Note 759 — Chapter XI · THE STATE (B) STATE AND HISTORY (continued 2)

K. Dieterich, Byz. Charakterköpfe, p. 54: “Since thou wilt have an answer from us, receive it then! Paul has said some in the Church are ordained by God to be Apostles, some prophets, but he said nothing about Emperors—we will not follow though it were an angel that bade us; how much less if thou!”