People’s Open Bible
Letters of Ignatius 19
Counting Self Nothing for Cross
Open in the reader →1My spirit is made refuse for the cross, which is a stumbling block to those who do not believe, but to us is salvation and eternal life. Where is the wise person? Where is the debater? Where is the boasting of those who are called prudent?
2For our God, Jesus the Christ, was conceived in Mary’s womb according to a dispensation, from the seed of David but also from the Holy Spirit. He was born and was baptized so that by his suffering he might cleanse water.
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