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 1  I, 6  |       about to be advanced to the dignity of the episcopate.6 As soon
 2  I, 7  |          of this world, to such a dignity as they never have dreamed
 3 II, 8  | tentmakers, and publicans to this dignity, whereas these men reject
 4 II, 8  |        suddenly dragged into this dignity one who has never experienced
 5 II, 8  |      money in order to obtain the dignity, have abandoned it to others
 6 III, 1 |      human nature to despise this dignity is an evidence against those
 7 III, 1 |   suspicion with reference to the dignity of the angels, and to say
 8 III, 5 |      these both in respect of our dignity and our salvation. For they
 9 III, 5 |       have been conducted to this dignity as if they were already
10 III, 5 |          is to despise so great a dignity, without which it is not
11 III, 6 |   although they laid claim to the dignity which did not belong to
12 III, 6 |          are eager to obtain this dignity for themselves. For if they
13 III, 7 |         an election to a military dignity was the business in hand,
14 III, 10|      natural inclination for this dignity, as soon as he attains it
15 III, 10|      cities in contending for the dignity, lest some persons should
16 III, 10|         ejecting oneself from the dignity; for thus one might probably
17 III, 11|          to be consecrated to the dignity or removed from it, as becomes
18 III, 11|    unbecoming or unworthy of this dignity, he procures punishment
19 III, 11|        when those who desire this dignity are near it, the evil becomes
20 III, 12|    sufficed to deter me from this dignity: but, as it is, another
21 III, 14|           For no others covet his dignity so much, or know his affairs
22 III, 14|      stronger-the lust after this dignity - is wont to arm many against
23 III, 14|           each expecting that the dignity will be transferred to himself.~
24 III, 15|         promote him to the higher dignity; for what if, after arriving
25 III, 15|       shone conspicuously in this dignity); but the point which I
26 III, 15|        and ascend to the priestly dignity on account of things for
27 IV, 1  |          degree ambitious of this dignity, for the accomplishment
28 IV, 1  |        has obtained some uncommon dignity, what does he but study
29 IV, 1  |       never been ambitious of the dignity, more especially when many
30 IV, 1  |          him, as to the rest, the dignity of the apostolic office;
31 IV, 1  |         who, after obtaining this dignity through their own ambition,
32 IV, 2  |          ready to offer thee this dignity, didst thou suddenly become
33 IV, 6  |        weight of Demosthenes, the dignity of Thucydides, and the sublimity
34  V, 8  |     placed in a station of higher dignity, and to be surpassed by
35 VI, 4  |       kind, and to advance to the dignity of the Priesthood, one robed
36 VI, 11 |        are aggravated through the dignity of the Priest, who dares
37 VI, 11 |         account of their father's dignity undergo a far bitterer punishment