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To Florus 4.111

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For the present, it is more than enough for me to prove even from this that you have nowhere read your belief in the sacred writings: in so important a case, you have produced nothing except the bishop’s little sayings, as you call them. If you had been able to find anything more authoritative, you would undoubtedly have left these alone.

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Mihi interim abunde sufficit, etiam per hoc ipsum probare, nusquam te in sacris Litteris legisse quod credis, quod tu in tali causa nihil praeter episcopi, quas dicis, dictiunculas protulisti; quibus si aliquid auctoratius potuisses offendere, ab his procul dubio temperasses.