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To see the whole crowd on its knees and faces and the great suffering and dread of the high priest was a pitiful sight.
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So they called on the almighty Lord to protect the deposits for those who had entrusted them.
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But Heliodorus carried on with what had been decided.
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When he and his spearmen approached the treasury, however, the ruler of all spirits and all authority made an awesome display, so that all those daring to come with Heliodorus fainted, terrified and awestruck by God's power.
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A horse appeared to them with a fearsome rider and decked out with a beautiful saddle. While running furiously, the horse attacked Heliodorus with its front hooves. The rider appeared to be clothed in full body armor made of gold.