quapropter non dubitaverunt sacris imperia servire, ita se humanarum rerum futura regimen existimantia si divinae potentiae bene atque constanter fuissent famulata.
So holders of state power never hesitated to minister to holy things in the belief that theirs would be the governance of human affairs only if they gave good and faithful service to the power of the gods.
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