"Sed non solum locum Ecclesiae zelare debemus, sed hanc quoque interiorem in nobis domum Dei; ne sit domus negotiationis, aut spelunca latronum."
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Ambrose, commentary on John 2:16, Exposition of the Psalms of David 118 (PL 15 1457B).
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