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κατειλημμένων δὲ τοῖς ἐθισμοῖς ἤδη τῶν
κυριωτάτων ὑπ᾽ αὐτοῦ, καὶ τῆς πολιτείας ἐκτεθραμμένης ἱκανῶς καὶ
δυναμένης φέρειν ἑαυτὴν καὶ σώζειν δι᾽ ἑαυτῆς, ὥσπερ ὁ Πλάτων φησὶν
ἐπὶ τῷ κόσμῳ γενομένῳ καὶ κινηθέντι τὴν πρώτην κίνησιν εὐφρανθῆναι
τὸν θεόν, οὕτως ἀγασθεὶς καὶ ἀγαπήσας τὸ τῆς νομοθεσίας κάλλος καὶ
μέγεθος ἐν ἔργῳ γενομένης καὶ ὁδῷ βαδιζούσης, ἐπεθύμησεν, ὡς ἀνυστὸν
ἐξ ἀνθρωπίνης προνοίας, ἀθάνατον αὐτὴν ἀπολιπεῖν καὶ ἀκίνητον εἰς τὸ
μέλλον, συναγαγὼν οὖν ἅπαντας εἰς ἐκκλησίαν,
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