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# Ignatius

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Ignatius is a male name and a surname, from ignis "fire".

##  Quotes by Ignatius

> [“It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but to actually be one. Yes, if I prove to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ignatius/it-is-not-that-i-want-merely-to-be-called-a-christian-but-to-actually/)

Ignatius

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> [“For they speak of Christ, not that they may preach Christ, but that they may reject Christ; and they speak of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ignatius/for-they-speak-of-christ-not-that-they-may-preach-christ-but-that/)

Ignatius

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