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Irenaeus of Lyons: On the Apostolic Preaching
St. Irenaeus of Lyons

Number of quotes: 5


Book ID: 163 Page: 42

Section: 2D3B

1: Of God and Man

So, faith procures this for us, as the elders, the disciples of the apostles, have handed down to us: firstly, it exhorts us to remember that we have received baptism for the remission of sins, in the name of God the Father, and in the name of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, [who was] incarnate, and died, and was raised, and in the Holy Spirit of God; and that this baptism is the seal of eternal life and rebirth unto God, that we may no longer be sons of mortal men, but of the eternal and everlasting God.

Quote ID: 3426

Time Periods: 2


Book ID: 163 Page: 46

Section: 2D3B

This One, by the Word, established (συνίστημι) the whole world; and in this world are also the angels; and for this whole world He that each should keep to their own place and not overstep the boundary determined by God, each one accomplishing their appointed work.

Quote ID: 3427

Time Periods: 2


Book ID: 163 Page: 49

Section: 2E6

This commandment the man did not keep, but disobeyed God, being mislead by the angel who, because of the many gifts of God which He gave to the man, became jealous and looked on him with envy.

Pastor John’s note: the angel= Satan

Quote ID: 3428

Time Periods: 2


Book ID: 163 Page: 66

Section: 2E6

Cleansing their souls and bodies by the baptism of water and the Holy Spirit, distributing and dispensing the Holy Spirit, which they received from the Lord, to the faithful and in this way they established the churches.

Quote ID: 3429

Time Periods: 2


Book ID: 163 Page: 67

Section: 2D3B

{42} For thus do the faithful keep, having the Holy Spirit constantly dwelling (παραμἐνω) in them, who was given from Him God at baptism.

Quote ID: 3430

Time Periods: 2



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