{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c005\">I therefore did what\r\nbelonged to me, as a\r\nman devoted to<a id=\"r1202\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f1202\"><sup>[1202]</sup></a> unity.\r\nFor where there is division\r\nand wrath, God\r\ndoth not dwell. To all\r\nthem that repent, the\r\nLord grants forgiveness,\r\nif they turn in\r\npenitence to the unity\r\nof God, and to communion\r\nwith the bishop.<a id=\"r1203\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f1203\"><sup>[1203]</sup></a>\r\nI trust [as to you] in\r\nthe grace of Jesus\r\nChrist, who shall free\r\nyou from every bond.\r\nAnd I exhort you to do\r\nnothing out of strife,\r\nbut according to the doctrine\r\nof Christ. When\r\nI heard some saying,\r\nIf I do not find it in\r\nthe ancient<a id=\"r1204\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f1204\"><sup>[1204]</sup></a> Scriptures,\r\nI will not believe the\r\ngospel; on my saying\r\nto them, It is written,\r\nthey answered me, That\r\nremains to be proved.\r\nBut to me Jesus Christ\r\nis in the place of all\r\nthat is ancient: His\r\ncross, and death, and\r\nresurrection, and the\r\nfaith<a id=\"r1205\"></a><a class=\"c009 pginternal\" href=\"#f1205\"><sup>[1205]</sup></a> which is by Him,\r\nare undefiled monuments\r\nof antiquity; by\r\nwhich I desire, through\r\nyour prayers, to be justified.</p>","headings":["The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers","THE EPISTLES OF IGNATIUS. (SHORTER AND LONGER.)","THE EPISTLE OF IGNATIUS TO THE PHILADELPHIANS.","Chap. viii.—The same continued."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg77576-paragraph-484"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"4856fbfcea72eb93ed0512ddb42d74dff55c5b2b4af88841e8746c537915bbc3","edition_title":"The writings of the Apostolic Fathers","edition_translators":["Alexander Roberts","James Donaldson","Frederick Crombie"],"edition_year":1870,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg77576-f1203","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Historical 1870 English edition; electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"f1203","source_ebook":77576,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f1203\">\n<p class=\"c006\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r1203\">1203</a>. </span>Literally, “to the assembly of the bishop.”</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"5cef11d737d7f5d65aa99f44ca2d8e967d725f3bed872960330e88c0905597a9","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/77576/pg77576-images.html#f1203","text_sha256":"6208c2ac1a06a1f844969a536783e138f59af61703ef693160675191f15d3b78","verified":false,"work_id":null}