"Das aber erfüllt mich mit Freude, dass sie meine Bücher doch haben lesen müssen, worin ihre Bosheit geoffenbart wird. Ich weiß auch, daß sie meine Schriften fleißiger gelesen haben als die Heilige Schrift, weil sie in ihnen Irrlehren zu finden wünschten."
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