ANF09. The Gospel of Peter, The Diatessaron of Tatian, The Apocalypse of Peter, the Vision of Paul, The Apocalypse of the Virgin and Sedrach, The Testament of Abraham, The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena, The Narrative of Zosimus, The Apology of Aristides, The Epistles of Clement (complete text), Origen’s Commentary on John, Books 1–10, and Commentary on Matthew, Books 1, 2, and 10

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He Who is Full of Love Will Incur Every Loss, that Peace May Be Restored to the Church.
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Chapter LIV.—He Who is Full of Love Will Incur Every Loss, that Peace May Be Restored to the Church.

Who then among you is noble-minded? who compassionate? who full of love? Let him declare, “If on my account sedition and disagreement and schisms have arisen, I will depart, I will go away whithersoever ye desire, and I will do whatever the majority⁴²⁸⁹

⁴²⁸⁹ Literally, “the multitude.”
commands; only let the flock of Christ live on terms of peace with the presbyters set over it.” He that acts thus shall procure to himself great glory in the Lord;⁴²⁹⁰

⁴²⁹⁰ I. ἐν Χριστῷ (in Christ).
and every place will welcome⁴²⁹¹

⁴²⁹¹ Or, “receive.”
him. For “the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.”⁴²⁹²

⁴²⁹² Ps. xxiv. 1; 1 Cor. x. 26, 28.
These things they who live a godly life that is never to be repented of, both have done and always will do.
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