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  • Excita, quæsumus, Domine potentiam tuam et veni: ut ab imminentibus peccatorum nostrorum periculis, te mereamur protegente eripi, te liberante salvari: Qui vivis et regnas cum Deo Patre in unitate Spiritu Sancti Deus, per ominia sæcula sæculorum.

    29 December -- St Thomas of Canterbury John 2008

  • In answer to those who claim that evil cannot be introduced into a divinely created world, Bayle appeals to the modal principle ab actu ad potentiam valet consequentia (from the actual to the possible is a valid deduction).

    This, About The Man I Met Out Here In Nearly Nowhere 2009

  • Fecit potentiam in brachio suo, dispersit superbos mente cordis sui;

    Archive 2009-06-01 bls 2009

  • Fecit potentiam in brachio suo, dispersit superbos mente cordis sui;

    MAGNIFICAT de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Fecit potentiam in brachio suo, dispersit superbos mente cordis sui;

    Archive 2008-10-12 de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Magnificantes, Domine, potentiam tuam, supplices exoramus, ut, sicut sanctus Georgius dominicae fuit passionis imitator, ita sit fragilitatis nostrae promptus adiutor.

    04/01/2004 - 05/01/2004 John 2004

  • Mandeuill militaris ordinis saltem gerens nomen, natus et educatus in terra Angliæ, in villa sancti Albani, ducebar in Adolescentia mea tali inspiratione, vt quamuis non per potentiam, nec per vires proprias possem præfatam terram suis hæredibus recuperare, irem tamen per aliquod temporis spacium peregrinari ibidem, et salutarem aliquantulum de propinquo.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Ad detegendam eius potentiam, satis sit inter prodigia posuisse gentes.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • C鎠area autem celsitudo (cui Creator omnipotens tantam suppeditauit potentiam, et qu� omnes supplices exaudire dignata est) supplicatione Regis Poloni� non accepta, iter鵰 in regem Poloni� exercitum suum mittere, et Creatoris omnipotentis auxilio regnum eius subuertere constituerat.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Ad detegendam eius potentiam, satis sit inter prodigia posuisse gentes.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

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