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" Even the heavenly powers and the angels in their splendor and the principalities, both visible and invisible, must either believe in the Blood of Christ, or else face damnation. "
Invisible
Face
Blood
" Even though I be bound in the Name, I have not yet become perfected in Jesus Christ. "
Even
Name
Jesus Christ
" From Syria even to Rome I fight with wild beasts, by land and sea, by night and by day, being bound amidst ten leopards, even a company of soldiers, who only grow worse when they are kindly treated. "
Fight
Grow
Night
" I am God's wheat, and I shall be ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may become the pure bread of Christ. "
Teeth
Bread
Pure
" I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand in my way... Let me be food for the wild beasts, for they are my way to God. "
Writing
God
Food
" 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. "
Thoughts
Deep
I Am
" 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. "
Seed
Love
Life
" I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire. "
Limits
Earth
Death
" It is outrageous to utter the name of Jesus Christ and live in Judaism. "
Name
Christ
Jesus
" 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. "
Him
Earth
Rose
" Let no rank puff up anyone; for faith and love are paramount - the greatest blessings in the world. "
Greatest
Faith
Love
" Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God. "
Deceived
Devoted
Deceive
" Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation. "
Our
God
Spirit
" 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. "
Nothing
Fire
Wild
" Nothing is better than peace, by which all warfare of heavenly and earthly foes is brought to naught. "
Warfare
Peace
Than
" Nothing is more precious than peace, by which all war, both in Heaven and Earth, is brought to an end. "
Precious
Heaven
Earth
" 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. "
Now
Bones
Broken
" 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. "
Together
Perfect
Name
" Pray to Christ for me that the animals will be the means of making me a sacrificial victim for God. "
Will
God
Me
" Reverence the deacons as you would the command of God. "
Command
You
Would
" 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. "
Unity
Together
Faith
" There is one Physician, of flesh and of spirit, originate and unoriginate, God in man, true Life in death, son of Mary and son of God, first passible and then impassible: Jesus Christ our Lord. "
Life
Death
God
" They that are of the flesh cannot do the works of the Spirit, neither can they that are spiritual do the works of the flesh, even as faith cannot do the works of unbelief, nor unbelief the works of faith. "
Spiritual
Spirit
Even
" Wherever the bishop appears, there let the people be, even as wheresoever Christ Jesus is, there is the catholic church. "
Christ
Church
Jesus
" You must all follow the lead of the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed that of the Father; follow the presbytery as you would the Apostles; reverence the deacons as you would God's commandment. "
Jesus Christ
Follow
God
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