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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 115
Chapter XIV.--The Circumstances related of Polycarp, a Friend of the Apostles. 1. At this time, while Anicetus was at the head of the church of Rome, [1112] Irenæus relates that Polycarp, who was still …
1,993 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 33
Chapter IX.--Polycarp refuses to revile Christ. Now, as Polycarp was entering into the stadium, there came to him a voice from heaven, saying, "Be strong, and show thyself a man, O Polycarp!" No one …
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Chapter XV.--Under Verus, [1131] Polycarp with Others suffered Martyrdom at Smyrna. 1. At this time, [1132] when the greatest persecutions were exciting Asia, Polycarp ended his life by martyrdom. But I consider it most …
2,217 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 30
… polycarp martyrdom_of_polycarp anf01 polycarp-martyrdom_of_polycarp The Martyrdom of Polycarp http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/anf01.iv.iv.html The Encyclical Epistle of the Church at Smyrna Concerning the Martyrdom of …
1,363 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 26
… polycarp epistle_to_the_philippians anf01 polycarp-epistle_to_the_philippians Epistle to the Philippians http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/anf01.iv.ii.html The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians [337] Polycarp, and …
1,766 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 162
… Irenæus seems to intend to say that Anicetus showed Polycarp especial honor, and that in spite of their difference of opinion on the paschal question. But simply to have allowed Polycarp to partake of the …
930 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 34
… And when the funeral pile was ready, Polycarp, laying aside all his garments, and loosing his girdle, sought also to take off his sandals,--a thing he was not accustomed to do, inasmuch as every …
804 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 32
Chapter V.--The departure and vision of Polycarp. But the most admirable Polycarp, when he first heard [that he was sought for], was in no measure disturbed, but resolved to continue in the city. However …
860 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 78
… The Epistle of Ignatius to Polycarp [1131] Ignatius, who is [also called] Theophorus, to Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna, or rather, who has as his own bishop God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ: [wishes …
916 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 35
Chapter XVII.--The Christians are refused Polycarp's body. But when the adversary of the race of the righteous, the envious, malicious, and wicked one, perceived the impressive [463] nature of his martyrdom, and [considered …
745 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 117
… Such are the events that befell the blessed Polycarp, who suffered martyrdom in Smyrna with the eleven [1163] from Philadelphia. This one man is remembered more than the others by all, so that even by …
2,262 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 118
… He would have been glad to have Polycarp quiet the multitude if he could. Polycarp was not reckless and foolish in refusing to make the attempt, for he knew it would fail, and he preferred …
2,078 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 98
… 4. [924] On Polycarp's epistle to the Philippians, see Bk. IV. chap. 14, note 16. [925] Polycarp, Ep. ad Phil. chap. 9. [926] Of these men, Rufus and Zosimus, we know nothing. [927] Polycarp …
1,176 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 36
… Now, the blessed Polycarp suffered martyrdom on the second day of the month Xanthicus just begun, [476] the seventh day before the Kalends of May, on the great Sabbath, at the eighth hour. [477] He …
2,443 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 161
… For neither could Anicetus persuade Polycarp not to observe what he had always observed with John the disciple of our Lord, and the other apostles with whom he had associated; neither could Polycarp persuade Anicetus …
2,392 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 96
… At that time Polycarp, [906] a disciple of the apostles, was a man of eminence in Asia, having been entrusted with the episcopate of the church of Smyrna by those who had seen and heard …
1,761 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 201
… Argument.--He Excuses Himself in This Letter for What Had Occurred, in That, During the Time that He Was at Adrumetum, Letters Had Been Sent Thence by the Clergy of Polycarp, Not to Cornelius, But …
1,350 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 97
… 11 and ad Polycarp. 7. If the genuineness of the epistles be denied, these passages seem to prove at least his connection with the church of Antioch and his influential position in it, for otherwise …
2,343 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 74
… Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, and a witness for Jesus Christ, to Polycarp, Bishop of the Church of the Smyrnæans, or rather, who has, as his own bishop, God the Father, and Jesus Christ: [wishes] abundance …
712 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 31
… We have written to you, brethren, as to what relates to the martyrs, and especially to the blessed Polycarp, who put an end to the persecution, having, as it were, set a seal upon it …
722 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 99
… And after a great deal of suffering he came to Smyrna, where he disembarked with great joy, and hastened to see the holy Polycarp, [formerly] his fellow-disciple, and [now] bishop of Smyrna. For they …
734 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 37
… After a long and dangerous voyage he came to Smyrna, of which Polycarp was bishop, and thence wrote his four Epistles to the Ephesians, the Magnesians, the Trallians, and the Romans. From Smyrna he came …
729 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 157
… In the letter to Florinus, of which we have spoken, [1667] Irenæus mentions again his intimacy with Polycarp, saying: "These doctrines, O Florinus, to speak mildly, are not of sound judgment. These doctrines disagree with …
2,218 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 77
… Chapter VII.--Request that Polycarp would send a messenger to Antioch. Seeing that the Church which is at Antioch in Syria is, as report has informed me, at peace, through your prayers, I also am …
864 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 90
… But the story is not very well authenticated, as Irenæus did not himself hear it from Polycarp, but only from others to whom Polycarp had told it. The unreliability of such second-hand tradition is …
1,656 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 315
… But Polycarp also was not only instructed by apostles, and conversed with many who had seen Christ, but was also, by apostles in Asia, appointed bishop of the Church in Smyrna, whom I also saw …
2,376 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 46
… My soul be for yours and theirs [627] whom, for the honour of God, ye have sent to Smyrna; whence also I write to you, giving thanks unto the Lord, and loving Polycarp even as …
764 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 113
… But more may be said when we come to the great name of Irenæus, who seems to make himself responsible for them. [1730] Papias has the credit of association with Polycarp, in the friendship of …
2,237 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 251
… Between Marseilles and Smyrna there seems to have been a brisk trade, and Polycarp had sent Pothinus into Celtic Gaul at an early date as its evangelist. He had fixed his see at Lyons, when …
2,318 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 72
… xxi.; to Polycarp, chap. ii. vi. [1042] Or, "deacons." [1043] 2 Tim. i. 18. [1044] Comp. Epistle of Ignatius to Ephesians, chap. xxi.; to Polycarp, chap. ii. vi.
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