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Apostolic Canons

Canons of the Apostles and the Fathers, NPNF II.14

Chapter 81

We have said that a bishop or presbyter must not give himself to the management of public affairs, but devote himself to ecclesiastical business. Let him then be persuaded to do so, or let him be deposed, for no man can serve two masters, according to the Lord’s declaration.

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