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1 2 | refuge. Here were to be found men and women of all conditions,
2 2 | brutal insults of abandoned men. Gregory himself calls the
3 5 | it, not by the wisdom of men, but by His own power, He
4 5 | power, He chose unlettered men to be preachers to the world;
5 5 | accomplish through weak men great things among the nation
6 8 | Christ dead upon the Cross. Men powerful in the world have
7 10| other. For, "power over all men was given from heaven that
8 12| constantly proclaimed, and men listened to him. And thus,
9 15| eternal salvation among men, and of all the ruins affecting
10 15| are necessarily shaken. Men even go so far as to impugn
11 18| painful to have to apply to men not lacking in acumen and
12 19| is trodden underfoot; and men go so far as to destroy
13 20| name under heaven given to men whereby we may be saved" (
14 20| the life" (John xiv. 16). Men have once more attempted
15 22| one." And rightly so, for men's intellects are to be enlightened
16 22| there, and all, both as men and as Christians, may recognize
17 23| ourselves "all things to all men" (I Cor. ix. 22), to gain
18 23| Cor. ix. 22), to gain all men to the Lord, giving up our
19 26| when one has to do with men completely strangers to
20 27| useless in the hands of men not accustomed to the interior
21 39| said to be by the mouths of men" (Hom. cit., ii. 18). ~
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