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- adjective being one more than eighty
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And therefore he calls it “a suffering of them to walk in their own ways,” Acts xiv. 16; which elsewhere he holds out as a most dreadful judgment, — to wit, in respect of that issue whereto it will certainly come; as Ps. lxxxi.
Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost 1616-1683 1965
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Consequently, then, others say that Christ ate the Pasch with His disciples on the proper day -- that is, on the fourteenth day of the moon -- "showing thereby that up to the last day He was not opposed to the law," as Chrysostom says (Hom. lxxxi in Matth.): but that the
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Aquinas Thomas
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It was also very elaborately renewed in 1520 (_Surtees Soc. _, vol.lxxxi. p. 204, n., etc.).
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Cecil Walter Charles Hallett
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[120] In 1567 a number of books were found in 'a vawte 'of the church, where they had been concealed for safety (_Surtees Soc. _, vol.lxxxi. p. 344).
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Cecil Walter Charles Hallett
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Review_, lxxxi. 1 and 512; A. Parrot, _Roger Bacon et ses contemporains_
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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II-II, Q. lxxxi, a. 1, gives all three derivations without pronouncing in favour of any.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Hence St. Thomas (II-II, Q. lxxxi, a. 1) defines religion as "virtus per quam homines Deo debitum cultum et reverentiam exhibent" (the virtue which prompts man to render to God the worship and reverence that is His by right).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The notion of it commonly accepted among theologians is that which is found in St. Thomas's "Summa Theologica", II-II, Q. lxxxi.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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He led with the clergy of his city a common life modelled upon that of the Eastern cenobites (St. Ambrose, Ep. lxxxi and Serm. lxxxix).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Old Latin entitles Ps. lxxxi (lxxx) quinta sabbati, "the fifth day of the week".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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