"Beware of greed and remain pure and just.……" — Polycarp
"Beware of greed and remain pure and just. Restrain yourself from every vice. He who cannot restrain himself, how will he be able to teach others restraint?"
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12 Quotes by Polycarp
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If anyone does not refrain from the love of money, he will be defiled by idolatry and so be judged…
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Let us, therefore, foresake the vanity of the crowd and their false teachings, and turn back to the word delivered…
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Now may the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the eternal high priest himself, the Son of…
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by grace ye are saved, not of works,' but by the will of God through Jesus Christ . . .…
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But why do you delay? Come, do what you will.
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Eighty and six years have I served Him, and He never did me any injury: how then can I blaspheme…
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Hear me declare with boldness, I am a Christian,
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Eighty and six years have I served Christ, nor has He ever done me any harm. How, then, could I…
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I exhort you, press on in your course, and exhort all men that they may be saved.
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If you imagine for a moment that I would do that, then I think you pretend that you don't know…
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Be all of you subject one to another having your conduct blameless among the Gentiles, that you may both receive…
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