"Since it is impossible, without God, to come……" — Irenaeus of Lyons
"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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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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[Peter] testified to [the Jews in Acts 2] that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, the Judge of the…
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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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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from…
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The gods too are fond of a joke.
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about…
— Karen Armstrong
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and…
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I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is…
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Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail…
— Johann Arndt
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If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?'…
— Arthur Ashe
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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
— Isaac Asimov
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will…
— Francis of Assisi
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I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
— Francis of Assisi
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It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
— Francis of Assisi
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