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Answer to Letters of Petilian, Bishop of Cirta, Book 2, Ch. 12 — Tolle Lege

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St. Augustine

Answer to Letters of Petilian, Bishop of Cirta

Book 2 › Chapter 12

Chapter 12.

²⁷ Petilianus said: "The Lord Jesus said to the Jews concerning Himself, ‘If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.'"

28. Augustine answered: I have already answered above, This is both true, and makes for us against you.

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Source: Answer to Letters of Petilian, Bishop of Cirta (New Advent)