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1 VI | deems certain kinds of food abominable, such an one has the apostate
2 IV | not counting marriage an abomination, but desiring that which
3 VI | Chapter VI.-Do Not Accept Judaism.~But if any one
4 VI | willing mind, "being of one accord and of one judgment," being
5 III | embrace communion with the accursed, these shall be cut off
6 VIII| a man devoted to unity; adding this also, that where there
7 III | from them, while yet you admonish them, and exhort them to
8 IV | position of one who [simply] admonishes you.~
9 IV | children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord; " and teach
10 IV | your parents, and have an affection for them, as workers together
11 VI | and not a human soul, but affirms that unlawful unions are
12 III | to a strange opinion, he agrees not with the passion [of
13 V | which through mercy has been allotted me, while I flee to the
14 III | if any man does not stand aloof from the preacher of falsehood,
15 X | ye are willing, it is not altogether beyond your power to do
16 | always
17 IV | her seriousness; and like Anna, eminent for her sobriety.
18 VII | But the Spirit made an announcement to me, saying as follows:
19 | another
20 VIII| them, It is written, they answered me, That remains to be proved.
21 VIII| are undefiled monuments of antiquity; by which I desire, through
22 VI | abominable, such an one has the apostate dragon dwelling within him.
23 IV | ordain these things as an apostle: for "who am I, or what
24 II | there are many wolves that appear worthy of credit, who, by
25 IX | dispensation], viz. the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ,
26 IV | marriages not for the sake of appetite, but out of regard for the
27 III | write these things; but I arm you beforehand, as the children
28 VI | time being conquered by his artifices, ye grow weak in your love.
29 VI | merely an appearance, and is ashamed of the passion, such an
30 Int | which is at Philadelphia, in Asia, which has obtained mercy,
31 III | separate from the godly, nor to associate with the ungodly. If any
32 IX | have for their object the attaining to the unity of God. But
33 VIII| manifest destruction. My authentic archives are His cross,
34 V | sovereign, and true, and the Author of [saving] knowledge. For
35 IV | and one faith, and one baptism; and one Church which the
36 IV | Jeremiah, or as of John the Baptist, as of the beloved disciple,
37 IX | ye and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the
38 VIII| resurrection, and the faith which bears on these things, by which
39 III | not tend, but that wild beast, the destroyer of men, because
40 III | not mean that you should beat them or persecute them,
41 Int | winds and the floods have beaten, yet have not been able
42 | becoming
43 | before
44 I | of the living God.~Having beheld your bishop, I know that
45 IV | their own sweat and toil; it behoves you also, therefore, as "
46 V | intelligent and sensitive beings, and in order to exercise
47 IX | company [of others] that have believed through them: only if we
48 V | waited for Him; in whom also believing, they were saved, through
49 III | Church, these, too, shall belong to God, that they may live
50 V | and in order to exercise a beneficial and suitable providence [
51 | between
52 IV | together with God for your birth [into the world]. Servants,
53 IV | chastity, Not, however, that I blame the other blessed [saints]
54 I | the harp, and is no less blameless than was Zacharias the priest.
55 IV | mind. Wherefore I write boldly to your love, which is worthy
56 IV | propagation of mankind. Fathers, "bring up your children in the
57 IV | is one; one loaf also is broken to all [the communicants],
58 III | thy father, thy son, thy brother, or a member of thy family.
59 Int | upon a rock, by a spiritual building, not made with hands, against
60 | can
61 VI | being possessed of mere carnal circumcision. If any one
62 VI | and pollution, or deems certain kinds of food abominable,
63 IV | departed this life in [perfect] chastity, Not, however, that I blame
64 VI | is better to hearken to Christian doctrine from a man who
65 VI | from a man who has been circumcised, than to Judaism from one
66 VI | possessed of mere carnal circumcision. If any one confesses Christ
67 IV | Titus, as of Evodius, as of Clement, who departed this life
68 IV | deacons, and the rest of the clergy, together with all the people,
69 X | Inhabitants of Antioch on the Close of the Persecution.~Since,
70 II | are many wolves in sheep's clothing, who, by means of a pernicious
71 IV | partners of your life, and your co-adjutors in the procreation of children.
72 IV | soldiers to those that command them; deacons to the presbyters,
73 IV | also is broken to all [the communicants], and one cup is distributed
74 VI | such persons do not speak concerning Jesus Christ, they are in
75 III | of falsehood, he shall be condemned to hell. For it is obligatory
76 IV | the will of] God.~I have confidence of you in the Lord, that
77 X | Chapter X.-Congratulate the Inhabitants of Antioch
78 VI | lest at any time being conquered by his artifices, ye grow
79 VIII| forgiveness, if they with one consent return to the unity of Christ,
80 VI | of God, and deems Him to consist merely of a soul and body,
81 VI | lover of Christ, but is a corrupter of his own flesh, and therefore
82 IV | to Christ in purity, not counting marriage an abomination,
83 II | wolves that appear worthy of credit, who, by means of a pernicious
84 III | accursed, these shall be cut off along with them. For
85 IV | wanderers about, nor fond of dainties, nor gadders from house
86 VI | when you are at ease and in danger, both in sorrow and in joy.
87 I | than they who talk a great deal. For he is in harmony with
88 VI | a serpent, that preaches deceit and error for the destruction
89 V | one and the same wicked, deceitful, and seducing spirit; so
90 IX | the Father, the Rock, the Defence, the Key, the Shepherd,
91 II | the heretics, from whom "a defiling influence has gone forth
92 III | from whom may you ever be delivered by the prayers of the shepherd,
93 VI | passion, such an one has denied the faith, not less than
94 IV | Evodius, as of Clement, who departed this life in [perfect] chastity,
95 IV | marriage an abomination, but desiring that which is better, not
96 VIII| pricks; " it is hard to disbelieve Christ; it is hard to reject
97 VIII| archives are Jesus Christ, to disobey whom is manifest destruction.
98 V | also one Comforter, who displayed His power in Moses, and
99 IV | communicants], and one cup is distributed among them all: there is
100 VIII| also, that where there is diversity of judgment, and wrath,
101 II | light and truth, avoid the dividing of your unity, and the wicked
102 II | from division and wicked doctrines; but where the shepherd
103 VIII| division and wrath, God doth not dwell. To all them that
104 VI | an one has the apostate dragon dwelling within him. If
105 V | prophets and the false apostles drew [to themselves] one and
106 VI | has the apostate dragon dwelling within him. If any one confesses
107 VI | things, both when you are at ease and in danger, both in sorrow
108 VI | even as by name he is an Ebionite. If any one confesses the
109 IV | says, "A righteous father educates [his children] well; his
110 IV | your purity, as that of Elijah, or as of Joshua the son
111 IV | of Melchizedek, or as of Elisha, as of Jeremiah, or as of
112 III | fall away from him, and embrace communion with the accursed,
113 IV | seriousness; and like Anna, eminent for her sobriety. I do not
114 | end
115 III | husbandry, but the seed of the enemy, from whom may you ever
116 IV | Father in your prayers, being enlightened by the Spirit. May I have
117 IX | of the Father, by which enter in Abraham, and Isaac, and
118 IX | and who alone has been entrusted with the secrets of God.
119 IV | that I should pretend to be equal in honour to them? But as
120 III | to Jesus Christ. Do not err, my brethren. If any man
121 VI | that preaches deceit and error for the destruction of men.
122 | Etc
123 | ever
124 | everything
125 IV | Timothy, as of Titus, as of Evodius, as of Clement, who departed
126 III | division among you, but exceeding purity. For as many as are
127 IX | He made all things, and exercises a providence over them all.
128 VII | Chapter VII.-I Have Exhorted You to Unity.~For though
129 IX | reserved, and He shall be the expectation of the Gentiles," have been
130 III | the Scripture], "Thine eye shall not spare him." You
131 IV | Christ alone before your eyes, and His Father in your
132 III | the shepherd, that most faithful and gentle shepherd who
133 III | the bishop; but as many as fall away from him, and embrace
134 III | aloof from the preacher of falsehood, he shall be condemned to
135 IV | propagation of mankind. Fathers, "bring up your children
136 IV | honour to them? But as your "fellow-soldier," I hold the position of
137 III | vineyard of Christ. Have no fellowship with such a man, lest ye
138 Int | according to His own will, has firmly established His Church upon
139 Int | which the winds and the floods have beaten, yet have not
140 IV | be wanderers about, nor fond of dainties, nor gadders
141 VI | or deems certain kinds of food abominable, such an one
142 III | through your kindness and forbearance they may recover themselves
143 III | of His passion; but is a fox, a destroyer of the vineyard
144 IV | God, that ye may be the freed-men of Christ. Husbands, love
145 IX | the Gentiles," have been fulfilled in the Gospel, [our Lord
146 IV | nor fond of dainties, nor gadders from house to house; but
147 XI | word of God, along with Gaius and Agathopus, an elect
148 X | ministry; and ye too shall be glorified. And if ye are willing,
149 X | matter], ye shall receive glory in Christ. And if ye are
150 IX | Gospel, [our Lord saying, ] "Go ye and teach all nations,
151 III | neither to separate from the godly, nor to associate with the
152 II | a defiling influence has gone forth into all the earth."
153 VII | sake I am in bonds, that I got no intelligence from any
154 X | brethren] there, that it may be granted them to meet together, and
155 I | more than they who talk a great deal. For he is in harmony
156 III | and to waste away [with grief] on account of His enemies."
157 | had
158 Int | building, not made with hands, against which the winds
159 VI | and places the highest happiness in pleasure, as does the
160 VIII| judgment, and wrath, and hatred, God does not dwell. To
161 III | if it may be they will hear, if it may be they will
162 VI | him. For it is better to hearken to Christian doctrine from
163 III | he shall be condemned to hell. For it is obligatory neither
164 II | the wicked doctrine of the heretics, from whom "a defiling influence
165 IV | to the presbyters, as to high-priests; the presbyters, and deacons,
166 VI | good thing, and places the highest happiness in pleasure, as
167 IV | your "fellow-soldier," I hold the position of one who [
168 V | therefore, were saved by Christ, hoping in Him, and waiting for
169 | however
170 III | For they are not Christ's husbandry, but the seed of the enemy,
171 IV | they may not indulge in idleness. Now [the Scripture] says, "
172 II | Chapter II.-Maintain Union with the
173 III | Chapter III.-Avoid Schismatics.~Keep
174 III | Lord, wishing us also to be imitators, says, "Be ye perfect, even
175 IX | Gospel is the perfection of immortality. All these things are good
176 V | being bound I fear the more, inasmuch as I am not yet perfect.
177 VI | creation, but calls the incarnation merely an appearance, and
178 IV | trades, that they may not indulge in idleness. Now [the Scripture]
179 II | heretics, from whom "a defiling influence has gone forth into all
180 X | Chapter X.-Congratulate the Inhabitants of Antioch on the Close
181 VI | because it was God that inhabited it, and not a human soul,
182 VII | in bonds, that I got no intelligence from any man. But the Spirit
183 V | for the creation of both intelligent and sensitive beings, and
184 Int | Introduction~Ignatius, who is also called
185 IV | Jacob; as of Joseph, and Isaiah, and the rest of the prophets;
186 | its
187 | itself
188 IV | Chapter IV.-Have But One Eucharist,
189 IX | Chapter IX.-The Old Testament is Good:
190 IV | or as of Elisha, as of Jeremiah, or as of John the Baptist,
191 VI | father the devil, and is a Jew falsely so called, being
192 VI | But if any one preach the Jewish law unto you, listen not
193 VI | faith, not less than the Jews who killed Christ. If any
194 IV | towards your servants, as holy Job has taught you; for there
195 IV | as of Jeremiah, or as of John the Baptist, as of the beloved
196 IV | Isaac, and Jacob; as of Joseph, and Isaiah, and the rest
197 IV | that of Elijah, or as of Joshua the son of Nun, as of Melchizedek,
198 IV | house; but let them be like Judith, noted for her seriousness;
199 IX | the Rock, the Defence, the Key, the Shepherd, the Sacrifice,
200 VIII| the Spirit. "It is hard to kick against the pricks; " it
201 VI | not less than the Jews who killed Christ. If any one confesses
202 IV | but one faith, and one [kind of] preaching, and one Eucharist.
203 VI | pollution, or deems certain kinds of food abominable, such
204 VI | truths mentioned, but calls lawful wedlock, and the procreation
205 IX | all. This is the Way which leads to the Father, the Rock,
206 VI | the Son of God, he is a liar, even as also is his father
207 VI | the Jewish law unto you, listen not to him. For it is better
208 III | belong to God, that they may live according to Jesus Christ.
209 IV | shed for us is one; one loaf also is broken to all [the
210 VI | and is a disciple of Simon Magus, not of the Holy Spirit.
211 II | Chapter II.-Maintain Union with the Bishop.~Wherefore,
212 VI | Father of Christ is not the Maker of heaven and earth, he
213 VIII| Christ, to disobey whom is manifest destruction. My authentic
214 IV | they entered into these marriages not for the sake of appetite,
215 X | if ye be zealous [in this matter], ye shall receive glory
216 III | of His enemies." I do not mean that you should beat them
217 V | and New Testament, "one Mediator between God and men," for
218 IV | wedlock, but for the sake of meditating on the law. Children, obey
219 X | it may be granted them to meet together, and to glorify
220 IV | Joshua the son of Nun, as of Melchizedek, or as of Elisha, as of
221 III | thy son, thy brother, or a member of thy family. For says [
222 VI | one confesses the truths mentioned, but calls lawful wedlock,
223 X | with them when they are met together, and glorify the
224 | might
225 VII | loud voice-the word is not mine, but God's-Give heed to
226 IX | the secrets of God. The ministering powers of God are good.
227 | most
228 VII | learned nothing of it from the mouth of any man. But the Spirit
229 IV | peculiar people, and a holy nation," to perform all things
230 IX | Go ye and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name
231 IV | taught you; for there is one nature, and one family of mankind.
232 | never
233 VI | who is falsely called a Nicolaitan, this person can neither
234 IV | let them be like Judith, noted for her seriousness; and
235 IV | as of Joshua the son of Nun, as of Melchizedek, or as
236 IV | up your children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord; "
237 IV | free." Let governors be obedient to Caesar; soldiers to those
238 IV | meditating on the law. Children, obey your parents, and have an
239 IX | All these have for their object the attaining to the unity
240 III | condemned to hell. For it is obligatory neither to separate from
241 III | worthy of Jesus Christ, may obtain eternal salvation in the
242 | off
243 V | Him salvation, being holy ones, worthy of love and admiration,
244 IV | for her sobriety. I do not ordain these things as an apostle:
245 V | sensitive beings, and in order to exercise a beneficial
246 I | with the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, even as the
247 VI | lest at any time being overcome, ye grow weak in your love.
248 Int | yet have not been able to overthrow it: yea, and may spiritual
249 IV | law. Children, obey your parents, and have an affection for
250 III | is not of Christ, nor a partaker of His passion; but is a
251 V | announced Christ, and as being partakers of the same Spirit with
252 IV | as your own body, as the partners of your life, and your co-adjutors
253 IV | you also, therefore, as "a peculiar people, and a holy nation,"
254 VIII| forgiveness, if they turn in penitence to the unity of God, and
255 IX | Him, but the Gospel is the perfection of immortality. All these
256 IV | and a holy nation," to perform all things with harmony
257 III | with such a man, lest ye perish along with him, even should
258 III | you should beat them or persecute them, as do the Gentiles "
259 X | Antioch on the Close of the Persecution.~Since, according to your
260 VI | called a Nicolaitan, this person can neither be a lover of
261 IV | rest of the prophets; as of Peter, and Paul, and the rest
262 IX | the prophets, and these pillars of the world, the apostles,
263 V | proclaimed the Gospel, and placed their hope in Him, and waited
264 VI | unions are a good thing, and places the highest happiness in
265 III | yourselves, then, from those evil planes which Jesus Christ does
266 III | yourselves from those evil plants which Jesus Christ does
267 VI | children, destruction and pollution, or deems certain kinds
268 VI | of men. And such a man is poor in understanding, even as
269 IV | fellow-soldier," I hold the position of one who [simply] admonishes
270 VI | falsely so called, being possessed of mere carnal circumcision.
271 IX | Christ, on whose account He poured out His own blood, as her
272 IX | of God. The ministering powers of God are good. The Comforter
273 I | Chapter I.-Praise of the Bishop.~Which bishop,
274 VI | and the Holy Ghost, and praises the creation, but calls
275 VI | Judaism.~But if any one preach the Jewish law unto you,
276 III | not stand aloof from the preacher of falsehood, he shall be
277 VIII| archives ought not to be preferred to the Spirit. "It is hard
278 IV | Father. And thus unity is preserved throughout. Let not the
279 III | and gentle shepherd who presides over you. I therefore exhort
280 IV | s house," that I should pretend to be equal in honour to
281 VIII| hard to kick against the pricks; " it is hard to disbelieve
282 VI | devices and snares of the prince of this world, lest at any
283 IV | but out of regard for the propagation of mankind. Fathers, "bring
284 VIII| answered me, That remains to be proved. But to me Jesus Christ
285 III | on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust; "
286 I | and of God the Father, who raised Him from the dead; at whose
287 V | Jesus Christ, and being reckoned along with [us] in the Gospel
288 III | and forbearance they may recover themselves out of the snare
289 IX | marriage portion, that He might redeem her. All these things tend
290 VIII| disbelieve Christ; it is hard to reject the preaching of the apostles.~
291 VIII| they answered me, That remains to be proved. But to me
292 IV | which is better, not for the reproach of wedlock, but for the
293 XI | the Lord Jesus Christ will requite, in whom they hope, in flesh,
294 IX | Until He come for whom it is reserved, and He shall be the expectation
295 XI | word of God, along with Rheus Agathopus, an elect man,
296 IV | the Scripture] says, "A righteous father educates [his children]
297 III | Wherefore "He makes His sun to rise upon the evil and on the
298 VII | word is not mine, but God's-Give heed to the bishop, and
299 IX | the Key, the Shepherd, the Sacrifice, the Door of knowledge,
300 XI | Chapter XI.-Thanks and Salutation.~Now, as to Philo the deacon,
301 V | true, and the Author of [saving] knowledge. For there is
302 IX | viz. the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, His passion,
303 VIII| believe it. To such persons I say that my archives are Jesus
304 III | follows him that makes a schism in the Church, he shall
305 III | Chapter III.-Avoid Schismatics.~Keep yourselves from those
306 Int | whom He has established in security, after His own will, and
307 V | same wicked, deceitful, and seducing spirit; so also did the
308 I | I know that he was not selected to undertake the ministry
309 III | evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on
310 V | of both intelligent and sensitive beings, and in order to
311 III | any man follows him that separates from the truth, he shall
312 IV | like Judith, noted for her seriousness; and like Anna, eminent
313 VI | and body, such an one is a serpent, that preaches deceit and
314 IV | and His blood which was shed for us is one; one loaf
315 VI | devil, and is a disciple of Simon Magus, not of the Holy Spirit.
316 IV | the position of one who [simply] admonishes you.~
317 XI | wisheth not the death of the sinner, but his repentance." `
318 III | recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, and becoming
319 IV | like Anna, eminent for her sobriety. I do not ordain these things
320 VI | ease and in danger, both in sorrow and in joy. I thank God,
321 V | Spirit, who is good, and sovereign, and true, and the Author
322 VII | But if ye suspect that I spake thus, as having learned
323 III | Scripture], "Thine eye shall not spare him." You ought therefore
324 VI | either of such persons do not speak concerning Jesus Christ,
325 IX | world, the apostles, and the spouse of Christ, on whose account
326 III | and if any man does not stand aloof from the preacher
327 IV | entered into the married state, of which I have just spoken.
328 VI | of the Holy Spirit, and a stranger to Christ. All such persons
329 III | if it may be they will submit themselves. For our God
330 V | exercise a beneficial and suitable providence [over them].
331 III | Wherefore "He makes His sun to rise upon the evil and
332 VII | presbytery and deacons. But if ye suspect that I spake thus, as having
333 VII | presbytery and deacons. Now, some suspected me of having spoken thus,
334 IV | Christ, and by their own sweat and toil; it behoves you
335 IV | But One Eucharist, Etc.~Take ye heed, then, to have but
336 IV | servants, as holy Job has taught you; for there is one nature,
337 III | Lord to receive with all tenderness those that repent and return
338 | Thine
339 VI | unlawful unions are a good thing, and places the highest
340 VI | confesses Christ Jesus, but thinks the Lord to be a mere man,
341 Int | be able to do so, but be thoroughly weakened by the power of
342 | throughout
343 IV | beloved disciple, as of Timothy, as of Titus, as of Evodius,
344 IV | disciple, as of Timothy, as of Titus, as of Evodius, as of Clement,
345 IV | and by their own sweat and toil; it behoves you also, therefore,
346 IV | holy Scriptures, and also trades, that they may not indulge
347 IX | and who alone has been trusted with the secrets of God.
348 VI | If any one confesses the truths mentioned, but calls lawful
349 VIII| grants forgiveness, if they turn in penitence to the unity
350 IV | also, there is but one unbegotten Being, God, even the Father;
351 VI | than to Judaism from one uncircumcised. But if either of such persons
352 VIII| faith which is by Him, are undefiled monuments of antiquity;
353 VI | And such a man is poor in understanding, even as by name he is an
354 I | that he was not selected to undertake the ministry which pertains
355 III | nor to associate with the ungodly. If any one walks according
356 VI | but affirms that unlawful unions are a good thing, and places
357 III | rain on the just and on the unjust; " of whose kindness the
358 VI | human soul, but affirms that unlawful unions are a good thing,
359 | Until
360 | unto
361 | up
362 V | Chapter V.-Pray for Me.~My brethren,
363 I | accomplish more than those who vainly talk. For he is in harmony
364 VI | Chapter VI.-Do Not Accept Judaism.~
365 VII | Chapter VII.-I Have Exhorted You to
366 VIII| Chapter VIII.-The Same Continued.~I therefore
367 III | fox, a destroyer of the vineyard of Christ. Have no fellowship
368 VII | cried, I spoke with a loud voice: Give heed to the bishop,
369 VII | cried, I spoke with a loud voice-the word is not mine, but God'
370 VI | own flesh, and therefore void of the Holy Spirit, and
371 V | placed their hope in Him, and waited for Him; in whom also believing,
372 V | Christ, hoping in Him, and waiting for Him; and they obtained
373 IV | throughout. Let not the widows be wanderers about, nor fond of dainties,
374 III | those that hate God, and to waste away [with grief] on account
375 IX | over them all. This is the Way which leads to the Father,
376 | we
377 Int | do so, but be thoroughly weakened by the power of Jesus Christ
378 IV | fellow-servants: that so, whatsoever ye do, ye may do it according
379 IV | throughout. Let not the widows be wanderers about, nor
380 III | does not tend, but that wild beast, the destroyer of
381 Int | hands, against which the winds and the floods have beaten,
382 VI | the only-begotten God, and Wisdom, and the Word of God, and
383 IV | heart shall rejoice in a wise son." Masters, be gentle
384 XI | grace of Jesus Christ, "who wisheth not the death of the sinner,
385 III | whose kindness the Lord, wishing us also to be imitators,
386 VII | Spirit proclaimed these words: Do nothing without the
387 IV | an affection for them, as workers together with God for your
388 VI | of the spirit which now worketh in the children of this
389 X | Chapter X.-Congratulate the Inhabitants
390 XI | Chapter XI.-Thanks and Salutation.~
391 Int | been able to overthrow it: yea, and may spiritual wickedness
392 I | less blameless than was Zacharias the priest. Wherefore my
393 X | a ministry; and if ye be zealous [in this matter], ye shall