"Reverence the deacons as you would the command…" — Ignatius of Antioch

"Reverence the deacons as you would the command of God."

— Ignatius of Antioch

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61 Quotes by Ignatius of Antioch

Ignatius of Antioch has 61 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as…
For some are in the habit of carrying about the name in wicked guile, while they still practice things unworthy…
I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood,…
Be careful, therefore, to take part only in the one Eucharist; for there is only one Flesh of our Lord…
I am God's wheat and shall be ground by their teeth so that I may become Christ's pure bread.
Now do I begin to be a disciple of Christ, and care for nothing in this world, that so I…
But look at the men who have those perverted notions about the grace of Jesus Christ which has come down…
[Jesus] was born and baptized that by his suffering he might purify the water.
Wherever the bishop shall appear, let the multitude of also be, just as wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the…
As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and…
Let fire and the cross; let the crowds of wild beasts; let tearings ... let shatterings of the whole body;…
It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but actually to be one. Yes, if I…

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More Command Quotes

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Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that… — Neil Armstrong
You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense. — Margaret Atwood
Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt. — Saint Augustine
The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing. — Roger Babson
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. — Francis Bacon
The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite… — Honore de Balzac
Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied… — Tyra Banks
Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price. — Jean Baudrillard
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing. — Robert Benchley
Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes. — Buffalo Bill
When you think about rock at its origin, and you think of the Beatles and millions of kids screaming as… — Jack Black
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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