Sophia Scriptura

To the Trallians 7.1

Ignatius of Antioch · To the Trallians · ca. 110 (range ca. 105–135) · Smyrna · Read in context

Summary: Stay close to God, the bishop, and the apostles' teaching.

Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:218

Φυλάττεσθε οὖν τοὺς τοιούτους. τοῦτο δὲ ἔσται ὑμῖν μὴ φυσιουμένοις καὶ οὖσιν ἀχωρίστοις θεοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἐπισκόπου καὶ τῶν διαταγμάτων τῶν ἀποστόλων.

English · Claude translation

Be on your guard, then, against such people. And you will be, if you are not puffed up and are inseparable from God, Jesus Christ, and from the bishop and the ordinances of the apostles.

About this passage

Source
Lake, LCL 24:218 · Kirsopp Lake, ed. and trans., The Apostolic Fathers, vol. 1, LCL 24 (London: Heinemann; New York: Macmillan, 1912), 172–277 · Greek text: K. Lake, The Apostolic Fathers (LCL, 1912-1913), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
Also in
PG 5:680b (found by text match)
Translation
Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-26 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Lake (LCL 24, 1912); made independently of existing English translations.
Topics
Heresy, Church office

Notes

Translation notes

  • “God, Jesus Christ” (θεοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ): or “our God Jesus Christ” or “God and Jesus Christ.”

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Ign. Trall. 7.1 (PG 5:680b; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/ign-trallians/7/1/).

Plain text
Ign. Trall. 7.1 (PG 5:680b; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/ign-trallians/7/1/).

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