Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians

There is nothing which is hid from God, but our very secrets are near to Him. Let us therefore do all things as those who have Him dwelling in us, that we may be His temples,[106]

Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians

There is nothing which is hid from the Lord, but our very secrets are near to Him. Let us therefore do all things as those who have Him dwelling in us, that we may be His temples,[111]

Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians

as the temples of God;[63]

Tertullian A Treatise on the Soul

but in the apostle's it is "the temple of God,"[307]

Tertullian On the Apparel of Women Book II

(in) us of the Holy Spirit, we are all" the temple of God,"[3]

Tertullian To His Wife Book II

So far as I know, "we are not our own, but bought with a price; "[28]

Tertullian On Modesty

of "temple of God,"[77]

Tertullian On Modesty "glorify and extol the Lord in your body."[175]

Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Of this same thing in the first to the Corinthians: "Ye are not your own, for ye are bought with a great price. Glorify and bear God in your body."[441]

Pseudo-Gregory Thaumaturgus A Sectional Confession of Faith

And again: "What! know ye not that your bodies are the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God? "[88]

Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book V

ye ought to be wholly free from all sinful actions; "for you are not your own, but His that bought you"[137]

The First Epistle of Clement Concerning Virginity

your fastings and prayers and perpetual watching, together with your other good works, mortify the works of the flesh by the power of the Holy Spirit. He who acts thus "is a temple of the Holy Spirit of God."[124]

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