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  1 I   |   under the pretence of carnal affection.~
  2 VIII|       me, that I may attain my aim in the Holy Spirit. I have
  3 IV  |                    Chapter IV.-Allow Me to Fall a Prey to the
  4 Int |     also salute in the name of Almighty God, and of Jesus Christ
  5 VIII|   speak truly. He is the mouth altogether free from falsehood, by
  6 X   |      patience of Jesus Christ. Amen.~Now I write these things
  7     | another
  8 X   |        the twenty-third day of August). Fare ye well to the end,
  9 I   |     faces, even as I earnestly begged might be granted me; for
 10 IV  |      in Him. And now, being in bonds for Him, I learn not to
 11 IX  |    near to me in the way, have brought me forward, city by city.~
 12 V   |    cutting off of members; let bruising to pieces of the whole body;
 13 I   |      me, under the pretence of carnal affection.~
 14 III |       of the world, but I have chosen you out of it: continue
 15 III |       revealed [in His glory]. Christianity is not a thing of silence
 16 X   |                     Chapter X.-Conclusion.~Now I write these things
 17 IV  |      were apostles; I am but a condemned man: they were free, while
 18 III |     have chosen you out of it: continue in fellowship with me." ~
 19 VIII|     that I love Jesus, who was delivered [to death] for my sake. "
 20 V   |       tearings, breakings, and dislocations of bones; let cutting off
 21 V   |    whole body; and let all the dreadful torments of the devil come
 22 I   |        worthy faces, even as I earnestly begged might be granted
 23 Int |      that are according to the faith and love of Jesus Christ,
 24 IV  |        Chapter IV.-Allow Me to Fall a Prey to the Wild Beasts.~
 25 VIII|     mouth altogether free from falsehood, by which the Father has
 26 VIII|            Chapter VIII.-Be Ye Favourable to Me.~I no longer wish
 27 VII |      fire in me desiring to be fed; but there is within me
 28 III |     you out of it: continue in fellowship with me." ~
 29 Int |        by the will of God, who formed all things that are according
 30 IX  |       the way, have brought me forward, city by city.~
 31 III |         but also of [manifest] greatness.~Ye have never envied any
 32     | her
 33     | hereafter
 34 II  |                        Chapter II.-Do Not Save Me from Martyrdom.~
 35 III |                        Chapter III.-Pray Rather that I May
 36 Int |                                Introduction~Ignatius, who is also called
 37 IV  |                        Chapter IV.-Allow Me to Fall a Prey
 38 IX  |                        Chapter IX.-Pray for the Church in
 39 VI  |      This is the gain which is laid up for me. Pardon me, brethren:
 40     | least
 41 VII |      to it, be ye persuaded to listen to me, but rather give credit
 42 VI  |      but lose his own soul? "I long after the Lord, the Son
 43 VIII|        I shall suffer, ye have loved me; but if I am rejected,
 44 VII |    there is no fire in me that loves anything; but there is living
 45 II  |        to act towards you as a man-pleaser, but as pleasing God, even
 46 III |     silence only, but also of [manifest] greatness.~Ye have never
 47 II  |      the west, and to become a martyr in behalf of His own precious
 48 IX  |   before me, city by city, [to meet me.]~Remember in your prayers
 49     | might
 50 VIII|       I speak truly. He is the mouth altogether free from falsehood,
 51     | nevertheless
 52 VIII|         that I may attain [the object of my desire]. I have not
 53 Int |    worthy of praise, worthy of obtaining her every desire, worthy
 54 II  |  precious sufferings, so as to pass from the world to God, that
 55 IX  |      Christ, and not as a mere passer-by. For even those Churches
 56 IX  |      Christ, and not as a mere passerby. For even those Churches
 57 III | Christian is not the result of persuasion, but of power. When he is
 58 V   |       members; let bruising to pieces of the whole body; and let
 59 II  |       as a man-pleaser, but as pleasing God, even as also ye please
 60 Int |        from the Father, and is possessed of the Spirit, which I also
 61 III |   result of persuasion, but of power. When he is hated by the
 62 II  |    martyr in behalf of His own precious sufferings, so as to pass
 63 VII |       of Jesus Christ, and yet prefer this world to Him. Let not
 64 I   |        not spare me, under the pretence of carnal affection.~
 65 IV  | Chapter IV.-Allow Me to Fall a Prey to the Wild Beasts.~I write
 66 VII |                   Chapter VII.-Reason of Desiring to Die.~The
 67 VIII|      this brief letter: do not refuse me; believe me that I love
 68 IX  |       and your love [will also regard it]. But as for me, I am
 69 Int |   presides in the place of the region of the Romans, and which
 70 VIII|     for my sake. "What shall I render to the Lord for all His
 71 Int |   presides in the place of the report of the Romans, worthy of
 72 I   |       been granted more than I requested; for I hope as a prisoner
 73 III |       The Christian is not the result of persuasion, but of power.
 74 III |        Father, is all the more revealed [in His glory]. Christianity
 75 Int |       Son; the Church which is sanctified and enlightened by the will
 76 II  |             Chapter II.-Do Not Save Me from Martyrdom.~For it
 77 Int |      Jesus Christ, our God and Saviour; the Church which presides
 78 VII |      that liveth and speaketh, saying to me inwardly, Come to
 79 III |  beloved of God. For says [the Scripture], "If ye were of this world,
 80 V   |       breakings, tearings, and separations of bones; let cutting off
 81 IV  |         they were free, as the servants of God; while I am, even
 82 V   |    cutting off of members; let shatterings of the whole body; and let
 83 III | Christianity is not a thing of silence only, but also of [manifest]
 84     | since
 85 VII |        a water that liveth and speaketh, saying to me inwardly,
 86 VIII|     which the Father has truly spoken. Pray ye for me, that I
 87 VII |      but there is living water springing up in me, and which says
 88 II  |     behalf of His own precious sufferings, so as to pass from the
 89 III |          Christianity is not a thing of silence only, but also
 90 V   |   whole body; and let the very torment of the devil come upon me:
 91 V   |       and let all the dreadful torments of the devil come upon me:
 92 IV  |         in death], I may be no trouble to any one. Then shall I
 93 IV  |     death], I may not be found troublesome to any one. Then shall I
 94 X   |     September (that is, on the twenty-third day of August). Fare ye
 95     | under
 96 V   |                        Chapter V.-I Desire to Die.~From Syria
 97 VI  |                        Chapter VI.-By Death I Shall Attain
 98 VII |                        Chapter VII.-Reason of Desiring to Die.~
 99 VIII|                        Chapter VIII.-Be Ye Favourable to Me.~
100     | was
101 Int |        by the will of Him that willeth all things which are according
102 VIII| fulfilled if ye consent. Be ye willing, then, that ye also may
103 VIII|        I shall suffer, ye have wished [well] to me; but if I am
104 X   |                        Chapter X.-Conclusion.~Now I write