Feb 29, 2016 · Polycarp’s was among the first recorded Christian martyrdoms. His steadfast obedience to Christ was a powerful testimony, an inspiration not only to the church he pastored in Smyrna (modern Turkey), but to Christians throughout the centuries.

Oct 27, 2017 · When Polycarp remained immovable in his faith, Herod angrily threw him from the carriage. Without looking back, Polycarp got up and marched toward the arena. Over the ­deafening din inside, he heard a voice speak to him: “Be strong, Polycarp, and play the man.” This account, based on the reports of eyewitnesses, gives us the rest:

Jan 29, 2023 · Ignatius the Image-bearer to Polycarp, bishop of the church of the Smyrnaeans, or rather who has God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ as his bishop: heartiest greetings. So approving am I of your godly mind, which is grounded, as it were, upon an unmovable rock, that my praise exceeds all bounds, inasmuch as I was judged worthy of seeing ...

De Siendo testigos: Relatos de martirio y discipulado radical.. Tomado de tres diferentes fuentes: “The Martyrdom of Polycarp” in The Ante-Nicene Fathers, editado por Philip Schaff, et al., traducido por Marcus Dods (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1996) la …

Polycarp, Letter to the Philippians Letter of Barnabas. Notes . VI M EETINGS, W ORSHIP AND C HURCH P ...

Forerunners: Polycarp; Blue Angel; The Church We Need Now; Readers Respond: Issue 14; El Arado Nicaragua; Donuts for Books; Beethoven in Sing Sing; The Spirit of Early Christianity; The Two Ways; Life or Death; Time for a New Reformation; The Unplanned Church; The Church That Grew without Trying; Re-Forming the Church; Poem: Parable

It includes extra-biblical sayings of Jesus and excerpts from Origen, Tertullian, Polycarp, Clement of Alexandria, Justin, Irenaeus, and others. Equally revealing material from pagan contemporaries – critics, detractors and persecutors – is included as well. Hardcover, 6 x 9 ISBN:978-0874865967. View Table of Contents

Polycarp Smyrna (Turkey) Justin Martyr Rome (Italy) Agathonica, Papylus, and Carpus Pergamum (Turkey) Perpetua Carthage (Tunisia) Tharacus, Probus, and Andronicus Cilicia (Turkey) Marcellus Tangiers (Morocco) Part II: Radical Reformers. Jan Hus Constance (Germany) Michael and Margaretha Sattler Rottenburg (Germany) Weynken Claes The Hague ...

Oct 16, 2017 · Forerunners: Polycarp. Worldwide, three hundred and twenty-two Christians die for their faith every month, according to the group Open Doors. Their courage mirrors the faith-filled witness of early Christian martyrs such as Polycarp. Continue Reading

Aug 3, 2023 · Forerunners: Polycarp Jason Landsel. Worldwide, three hundred and twenty-two Christians die for their faith every month, according to the group Open Doors. Their courage mirrors the... Continue Reading