Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.
IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH
IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH
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Ignatius of Antioch37 quotes“Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.”
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