. The History of Arianism . holy Bifhop by his exhortations and;eloquence having every day brought fome of them back into theChurch, their party at laft became fo low, weak and defpicable in thatimperial city, that they were fcarcely taken any notice of. WhichIhews that when herefy is once fupported by authority, it evercarries its infolence to the higheft pitch, without keeping anymeafures-, and that, for the fame reafon, when we have the upperhand of it, we ought vigouroully to fupprefs it,, and not give ittime to find means to raife its head. But, tho the Arian Gothswere fo entirely crulhed
. The History of Arianism . holy Bifhop by his exhortations and;eloquence having every day brought fome of them back into theChurch, their party at laft became fo low, weak and defpicable in thatimperial city, that they were fcarcely taken any notice of. WhichIhews that when herefy is once fupported by authority, it evercarries its infolence to the higheft pitch, without keeping anymeafures-, and that, for the fame reafon, when we have the upperhand of it, we ought vigouroully to fupprefs it,, and not give ittime to find means to raife its head. But, tho the Arian Gothswere fo entirely crulhed, in the Eaft, by the mallacre of Conftan--tinople, and the defeat of Gainas, yet thofe evils, which Ruffinushad occafioned by arming them againft the Romans, were too con-liderable to be cured with that remedy, which how ftrong foever,yet it was neverthelefs the means of their falling more heavilyon that other part of the Empire, as we fhall immediately, per--ceive. (^) Mttaph. in vita Chryfod, The Endofthe Seventh Boo THE H I STO
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