The Lord says in the gospel; "I am the Truth." He does not say "I am custom." Therefore… — Libosus of Vaga
The Lord says in the gospel; "I am the Truth." He does not say "I am custom." Therefore, when the truth is made manifest, custom must give way to truth.
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In Evangelio Dominus: " Ego sum ", inquit, " veritas " non dixit: Ego sum consuetudo. Itaque veritate manifestata, cedat consuetudo veritati
Quoted in On Baptism, Against the Donatists, by Augustine of Hippo · 400
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Libosus of Vaga. Quoted in De Baptismo Contra Donatistas [On Baptism, Against the Donatists]. c. 400, bk. 3, ch. 6, sect. 9.
