27, I     |           with discipline, beloved brethren, that, by the advice of
106     27, I     |        audacity, deceiving certain brethren also from among our people,
107     27, III   |         coming. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell.
108     28, I     |       deacons abiding at Rome, his brethren, greeting. Both our common
109     28, I     |          the thing demand, beloved brethren, that I should keep back
110     28, I     |          taken. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
111     29, I     |            petulance of the lapsed brethren was declared to be carried
112     30, I     |          be approved also by their brethren themselves. It is no wonder,
113     30, III   |          the wrecks of your ruined brethren are still not only lying,
114     31, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. That you, my
115     31, I     |     greeting. That you, my beloved brethren, might know what letters
116     31, I     |      replied, be made known to our brethren. And, moreover, if any bishops
117     31, I     |         into one place. I bid you, brethren, beloved and longed-for,
118     32, I     | ordinations of the clergy, beloved brethren, we usually consult you
119     32, II    |           here to be beheld by the brethren; there to have been heard
120     32, II    |           Know, then, most beloved brethren, that this man has been
121     32, II    |         priest. I bid you, beloved brethren in God the Father, and in
122     33, I     |           to the whole people, his brethren in the Lord, greeting. The
123     33, I     |           divine benefits, beloved brethren, should be acknowledged
124     33, IV    |             When this man, beloved brethren, came to us with such condescension
125     33, IV    |            can do more good to the brethren than that, while the reading
126     33, V     |       while nothing is seen by the brethren loftier in honour, nothing
127     33, V     |           of his glory. I bid you, brethren, beloved and earnestly longed-for,
128     34, I     |           to the whole people, his brethren, very dear and longed-for,
129     34, I     |            which belongs, dear-est brethren, both to the common joy
130     34, I     |           our assembly. I bid you, brethren, very dear and longed-for,
131     35, I     |           and deacons, his beloved brethren, greeting. In safety, by
132     35, I     |        grace, I greet you, beloved brethren, desiring soon to come to
133     35, I     |      myself and you, as of all the brethren. It behoves me also, however,
134     35, I     |           with. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
135     36, I     |        presbyters and deacons, his brethren, greeting. Although I know,
136     36, I     |           Although I know, dearest brethren, that you have frequently
137     36, I     |        towards our most courageous brethren in my appointed ministry.
138     36, II    |         care which he shows to the brethren in all service of labour,
139     36, II    |         days, in which our blessed brethren in prison pass by the gate
140     36, II    |         the other poor. I bid you, brethren beloved, and greatly longed-for,
141     37, I     |           greatly grieved, dearest brethren, at the receipt of your
142     37, I     |   discharge the necessities of our brethren, with funds, and if any,
143     37, I     |            has also threatened our brethren, who had first approached
144     37, II    |        disturbing the peace of the brethren he hath rushed forth with
145     37, II    |        congratulate several of the brethren that they have withdrawn
146     37, II    |        also of adultery, which our brethren, grave men, have declared
147     37, II    |         this letter of mine to our brethren, and also transmit it to
148     37, II    |   Felicissimus. I bid you, beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell;
149     39, I     |        greeting. Although, dearest brethren, Virtius, a most faithful
150     39, I     |          my letters I say, dearest brethren; for the malignity and treachery
151     39, III   |               III.~But I pray you, brethren, watch against the snares
152     39, III   |           the feeble hearts of the brethren to their deadly nets by
153     39, IV    |           do I now endure, dearest brethren, that I myself am not able
154     39, IV    |            Hence, however, beloved brethren, I not only admonish but
155     39, V     |        death." Let no one, beloved brethren, make you to err from the
156     39, VII   |           occasion, dearly beloved brethren, both for you who stand
157     39, VII   |         Christ. I bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell,
158     41, I     |          have bidden also that our brethren, with letters from them,
159     41, II    |            plainly declared to the brethren, and to the whole of the
160     41, II    |           religious an assembly of brethren, in which God's priests
161     41, II    |           the hearers, and confuse brethren, who are placed far apart
162     41, III   |          well as of several of the brethren. To set this matter at rest,
163     41, III   |           reason, the minds of the brethren tossing about in this sea
164     41, IV    |          people, to be read to the brethren there; declaring your ordination,
165     43, I     |    brotherhood. I bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
166     45, I     |             And first, indeed, our brethren of approved faith, loving
167     45, II    |     Urbanus, Sidonius, and several brethren who had joined themselves
168     46, II    |            the whole number of the brethren rejoiced at your letter
169     46, II    |            led away certain of our brethren, so that they thought they
170     47, I     |          to all our co-bishops and brethren, that Nicostratus is accused
171     48, II    |          who separated some of the brethren here from the bishop; who,
172     48, II    |         overthrow the minds of the brethren. He it is who, without my
173     48, III   |          and by the urgency of the brethren, the day of investigation
174     48, IV    |            in respect to the other brethren, over whom we grieve that
175     49, I     |           forward affection of the brethren. We pray, dearest brother,
176     50, I     |        Sidonius, and Maturest, his brethren, greeting. When I read your
177     50, I     |         read your letters, dearest brethren, that you wrote to me about
178     50, III   |             Let us strive, dearest brethren, and labour as much as we
179     50, IV    |          peace. I bid you, dearest brethren, and greatly longed-for,
180     51, V     |           the churches and all the brethren.~
181     51, XI    |           in bringing together the brethren, yielded to necessity; and
182     51, XI    |         but a very great number of brethren who had been with Trophimus,
183     51, XI    |         for whom the return of the brethren and salvation restored to
184     51, XII   |    violently persist in soliciting brethren away from the Church. Wherefore,
185     51, XII   |         Church. Wherefore, dearest brethren, do not with facility either
186     51, XIII  |           it has been decided that brethren are to be aided in peril.
187     51, XIII  |            has even. received many brethren who were departing to banishment
188     51, XIX   |          inhuman in cherishing the brethren, but to mourn with those
189     51, XX    |          either the courage of the brethren will be lessened, or that
190     51, XXVIII|           atonement; to say to our brethren, "Mourn and shed tears,
191     52, I     |          Donatulus, and Felix, his brethren, greeting, You have written
192     52, I     |        have written to me, dearest brethren, that when you were in the
193     52, I     |      Clementianus, and Florus, our brethren, who had been previously
194     52, III   |        dwelling at home with their brethren: when they shall have completed
195     52, III   |            you. I bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
196     53, V     |       should not be granted to our brethren and sisters, he shall give
197     54, II    |        Himself was deserted by His brethren, and was betrayed by him
198     54, II    |         was sold by the act of his brethren. In the Gospel also we read
199     54, II    |           to us to suffer from our brethren what Christ suffered, nor
200     54, IV    |     expressions, not only on their brethren, but also on the priests,
201     54, IV    |         priest, said, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest:
202     54, IX    |        sound discipline govern the brethren in the Catholic Church.
203     54, XI    |         here also before among our brethren, saying that twenty-five
204     54, XIII  |          our threatening, that the brethren should repent, and that
205     54, XV    |            firmly opposed by their brethren, that they cannot be received
206     54, XV    |           persuade patience to our brethren, that they should calm their
207     54, XVI   |   circumventing and defrauding the brethren; and now, being sufficiently
208     54, XVI   |           charged upon them by the brethren are most grievous and grave.
209     54, XIX   |          peace itself worse to the brethren than persecution. And we
210     54, XX    |           and of the hearts of the brethren, and the sound and sincere
211     54, XXI   |         rest, let our most beloved brethren firmly decline, and avoid
212     54, XXIII |           exultation among all the brethren there; what running together
213     54, XXIII |          to be offered up when the brethren are present. We bid you,
214     59        |            THE REDEMPTION OF THEIR BRETHREN FROM CAPTIVITY AMONG THE
215     59, Arg   |     DEPLORING THE CAPTIVITY OF THE BRETHREN, OF' WHICH HE HAD HEARD
216     59, Arg   |          SESTERCES, CONTRIBUTED BY BRETHREN AND SISTERS AND COLLEAGUES.~
217     59, I     |       Nampulus, and Honoratus, his brethren, greeting. With excessive
218     59, I     |            without tears, dearest, brethren, I have read your letter
219     59, I     |    concerning the captivity of our brethren and sisters. For who would
220     59, I     |          also the captivity of our brethren must be reckoned as our
221     59, I     |          redeem the members of the brethren.~
222     59, II    |          less to bring help to the brethren, yet in this place we must
223     59, II    |        contemplated in our captive brethren, and He is to be redeemed
224     59, III   |          supplies of money for the brethren, being always indeed, according
225     59, IV    |         happen again, and that our brethren, protected by the majesty
226     59, IV    |           mind in your prayers our brethren and sisters who have laboured
227     59, IV    |       prayers. We bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell,
228     61, I     |      firmness take counsel for our brethren and sisters, and maintain
229     61, II    |          and should not suffer our brethren to stray, and to live according
230     61, II    |         not cause a scandal to the brethren or sisters, since it is
231     61, III   |    judgment, that every one of the brethren may be able to escape, we
232     61, V     |            present, certain of our brethren seem to be made sorry by
233     61, V     |        obey us, we have gained our brethren, and have formed them as
234     62, VI    |        praise and worship from his brethren; that He should press down
235     63, I     |      grievously disturbed, dearest brethren, at learning that Fortunatianus,
236     63, I     |          able to be a guide to the brethren in faith and virtue, stands
237     63, I     |          he who has not taught the brethren to stand bravely in the
238     63, II    |          make any prayer for their brethren in His sight; since it is
239     63, III   |            to the contagion of the brethren, we must keep watch with
240     63, IV    |          be to separate individual brethren from their deceitfulness;
241     63, IV    |            recall the minds of the brethren from error, that they may
242     63, V     |          dying? I bid you, dearest brethren and longed-for, ever heartily
243     64, II    |    answered and said, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest;
244     65, I     |         greatly disturbed, dearest brethren, as were also our fellow-presbyters
245     65, I     |           but in the honour of the brethren who contribute, receiving
246     65, II    |           given to the rest of the brethren, that no one should call
247     65, II    |       punished. I bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
248     66, III   |           suffice that many of our brethren have departed in these late
249     66, III   |            and kindly humanity our brethren, who, tossed on the rocks
250     66, IV    |         our suppliant and mourning brethren to be cruelly despised and
251     66, V     |         know to whom to direct our brethren, and to whom we ought to
252     67, I     |         people abiding at Emerita, brethren in the Lord, greeting. When
253     67, I     |           together, dearly beloved brethren, we read your letters, which
254     67, VI    |            written, dearly beloved brethren, and as Felix and Sabinus
255     67, VII   |            it disturb you, dearest brethren, if with some, in these
256     67, IX    |            our colleagues, dearest brethren, who think that the godly
257     67, IX    |            applaud, dearly beloved brethren, the religious solicitude
258     67, IX    |           fear. I bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
259     68, III   |           were lowly; both all the brethren and Gentiles also well know
260     68, III   |             I, who daily serve the brethren, and kindly receive with
261     68, III   |        name, he said, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest;
262     68, X     |            is no wonder, since his brethren said of Joseph, "Behold,
263     69, I     |      Saturninus, Sattius, to their brethren Januarius, Saturninus, Maximus,
264     69, I     |       together in council, dearest brethren, we read your letter which
265     69, III   |         grace. We bid you, dearest brethren, ever heartily farewell.~
266     70, III   |       wholesomely suggested by our brethren and colleagues, if they
267     72, XIV   |         matter. He was speaking of brethren, whether as walking disorderly
268     72, XIV   |         what Paul spoke concerning brethren, but let them show if he
269     72, XXIII |    obstinately to struggle against brethren and fellow-priests on behalf
270     74, I     |         pleasant a thing it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! "~
271     74, III   |       thanks that we have found in brethren placed at such a distance
272     74, IV    |           by repentance for lapsed brethren, and for those wounded by
273     74, X     |      exhortation also of very many brethren who were themselves strong
274     74, XX    |          of heretics, but spoke of brethren only, whether as perfidiously
275     74, XXV   |           in all respects from his brethren, and to rebel against the
276     75, IV    |            and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household
277     75, XV    |            Paul declares, saying, "Brethren, I would not have you ignorant
278     76, I     |       deacons, and the rest of the brethren in the mines, martyrs of
279     76, I     |           most blessed and beloved brethren, that I myself should come
280     76, I     |    strengthening and arming of the brethren, advancing by the tediousness
281     76, I     |             most brave and blessed brethren, that these things have
282     76, I     |          provoke the minds of your brethren to divine martyrdom, by
283     76, III   |    religion or faith, most beloved brethren, in the fact that now there
284     76, III   |           I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God,
285     76, VI    |         you have suggested to your brethren, fulfilling in deeds what
286     76, VII   |        must be the vigour, beloved brethren, of your victorious consciousness,
287     76, VII   |           blessed and most beloved brethren, ever farewell in the Lord,
288     77, II    |          ordered the troops of the brethren, on the one hand and on
289     78, I     |     colleague, Lucius, and all the brethren who are with me in the Lord,
290     79, I     |             Lucian and Maximus our brethren, strong and safe by the
291     80, I     |           dearest and most blessed brethren, myself also desiring to
292     80, IV    |           dearest and most beloved brethren, ever heartily farewell
293     82, I     |           been told to us, dearest brethren, that the gaolers had been
294     82, II    |            II.~But do you, dearest brethren, according to the discipline
295     82, II    |         stir up any tumult for the brethren, or voluntarily offer himself
296     82, II    |         our Lord make you, dearest brethren, to remain safe in His Church,