
Polycarp · c. 69 – c. 155
Epistle to the Philippians
c. 110–140 · Ante-Nicene Fathers vol. 1 (1885) · translated from the Greek
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Contents
- The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians1
- Chapter I.—Praise of the Philippians.1
- Chapter II.—An exhortation to virtue.1
- Chapter III.—Expressions of personal unworthiness.1
- Chapter IV.—Various exhortations.1
- Chapter V.—The duties of deacons, youths, and virgins.1
- Chapter VI.—The duties of presbyters and others.1
- Chapter VII.—Avoid the Docetæ, and persevere in fasting and prayer.1
- Chapter VIII.—Persevere in hope and patience.1
- Chapter IX.—Patience inculcated.1
- Chapter X.—Exhortation to the practice of virtue.1
- Chapter XI.—Expression of grief on account of Valens.1
- Chapter XII.—Exhortation to various graces.1
- Chapter XIII.—Concerning the transmission of epistles.1
- Chapter XIV.—Conclusion.1