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37. That the believer ought
not to be punished for other offences, except for the name he
bears.
In the Epistle of Peter to them of Pontus:
“Nor let any of you suffer as a thief, or a murderer, or as an
evil-doer, or as a minder of other people’s business,4402
4402 [Gr.
ὡς ἀλλοτριοεπίσκοπος;
a strange expression. This is St. Paul’s canon (Greek) of
jurisdiction, which he expounds, 2 Cor. x. 13, 14. Comp. Gal. ii. 9. Showing, by the way, the limits
of Peter’s jurisdiction, “measure,” or μετρόν
τοῦ
κανόνος. Note
15, p. 544, supra.] | but as a
Christian.”4403
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