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Appendix for Book 5
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Acts and Records of the Famous Controversy About the Baptism of Heretics.
[5430] [The bitterness with which Vincent follows up the assumption, that there was a general custom of all the churches, shows how sadly this controversy became envenomed in the West. Cap. vi. is a blemish on his Commonitory.]
[5435] There is something needed to make the connection of this passage complete.
[5440] [It was a notable compliance with the example of Christ, Matt. iii. 15. “They had received,” etc., yet that was no reason why the ordinance of Christ should be slighted.]
[5444] “Jurejurando.”
[5446] [Query, superabounding?]
[5450] [Isa. xiv. 12. The sin of Lucifer had, very possibly, been this of rebelling against the Incarnation and the introduction thereby of an order of beings higher than himself. Hence our Lord recognised in Peter’s words the voice of the old adversary, and called him “Satan.” A premonition of his lapse.]
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