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Ignatius of Antioch
Epistles of Ignatius
Translated by ANF editors
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(English) · Translated by ANF editors
Contents 11 sections
- Epistle to the Romans: Shorter and Longer Versions
- Chapter I.—As a prisoner, I hope to see you.
- Chapter II.—Do not save me from martyrdom.
- Chapter III.—Pray rather that I may attain to martyrdom.
- Chapter IV.—Allow me to fall a prey to the wild beasts.
- Chapter V.—I desire to die.
- Chapter VI.—By death I shall attain true life.
- Chapter VII.—Reason of desiring to die.
- Chapter VIII.—Be ye favourable to me.
- Chapter IX.—Pray for the church in Syria.
- Chapter X.—Conclusion.
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