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Men Quotes by Irenaeus of Lyons
- For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named…
- He who retains unchangeable in his heart the rule of the truth which he received by means of baptism will doubtless recognise the names, the…
- And when we come to refute them, we shall show in its fitting place that this class of men [i.e., the gnostics] has been instigated…
- [Naaman] dipped himself," it says, "seven times in Jordan." It was not for nothing that Naaman of old, when suffering from leprosy, was purified upon…
- He [Jesus] came to save all through himself; all, I say, who through him are reborn in God: infants, and children, and youths, and old…
- It is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich…
- He [Jesus] fought and conquered. On the one hand, he was man who struggled for his fathers and through his obedience cancelled their disobedience. On…
- A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject; knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned…
- He who was the Son of God became the Son of man, that man ... might become the son of God.
- Since it is impossible, without God, to come to knowledge of God, he teaches men through his Word to know God.
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