Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians Next, [teach] your wives [to walk] in the faith given to them, and in love and purity tenderly loving their own husbands in all truth, and loving all [others] equally in all chastity; and to train up their children in the knowledge and fear of God. Teach the widows to be discreet as respects the faith of the Lord, praying continually[27] Epistle of Ignatius to Polycarp all in love, as also thou doest. Give thyself to prayer without ceasing.[3] all in love, as also thou doest. Give thyself to prayer without ceasing.[7] Tertullian On Prayer of prayer nothing at all has been prescribed, except clearly "to pray at every time and every place."[160] Tertullian On Fasting , at which they entered the temple: why should we not understand that, with absolutely perfect indifference, we must pray[79] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIV and pray "withoutceasing,"[206]