Crossword-Solution: PATRE 5 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Now, what is required to constitute a child of the devil, according to the opinion of the Founder of Christianity--of Jesus--the Living Word--the Eternal God? Let me quote _His_ own words, according to the Vulgate, the book of the Church of Rome: 'Vos ex patre diabolo estis: et desideria patris vestri vultis facere.

Thus doing, your names shall flourish in the printers’ shops: thus doing, you shall be of kin to many a poetical preface: thus doing, you shall be most fair, most rich, most wise, most all: you shall dwell upon superlatives: thus doing, though you be “Libertino patre natus,” you shall suddenly grow “Herculea proles,” “Si quid mea Carmina possunt:” thus doing, your soul shall be placed with Dante’s Beatrix, or Virgil’s Anchisis.

For, still a youth, he ran to strife[6] with his father for a lady such as unto whom, even as unto death, no one unlocks the gate of pleasure; and before his spiritual court et coram patre[7] to her he had himself united; thereafter from day to day he loved her more ardently.

Vestri capilli capitis numerati sunt; nolite timere; nultis passeribus meliores estis vos quorum unus non cadet super terram sine patre vestro; he who has care for the little birds of the air does not cast us into oblivion.

For my part, I could never read without emotion, that celebrated eulogium of the senate who exclaimed after his death, Pertinace, imperante, securi viximus neminem timuimus, patre pio, patre senatus, patre omnium, honorum, We lived secure and were afraid of nothing under the Government of Pertinax, our affectionate Father, Father of the Senate, Father to all the children of Virtue.] or converted into tomb-stones, or carried off to be preserved in one or two churches of Nice.