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Clement of Alexandria refers to it more than once in his Strom., bk. iv., and in his Protrept., where he says -- Sidera theous ek tou theein, deos a currendo nominarunt.
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The second name of God is ho Theos, derived from theein [1584], to run, because He courses through all things, or from aithein, to burn:
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Well, not havin 'no friendth in London, and theein' you three gentlemen thittin 'here, I took the liberty "...
The Yellow Claw Sax Rohmer 1921
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Confession (God cannot be interpreted, theos from theein, etc.; cf.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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