26. Of this healing we, who are set over
others, are the ministers and fellow-labourers; 1 Cor. iii. 9; iv. 1; 2 Cor. vi.
1.
for whom it is a great thing to recognise and heal their own passions
and sicknesses: or rather, not really a great thing, only the
viciousness of most of those who belong to this order has made me say
so: but a much greater thing is the power to heal and skilfully
cleanse those of others, to the advantage both of those who are in want
of healing and of those whose charge it is to heal.