{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p><span class=\"smcap\">Chap. xiii.</span>—14. If, therefore, I am a servant of the Lord,\r\nand a soldier that is not reprobate, with whatever eloquence\r\nPetilianus stands forth reviling me, ought I in any way to be\r\nannoyed that he has been appointed for me as a most accomplished\r\ncraftsman of the armour on the left? It is necessary\r\nthat I should fight in this armour as skilfully as possible in\r\ndefence of my Lord, and should smite with it the enemy\r\nagainst whom I wage an unseen fight, who in all cunning\r\nstrives and endeavours, with the most perverse and ancient\r\ncraftiness, that this should lead me to hate Petilianus, and so\r\nbe unable to fulfil the command which Christ has given, that\r\nwe should \"love our enemies.\"<a id=\"FNanchor_1075_1075\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_1075_1075\">[1075]</a> But from this may I be\r\nsaved by the mercy of Him who loved me, and gave Himself\r\nfor me, so that, as He hung upon the cross, He said,\r\n\"Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do;\"<a id=\"FNanchor_1076_1076\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_1076_1076\">[1076]</a>\r\nand so taught me to say of Petilianus, and all other enemies\r\nof mine like him, \"Father, forgive them; for they know not\r\nwhat they do.\"</p>","headings":["WRITINGS IN CONNECTION WITH THE DONATIST CONTROVERSY.","BOOK THIRD."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg45843-paragraph-691"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"032973491cbcccf100c6347e2146e9d4dd0f12068dc5be7fe42dae1c80ef1c92","edition_title":"Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy","edition_translators":["John Richard King"],"edition_year":1872,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"LUK","chapter":23,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Luke xxiii. 34","verse":34,"verse_end":34}],"headings":[],"id":"pg45843-Footnote_1076_1076","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Provider catalog reports public domain in the USA. Title leaves identify J. R. King, T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, 1872; catalog identifies translator John Richard King (1835-1907). Gutenberg credits Internet Archive/American Libraries without an exact scan identifier. Full provider license preserved with acquired original; republication and per-work metadata remain unreviewed.","source_anchor":"Footnote_1076_1076","source_ebook":45843,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a id=\"Footnote_1076_1076\"></a><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_1076_1076\"><span class=\"label\">[1076]</span></a> Luke xxiii. 34.</p></div>","source_sha256":"a7a04003f4d3c49eb73db6c5936713979fcecadd86884373a9914ac54373ac5b","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45843/pg45843-images.html#Footnote_1076_1076","text_sha256":"93f376bc7797a1da0a237703d5261ec1a40c4f9bbf881899b17a5d7be080652f","verified":false,"work_id":null}