Nicene Post-Nicene Fathers translation: "I should not believe the gospel except as moved by the authority of the Catholic Church."

Ego vero Evangelio non crederem, nisi me catholicae Ecclesiae commoveret auctoritas. (chapter 5)

Original text (Latin)

Variants

"But I would not believe in the Gospel, had not the authority of the Catholic Church already moved me."

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