66 The Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians Shorter and Longer Versions Ignatius, who is also called Theophorus, to the holy Church which is at Tralles, in Asia, beloved of God, the Father of Jesus Christ, elect, and worthy of God, possessing peace through the flesh, and blood, and passion of Jesus Christ, who is our hope, through our rising again to Him,248 which also I salute in its fulness,249 and in the apostolical character,250 and wish abundance of happiness. Ignatius, who is also called Theophorus, to the holy Church which is at Tralles, beloved by God the Father, and Jesus Christ, elect, and worthy of God, possessing peace through the flesh and Spirit of Jesus Christ, who is our hope, in His passion by the cross and death, and in His resurrection, which also I salute in its fulness,251 and in the apostolical character,252 and wish abundance of happiness. 248 Some render, “in the resurrection which is by Him.” 249 Either, “the whole members of the Church,” or, “in the fulness of blessing.” 250 Either, “as an apostle,” or, “in the apostolic form.” 251 Either, “the whole members of the Church,” or, “in the fulness of blessing.” 252 Either, “as an apostle,” or, “in the apostolic form.” Epistle to the Trallians: Shorter and Longer Versions 182 Epistle to the Trallians: Shorter and Longer Versions