Chapter

 1 2 |      second and maintain that a layman coming from the Arians ought
 2 2 |         treated like a penitent layman.~p. 321 O. Since you put
 3 2 |      different from that of the layman, I will do what you wish,
 4 2 |       Explain why you receive a layman coming from the Arians,
 5 2 |        a bishop.~L. I receive a layman who confesses that he has
 6 2 |      bishop who, as well as the layman, confesses that he has erred,
 7 2 |         in your own words. If a layman confesses his error, how
 8 2 |        how is it he continues a layman? Let him lay aside his lay-priesthood,
 9 2 |    forbidden to both bishop and layman. He who does penance condemns
10 2 |          neither may a penitent layman remain in that state on
11 2 |  destruction.~O. By receiving a layman you save a single soul:
12 5 |     offers his oblation for the layman, lays his hand upon him
13 5 |  priestly order that a penitent layman is restored to the Church,
14 9 | episcopate? There is not even a layman among them, how can there
15 11|       reason that you receive a layman. If you grant forgiveness
16 11|       is the common lot of both layman and bishop. But you say,
17 11|    invalid, you must reject the layman, and I must not accept the
18 12|              12. L. We pardon a layman because, when he was baptized,
19 12|    overcome by artifice. Even a layman baptized without the Church,
20 12|       in welcoming the penitent layman, and in rejecting the bishop,
21 12|    incapable of penitence and a layman capable, but whether a heretic
22 12|       Christian? Show me that a layman coming from the Arians has