Note 108 See c. 51, p. 1188; c. 75, p. 1193. Dom Chardon (Hist. des Sacremens, tom. i. p. 86), who owns that St. Ambrose most strenuously maintains the 'indispensable' necessity of baptism, labours to reconcile the contradiction.

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The History Of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire— Chapter 27