[1133] Cp. above, vol. iv., p. 387 ff. and vol. ii., p. 368.
[1134] Above, p. 237.
[1135] Köstlin-Kawerau, 1, p. 256, from Weim. ed., 2, p. 430; “Opp. lat. var.,” 2, p. 285.
[1136] Cp. Köstlin-Kawerau, 1, p. 349. Augustine, however, is speaking of truth in general.
[1137] See above, vol. iv., p. 403 ff.
[1138] Cp. Möhler, “Symbolik,” §46, p. 409, with the following quotation from Luther’s “De captiv. Babylon.”: “Christianis nihil nullo iure posse imponi legum, sive ab hominibus, sive ab angelis, nisi quantum volunt; liberi enim sumus ab omnibus.”
[1139] Cp. Köstlin-Kawerau, 1, p. 398. The work is printed in Weim. ed., 7, p. 704 ff.; “Opp. lat. var.,” 5, p. 286 sqq.
[1140] Weim. ed., 12, p. 169 ff.; “Opp. lat. var.,” 6, p. 494 sqq.
[1141] Cp. the passages quoted by Möhler, “Symbolik,” §45, p. 405, n. 2: “Christianus ita certus est, quid credere et non credere debeat, ut etiam pro ipso moriatur, aut saltem mori paratus sit.” Thus to teach as a priest involved nothing very dreadful, “cum verbum Dei hic luceat et iubeat, simul necessitas animarum cogat.”
[1142] “Symbolik,” §45, p. 409.