It is right, therefore, that we not just be called Christians, but that we actually be Christians.
IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCHPray without ceasing on behalf of other men, For cannot he that falls rise again?
More Ignatius of Antioch Quotes
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I would rather die and come to Jesus Christ than be king over the entire earth. Him I seek who died for us; Him I love who rose again because of us.
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I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love.
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For Faith is the beginning and the end is love, and God is the two of them brought into unity. After these comes whatever else makes up a Christian gentleman.
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I would rather die for Christ than rule the whole earth.
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Christianity is greatest when it is hated by the world.
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Therefore run together as into one temple of God, as to one altar, as to one Jesus Christ, who came forth from one Father, and is with and has gone to one.
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Do not have Jesus Christ on your lips, and the world in your heart.
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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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It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but actually to be one. Yes, if I prove to be one, then I can have the name.
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Be obedient to the bishop and to one another, as Jesus Christ was in the flesh to the Father, and the apostles to Christ and to the Father and to the Spirit, so that there may be unity in flesh and in spirit.
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I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian.
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Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church.
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I no longer take pleasure in perishable food or in the delights of this world. I want only God’s bread, which is the Flesh of Jesus Christ, formed of the seed of David, and for drink I crave His Blood which is love that cannot perish.
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Our task is not one of producing persuasive propaganda; Christianity shows its greatness when it is hated by the world.
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Pray without ceasing on behalf of other men, For cannot he that falls rise again?
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