--- title: "3 Body of christ Quotes By Cyril of Jerusalem" description: "3 Body of christ quotes by Cyril of Jerusalem. Plus more from Cyril of Jerusalem and more Body of christ sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8e/cyril-of-jerusalem-33203_blood_since-christ-himself-said-in-reference-t_336266.jpg" --- > [Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/since-christ-himself-said-in-reference-to-the-bread-this-is-my-body/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8e/cyril-of-jerusalem-33203_blood_since-christ-himself-said-in-reference-t_336266.jpg) > [“And as Christ was in reality crucified, and buried, and raised, and you are in Baptism accounted worthy of being crucified, buried,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/and-as-christ-was-in-reality-crucified-and-buried-and-raised-and-you/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/378/cyril-of-jerusalem-33203_body-of-christ_and-as-christ-was-in-reality-crucified-a_1601619.jpg) > [“Having been baptized into Christ, and put on Christ,1 ye have been made conformable to the Son of God; for God having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/having-been-baptized-into-christ-and-put-on-christ-1-ye-have-been/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8bf/cyril-of-jerusalem-33203_body-of-christ_having-been-baptized-into-christ-and-put_3026486.jpg) ## Other authors on Body of christ - [Henry Hon 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body-of-christ/henry-hon/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b008/author-dietrich-bonhoeffer-29418.jpg) Dietrich Bonhoeffer 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body-of-christ/dietrich-bonhoeffer/) ## More by Cyril of Jerusalem > [In regard to the divine and holy mysteries of the faith, not the least part may be handed on without the Holy Scriptures. Do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/in-regard-to-the-divine-and-holy-mysteries-of-the-faith-not-the-least/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [O God of our fathers, and Lord of mercy, who has made all things with your word, and ordained man through your wisdom, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/o-god-of-our-fathers-and-lord-of-mercy-who-has-made-all-things-with/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [“But some one will say, What can sin be? Is it a living thing? Is it an angel? Is it a demon? What is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/but-some-one-will-say-what-can-sin-be-is-it-a-living-thing-is-it-an/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal clarity He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/since-christ-himself-said-in-reference-to-the-bread-this-is-my-body/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [“13. Moreover, when thou hast been deemed worthy of the grace, He then giveth thee strength to wrestle against the adverse powers. For as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/13-moreover-when-thou-hast-been-deemed-worthy-of-the-grace-he-then/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [“And as Christ was in reality crucified, and buried, and raised, and you are in Baptism accounted worthy of being crucified, buried, and raised…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/and-as-christ-was-in-reality-crucified-and-buried-and-raised-and-you/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [“Even of itself the teaching of the Blessed Paul is sufficient to give you a full assurance concerning those Divine Mysteries, of which having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/even-of-itself-the-teaching-of-the-blessed-paul-is-sufficient-to-give/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [“For thou goest down into the water, bearing thy sins, but the invocation of grace,51 having sealed thy soul, suffereth thee not afterwards to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/for-thou-goest-down-into-the-water-bearing-thy-sins-but-the/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [“Be still,25 and know that I am God, saith the Scripture. Excuse thyself from talking many idle words: neither backbite, nor lend a willing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/be-still-25-and-know-that-i-am-god-saith-the-scripture-excuse-thyself/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware lest he devour you. We go to the Father of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/the-dragon-sits-by-the-side-of-the-road-watching-those-who-pass/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [The wider our contemplation of creation, the grander is our conception of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/the-wider-our-contemplation-of-creation-the-grander-is-our-conception/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [Your accumulated offences do not surpass the multitude of God's mercies: your wounds do not surpass the great Physician's skill.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/your-accumulated-offences-do-not-surpass-the-multitude-of-god-s/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [“Having been baptized into Christ, and put on Christ,1 ye have been made conformable to the Son of God; for God having foreordained us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/having-been-baptized-into-christ-and-put-on-christ-1-ye-have-been/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [In the person of Christ a man has not become God; God has become man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/in-the-person-of-christ-a-man-has-not-become-god-god-has-become-man/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) > [Men forsook God, and made carved images of men. Since therefore an image of man was falsely worshipped as God, God became truly Man,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cyril-of-jerusalem/men-forsook-god-and-made-carved-images-of-men-since-therefore-an/) [Cyril of Jerusalem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cyril-of-jerusalem/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body-of-christ/cyril-of-jerusalem/#itemlist", "name": "3 Body of christ Quotes By Cyril of Jerusalem", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: \"This is My Body,\" who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal clarity He asserted: \"This is My Blood,\" who will dare entertain any doubt and say that this is not His Blood?... You have been taught these truths. 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