"[Peter] testified to [the Jews in Acts 2]……" — Irenaeus of Lyons
"[Peter] testified to [the Jews in Acts 2] that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, the Judge of the living and dead, into whom he did also command them to be baptized for the remission of sins."
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Irenaeus of Lyons
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30 Quotes by Irenaeus of Lyons
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and…
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Prior to Valentinus, those who follow Valentinus had no existence. Nor did those from Marcion exist before Marcion. Nor, in…
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Others of them employ outward marks ... They style themselves Gnostics. They also possess images, some of them painted and…
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He who retains unchangeable in his heart the rule of the truth which he received by means of baptism will…
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And when we come to refute them, we shall show in its fitting place that this class of men [i.e.,…
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[Naaman] dipped himself," it says, "seven times in Jordan." It was not for nothing that Naaman of old, when suffering…
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He [Jesus] came to save all through himself; all, I say, who through him are reborn in God: infants, and…
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It is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since…
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He [Jesus] fought and conquered. On the one hand, he was man who struggled for his fathers and through his…
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The glory of God is a human being fully alive; and to be alive consists in beholding God.
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The business of the Christian is nothing else but to be ever preparing for death.
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But we do now receive a certain portion of His Spirit, tending towards perfection, and preparing us for incorruption, being…
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
— Aristotle
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The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
— Teresa of Avila
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What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and…
— Sai Baba
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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs.…
— Philip James Bailey
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
— Bernard Baruch
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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a…
— Joseph Addison
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The real 'action' in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself.…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long…
— Alfred Adler
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
— William Blake
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Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of…
— John Boehner
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