CHAPTER XV

OF THE SCHISM OF BLASTUS, AT ROME

OTHERS there were that flourished at Rome, at the head of whom was Florinus, who lost his office as a presbyter of the church, and Blastus was very nearly involved in the same fall with him. These, also, drawing away many of the church, seduced them into their opinions, each one endeavouring separately to introduce his own innovations upon the truth.