4. Yet he, being so great a man, and chosen
by Christ for the care of His flock, so as to strengthen the weak and
to heal the sick,—he, I say, rejects forthwith after one
admonition Tit. iii. 10. a heretic from the
fold entrusted to him, for fear that the taint of one erring sheep
might infect the whole flock with a spreading sore. He further
bids that foolish questions and contentions be avoided. Tit. iii. 9.