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.
IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCHDo not have Jesus Christ on your lips, and the world in your heart.
More Ignatius of Antioch Quotes
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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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Let fire and the cross; let the crowds of wild beasts; let tearings let shatterings of the whole body; and let all the evil torments of the devil come upon me: only let me attain to Jesus Christ.
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It is better for me to die in behalf of Jesus Christ, than to reign over all the ends of the earth.
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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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I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of God.
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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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Where the bishop is present, there is the Catholic Church.
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Pray without ceasing on behalf of other men, For cannot he that falls rise again?
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It is right, therefore, that we not just be called Christians, but that we actually be Christians.
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Now I begin to be a disciple. Let fire and cross, flocks of beasts, broken bones, dismemberment come upon me, so long as I attain to Jesus Christ.
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My dear Jesus, my Savior, is so deeply written in my heart, that I feel confident, that if my heart were to be cut open and chopped to pieces, the name of Jesus would be found written on every piece.
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It is better to be silent and be real than to talk and not be real.
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I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian.
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I am God’s wheat and shall be ground by their teeth so that I may become Christ’s pure bread.
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