For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chape…

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For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel. ✨ Colloquia Mensalia ch. 2 (1566) (translation by Henry Bell)
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For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel. ✨ Colloquia Mensalia ch. 2 (1566) (translation by Henry Bell)

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