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The
love of the brethren at Troas salutes you; whence also I write to
you by Burrhus, whom ye sent with me, together with the
Ephesians, your brethren, and who has in all things refreshed me. And I
would that all may imitate him, as being a pattern of a minister1056 of God. Grace will
reward him in all things. I salute your most worthy1057
1057 Literally, “worthy of
God.” | bishop, and your very venerable1058
1058 Literally, “most becoming of
God.” | presbytery, and your deacons, my fellow-servants,
and all of you individually, as well as generally, in the name of Jesus
Christ, and in His flesh and blood, in His passion and resurrection, both
corporeal and spiritual, in union with God and you.1059
1059 Literally, “in the union of God and
of you.” | Grace, mercy, peace, and patience, be with you
for evermore!
The
love of your brethren at Troas salutes you; whence also I write to you by
Burgus, whom ye sent with me, together with the Ephesians, your brethren,
and who has in all things refreshed me. And I would that all may imitate
him, as being a pattern of a minister of God. The grace of the Lord will reward him in all things.
I salute
your most worthy bishop Polycarp, and your venerable presbytery, and your
Christ-bearing deacons, my fellow-servants, and all of you individually,
as well as generally, in the name of Christ Jesus, and in His flesh and
blood, in His passion and resurrection, both corporeal and spiritual, in
union with God and you. Grace, mercy, peace, and patience, be with you in
Christ for evermore! E.C.F. INDEX & SEARCH
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