121. Your sacred Majesty has agreed that
they who utter such doctrines are rightly condemned. It was of no
determination by man, of no human counsel, that three hundred and
eighteen bishops met, as I showed above more at length, Cf.
§§ 3 and 5. in Council, but that in their number
the Lord Jesus might prove, by the sign of His Name and Passion, that
He was in the midst, where His own were gathered together. S. Matt. xviii. 20. In the number of three hundred
was the sign of His Cross, in that
of eighteen was the sign of the Name Jesus.