"The Lord did nothing either of himself or……" — Ignatius of Antioch
"The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you should undertake nothing without the bishop and the presbyters priests."
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Ignatius of Antioch
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61 Quotes by Ignatius of Antioch
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It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as…
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For some are in the habit of carrying about the name in wicked guile, while they still practice things unworthy…
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I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood,…
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Be careful, therefore, to take part only in the one Eucharist; for there is only one Flesh of our Lord…
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I am God's wheat and shall be ground by their teeth so that I may become Christ's pure bread.
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Now do I begin to be a disciple of Christ, and care for nothing in this world, that so I…
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But look at the men who have those perverted notions about the grace of Jesus Christ which has come down…
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[Jesus] was born and baptized that by his suffering he might purify the water.
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Wherever the bishop shall appear, let the multitude of also be, just as wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the…
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As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and…
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Let fire and the cross; let the crowds of wild beasts; let tearings ... let shatterings of the whole body;…
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It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but actually to be one. Yes, if I…
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