The author was perfectlyversed in the holy scriptures. Underthe succeeding popes, John the sixth and seventh, Sisinnius, andConstantine, he was treasurer of the church, and afterwards librarykeeper, and was charged with several important commissions. When he wasinformed that the army at Ravenna and Venice, making zeal a pretence forrebellion, had created a new emperor, he effectually opposed theirattempt, and prevented the effect. ) He more clearlyextols the supreme prerogative of the church of Rome, founded on thefaith of Peter; which church is perpetual, impregnable to hell, andconfirmed beyond the danger of falling.
Also Innocent III. Thomas, where his monument yet remains, though his body has beentranslated into Spain. All his regulations tend to instil a spirit ofpiety, charity, meekness, and simplicity. Footnotes:1.
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