Early Church Writings — historically valuable Christian documents, presented as noncanonical writings rather than Scripture.

Additional and Disputed Ignatian Letters

Attributed to Ignatius

Chapter VII

The Christian has not power over himself, but is [ever] ready to be subject to God. 1144

Notes

  1. These are the only parts of chaps. vii. and viii. in the Greek that are represented in the Syriac. ↩

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume I, edited by Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson; revised by A. Cleveland Coxe. Public domain. Electronic text courtesy of CCEL.