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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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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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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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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Let no man’s place, or dignity, or riches, puff him up; and let no man’s low condition or poverty abase him. For the chief points are faith towards God, hope towards Christ, the enjoyment of those good things for which we look, and love towards God and our neighbor.
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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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He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire.
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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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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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I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian.
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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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Where the bishop is present, there is the Catholic Church.
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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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As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and faith through Him.
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Your accord and harmonious love is a hymn to Jesus Christ in perfect harmony, and taking your pitch from God, you may sing in unison and in one voice to the Father through Jesus Christ.
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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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