Ignatius of Antioch Quotes & Sayings
21 most famous Ignatius of Antioch quotes and sayings (clergyman). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Wherever the bishop appears, there let the people be, even as wheresoever Christ Jesus is, there is the catholic church.”
“Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.”
“I am God's wheat, and I shall be ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may become the pure bread of Christ.”
“May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire, cross, struggles with wild beasts, wrenching of bones, mangling of limbs - let them come to me, provided only I make my way to Jesus Christ.”
“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.”
“Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.”
“I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the Bread of God, which is the Flesh of Jesus Christ, who was of the seed of David, and for drink I desire His Blood, which is love incorruptible.”
“Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.”
“I have many deep thoughts in God, but I take my own measure, lest I perish by boasting... For I myself, though I am in chains and can comprehend heavenly things, the ranks of the angels and the hierarchy of principalities, things visible and invisible, for all this I am not yet a disciple.”
“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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