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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 13

Chapter VII.--Eucharistic Doctrine.

… Blood of Christ are, according to Cyril, distributed to our whole system. This was no new doctrine: Ignatius, Ephes. xxi., speaks of Christians as "breaking one Bread, which is the medicine of immortality, and the …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 70

Canon XIX.

… author is the same as he who made the interpolations in the seven authentic letters of St. Ignatius, and added to them six others of his own manufacture. He lived at Antioch in Syria, or …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 72

Introduction to Expositio Fidei.

… Amen. [428] See de Syn. §§3, 46, 47, and the Excursus in Lightfoot's Ignatius, vol. ii. pp. 90 and foll (first ed.). [429] Cf. note by Newman on de Synodis, §26 (5). [430] Cf …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 201

[4371] Ex. xxxvii.

… mean without descent (see verse 6). Unmarried appears to be a false inference from this supposed meaning. Ignatius also (Ep. ad. Philad.) reckoned Melchizedek among celibates. Rev. Version translates, "without genealogy," i.e., his ancestry …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 238

Book III.

… seven." Even the prophets, after they were anointed with the Holy Spirit, were guilty of sinful words. Ignatius, an apostolic man and a martyr, boldly writes, [5291] "The Lord chose Apostles who were sinners above …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 172

[1882] Ps. ii. 1.

… auton anti sporas sullabousa ton logon, kekueke, t. 2. p. 309. The earliest ecclesiastical authorities are S. Ignatius ad Smyrn. init. and S. Hermas (even though his date were a.d. 150), who also says …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 30

Chapter IV.

… Those of the Asiatic fathers from Ignatius downwards were largely physical or realistic. Mankind is brought in Christ (the physician) from death to life, from phthora to aphtharsia (Ign. passim); to euangelion...apartisma aphtharsias (Ign …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 265

Introduction to the Apostolical Canons.

… With regard to the name "Apostolic Canons" there need be no more hesitation in applying it to these canons than in calling Ignatius an "Apostolic Father," the adjective necessarily meaning nothing more than that the …

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The Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 475

Decrees of Fabian.

… This is confirmed by the earliest testimony,--that of Ignatius. 10. It agrees with Tertullian's testimony, and he speaks (as a lawyer and expert) from "the registers." Irenæus, speaking less precisely, may be harmonized …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 44

Letter II.

[221] Jer. ix. i. [222] See 1 Cor. iii. 16, 17; and vi. 19. Ignatius the martyr had the name Theophoros, "the God-bearer," which was probably given at the time of his conversion, or …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 87

[783] See chap. 3, note 1.

… 39, note 28), possible also that Ignatius had, but the passage relied on to establish the fact fails to do so (see chap. 36, note 14). It was probably used by Justin (see Westcott, ibid …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 228

Index of Citations

… to the Hebrews: [2764]1 * Epistle to the Thessal.: [2765]1 * Epistles: [2766]1 * Epistles of St. Ignatius: [2767]1 [2768]2 * Epitome: [2769]1 * Essay on the Origin and Contents of the Constitutions: [2770 …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 110

Chapter XXV.--Argument Continued and Concluded.

… He met in that school, no doubt, some, at least, who recalled Ignatius and Polycarp; some, perhaps, who as children had heard St. John when he could only exhort his congregations to "love one another …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 204

[2106] katharoi, "pure."

… We find it enunciated even by Ignatius at the beginning of the second century, and it was the common opinion of Christendom, or otherwise Cyprian could not have appealed to universal custom as he does …

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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 71

[1313] In Eusebius, Hist. Eccles., viii. 10.

… So Ignatius of Antioch was called theophoros, God-bearer. [Vol. i. pp. 45, 49, this series.] [1316] 1 John iv. 18. II. And to narrate their virtue and their manly endurance under every torment, what …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 67

Chapter II.--The First Ruler of the Church of Rome.

… 3, and by Pseudo-Ignatius in the Epistle to the Trallians (longer version), chap. 7. Chapter III.--The Epistles of the Apostles. 1. One epistle of Peter, that called the first, is acknowledged as genuine …

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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 233

[4340] Lit., "the feeling commonly implanted."

… Compare Ignatius, vol. i. p. 62, note 3. But even the old wives' tales among Hebrews were clean in contrast with the horrible amusements here imputed even to the girls at the loom, and children …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 133

[1207] Hebrews vii. 1, 2, 3

… had a different recension of the gospel to the Hebrews from that used by Origen and Eusebius. Ignatius may be quoting a verbal tradition. Bp. Lightfoot further points out that Origen (l. c.) supposes the …

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