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Introductory Notice to Novatian, a Roman Presbyter.
[5000] In his Commonitory, cap. xix. p. 57, ed. Baltimore, 1847. This useful edition contains the text, and a translation, with valuable notes, by the Late Bishop Whittingham of Maryland.
[5001] H. E., vi.
[5002] Vol. iii. cap 17, p. 677, this series.
[5003] His elaborate chapter (xlvii. and the note) must be read by all students who wish to understand the matter, or even to read Cyprian advantageously.
[5004] Defensio Fid. Nicæn., Works, vol. v. p. 374.
[5005] Dr. Schaff; History of Christian Church, vol. ii. p. 851.
[5006] [This is again putting a false face upon Antiquity. Purists, rather; i.e., in morals.]
[5007] See the last portion of Section Second of Neander’s Church History.
[5008] Hist. Eccl., lib. viii. c. 15. The text of Valesius has Οὔατον, not Novatus or Novatian.
[5009] [See p. 400, note 5, supra.]
[5010] Ep. li. p. 327, supra. [How could it be stated truly and yet seem friendly? The unfortunate man had violated discipline, and broken his most sacred obligations to the Christian flock, at a time when the heathen persecutions made all such scandals little less than mutiny against Christ Himself. Consult Matt. xviii. 7 and Luke xvii. 1. We owe to such discipline the sure canon of Scripture.]
[5011] Hist. Eccl., lib. iv. c. 28.
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