“the manifestation of the Son is the knowledge of the Father;” — The Church Fathers Father Copy Share Image
“God does, however, exercise a providence over all things,” — The Church Fathers Providence Copy Share Image
“the true God did confess the commandment of the law as the word of God, and called no one else God besides… — The Church Fathers True god Copy Share Image
“the inheritance of Judah that the Son of God shall come, who is God, and who was from Bethlehem, where the Lord… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“as we do direct our faith towards the Son, so also should we possess a firm and immoveable love towards the Father.” — The Church Fathers Faith Copy Share Image
“the Son and the Holy Spirit, the Word and Wisdom; whom all the angels serve, and to whom they are subject.” — The Church Fathers Angels Copy Share Image
“We pray for these things on their behalf, loving them better than they seem to love themselves.” — The Church Fathers Loving Copy Share Image
“inasmuch as man is saved, it is fitting that he who was created the original man should be saved” — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“Now all these [heretics] are of much later date than the bishops to whom the apostles committed the Churches; which” — The Church Fathers Heretics Copy Share Image
“since it was impossible, without God, to come to a knowledge of God, He teaches men, through His Word, to know God.” — The Church Fathers God Copy Share Image
“as much as God is in want of nothing, so much does man stand in need of fellowship with God. For this… — The Church Fathers Fellowship Copy Share Image
“For if He did not receive the substance of flesh from a human being, He neither was made man nor the Son… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“by dividing God into two, maintaining one to be good and the other judicial, does in fact, on both sides, put an… — The Church Fathers Deity Copy Share Image
“by no other means could we have attained to incorruptibility and immortality, unless we had been united to incorruptibility and immortality.” — The Church Fathers Death Copy Share Image
“For the Lord dwells in long-suffering, but the devil in anger. The two spirits, then, when dwelling in the same habitation, are… — The Church Fathers Anger Copy Share Image
“Lady, the last words please me, but the first are cruel and harsh.” Then she said to me, “The last are for… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“as dry earth does not bring forth unless it receive moisture, in like manner we also, being originally a dry tree, could… — The Church Fathers Life Copy Share Image
“Put away from you all wicked desire, and clothe yourself with good and chaste desire; for clothed with this desire you will… — The Church Fathers Desire Copy Share Image
“Those persons, then, who possess the earnest of the Spirit, and who are not enslaved by the lusts of the flesh, but… — The Church Fathers Religion Copy Share Image
“He cannot,” says he, “hold sway over the servants of God, who with all their heart place their hopes in Him. The… — The Church Fathers Devil Copy Share Image
“According to nature, then—that is, according to creation, so to speak—we are all sons of God, because we have all been created… — The Church Fathers Nature Copy Share Image
“And for this cause tribulation is necessary for those who are saved, that having been after a manner broken up, and rendered… — The Church Fathers Tribulation Copy Share Image
“By these Christ was typified, and acknowledged, and brought into the world; for He was prefigured in Joseph: then from Levi and… — The Church Fathers Religion Copy Share Image
“As far as concerned the apostasy, indeed, He redeems us righteously from it by His own blood; but as regards us who… — The Church Fathers Apostasy Copy Share Image
“we are directed not merely to abstain from evil actions, but even from evil thoughts, and from idle words, and empty talk,… — The Church Fathers Evil thoughts Copy Share Image
“As regards His greatness, therefore, it is not possible to know God, for it is impossible that the Father can be measured;… — The Church Fathers God Copy Share Image
“For there is the one Son, who accomplished His Father’s will; and one human race also in which the mysteries of God… — The Church Fathers God Copy Share Image
“In accordance with this design, Mary the Virgin is found obedient, saying, “Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me… — The Church Fathers Human race Copy Share Image
“making peace and creating evil things,” preparing fit things for both; as also there is one Judge sending both into a fit… — The Church Fathers End of the world Copy Share Image
“Wherefore also the light which is from God does not illumine them, because they have dishonoured and despised God, holding Him of… — The Church Fathers Life Copy Share Image
“God made man a free [agent] from the beginning, possessing his own power, even as he does his own soul, to obey… — The Church Fathers Obedience Copy Share Image
“He declares: “For in this place is One greater than the temple.” But [the words] greater and less are not applied to… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“This [custom], of not bending the knee upon Sunday, is a symbol of the resurrection, through which we have been set free,… — The Church Fathers Death Copy Share Image
“The sea,” he says, “gave up the dead which it had in it, and death and hell delivered up the dead that… — The Church Fathers Book of life Copy Share Image
“Now, if anger be mingled with patience, the patience is polluted, and its prayer is not then useful to God.” — The Church Fathers Anger Copy Share Image
“that well-grounded system which tends to man’s salvation, namely, our faith;” — The Church Fathers Faith Copy Share Image
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![“As far as concerned the apostasy, indeed, He redeems us righteously from it by His own blood; but as regards us who have been redeemed, [He does this] graciously. For we have given nothing to Him previously, nor does He desire anything from us, as if He stood in need of it; but we do stand in need…” quote by The Church Fathers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/727/the-church-fathers-1438_parenting_as-far-as-concerned-the-apostasy-indeed_248243.jpg)
![“God made man a free [agent] from the beginning, possessing his own power, even as he does his own soul, to obey the behests (ad utendum sententia) of God voluntarily, and not by compulsion of God. For there is no coercion with God, but a good will [towards us] is present with Him continually. And…” quote by The Church Fathers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/637/the-church-fathers-1438_power-of-choice_god-made-man-a-free-agent-from-the-begin_1180732.jpg)
![“He declares: “For in this place is One greater than the temple.” But [the words] greater and less are not applied to those things which have nothing in common between themselves, and are of an opposite nature, and mutually repugnant; but are used in the case of those of the same substance, and…” quote by The Church Fathers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76c/the-church-fathers-1438_change-god_he-declares-for-in-this-place-is-one-gre_2417020.jpg)
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